Browsing by Author "González Groba, Constante"
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Allen Ginsberg’s "Howl" : a literary and cultural analysis
Iglesias Rivas, Sara (2014)The idea for this Bachelor thesis was born out of interest towards the literary movement of The Beat Generation in the United States of America, with special focus on the figure of Allen Ginsberg and his famous poem Howl. ... -
Black Women in Alice Walker´s "The Color Purple"
Barros López, Sara (2018-11-07)Alice Walker is an American novelist, poet, and activist whose literary production is popular because of her treatment of African-American culture. Her novels are mainly focused on women and the most popular of all them ... -
Champion of tolerance or inveterate bigot?: a Study of Atticus Finch in Harper Lee´s To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman
Sanmartín Cao, Bárbara (2018-10-30)To Kill a Mockingbird and Go Set a Watchman are the only novels written by the acclaimed American writer Harper Lee. Mockingbird, one of the most important novels in modern American literature, was published in 1960. On ... -
Desexo, violencia e destrucción en "Reflections in a golden eye" de Carson McCullers
González Groba, Constante (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Servizo de Publicacións e Intercambio Científico, 1993-01) -
From Virginia Ambler to Dorinda Oakley: A Comparative Study of Femininity Models in Ellen Glasgow’s Novels
Lado Pazos, Vanesa (2019)The reading that I propose in this study examines the role of Glasgow as a feminist writer and tries to contribute to the process of re-reading this author initiated by critics in the last decade of the past century and ... -
Haunted by the Specters of Racial Trauma: The Emmett Till Case in US Fiction
Fernández Fernández, Martín (2021)This dissertation analyzes the different ways of coming to terms with the traumatic Emmett Till case in US fiction. The 1955 gruesome lynching of the fourteen-year-old black youth in the Mississippi Delta raised a cultural ... -
A study of F.S. Fitzgerald’s This Side of Paradise in the context of the Lost Generation and the Jazz Age
Vilariño Piñón, Sara (2019-07)My final degree project will study Scott Fitzgerald novel This Side of Paradise, which was published in 1920. This book is especially important in the author’s career because it made him popular in the American literary ... -
The Great Gatsby and Breakfast at Tiffany’s: a study of literary confluence
Román Sotelo, Antía (2018)The Great Gatsby is an icon of the American Dream related to the disillusionment that remained after World War I, this novel being set in New York in 1922 . Breakfast at Tiffany's represents once again the failure of those ... -
The quilt as text : reading women's culture in American short stories (1845-1988)
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Two Opposite Models of Femininity: A Comparative Study of Ellen Glasgow’s Virginia and Barren Ground
Pereiras González, Tatiana (2019-07)This work has the main objective of talking about women’s rights in the context of American post-civil war (1870s). Moreover, through the work of the feminist writer Ellen Glasgow, we are going to portray the two types of ...