Máster en Estudos Ingleses Avanzados e a súas Aplicacións: Recent submissions
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Changing Skins and Blurring Borders: Woman-Animal Metamorphosis and the Posthuman in Sarah Hall’s “Mrs Fox”
(2021)In current times, as defined by the connecting waves of technologically mediated globalisation and the intensification of threats to ecological and social stability, human impact on the other inhabitants on Earth and on ... -
An Ecocritical Study of Sarah Orne Jewett’s The Country of the Pointed Firs
(2020)The main purpose of this thesis is to analyze whether the way of living depicted by Jewett was realistic or rather an idealization of life in rural areas and, also, which factors contribute to it being sustainable. ... -
“Not evil or irredeemable”: Women, Bodies and Sorority in Donal Ryan’s All We Shall Know
(2020)It is my intention to provide an analysis of Donal Ryan’s novel All We Shall Know (2016) whose themes include an insight into the culture of the Irish Travellers, the complexity mother-daughter relationships, the burden ... -
From Virginia Ambler to Dorinda Oakley: A Comparative Study of Femininity Models in Ellen Glasgow’s Novels
(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 ... -
The fantasy of the female : gender construction in the fantasy genre
(2018)I have always been an avid reader of fantasy fiction. I enjoyed, and still do, the infinite possibilities which its created worlds offered to explore and discover a new, different reality. However, as I grew older, I began ...