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Harriet Ann Jacobs’ Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' and Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave', in the History of American Slave Narratives
(2018-11-22)
Harriet Ann Jacobs is considered as one of the most influential African American women writers. The publication of her slave narrative “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” (1861) caused an unprecedented scandal in the ...
Not for Old Fogies: A Look at the Flapper in Fitzgerald’s Literary Production
(2018-11-06)
In the aftermath of the First World War, a new chapter in the North American history was being written. Together with the economic prosperity came the social, artistic and cultural changes, which portray the characteristics ...
A Coruña en armas: una ruta por la historia bélica de la ciudad
(2017)
La historia es una disciplina cuya orientación es, casi siempre, de corte académico. Si bien existen iniciativas, tanto privadas como públicas, que intentan acercarla a la población, podemos decir que hay un déficit en el ...
Fontes para o estudo da arte medieval
(Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Servizo de Publicacións e Intercambio Científico, 2013)
A materia Fontes documentais e literarias para a Historia da Arte, posúe o carácter de
obrigatoria e ten que ser cursada no segundo ano (2º curso), en concreto no segundo
cuadrimestre. Está integrada no módulo Coñecementos ...
A Study on 'The Crown': History and Fiction about the Historical Figure of Queen Elizabeth II
(2018-11-07)
This dissertation intends to be a study on the relevance of the figure of the present Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, by focusing on the historical and social circumstances which marked the first period of ...
Circa regna tonat: Political Anxiety, Censorship and Textual Strategies in the Literature of Henry VIII’s Reign
(2018-10-25)
In spite of the humanistic shift that England underwent in the Early Modern period, the production of literature throughout the reign of Henry VIII (1509-1547) was extremely dependent on the political and religious scenario, ...
The death of Lady Diana in the British press: The discursiveness of news values
(2018-11-06)
Diana Frances Spencer was the wife of Prince Charles, heir to the throne of Britain. Due to this marriage, the figure of Diana turned to be an important symbol in the country of Britain and also in the world. Diana became ...
“By Order of the Peaky Blinders”: A Comparative Analysis of the Real and Fictional Birmingham Gang
(2018-11-05)
The fact that we are living in a golden age of the TV series cannot be overlooked. Almost one hundred new shows per year are being released and more than three hundred and fifty are still broadcasting. Among them, productions ...
Una aproximación a las raíces secundarias indoeuropeas
(2017-07-26)
En la historia de la reconstrucción lingüística indoeuropea ha sido fundamental la sistematización de la estructura morfológica de la palabra, asociando un contenido semántico propio a cada morfema derivativo. En el ...
La sintaxis en la "Nueva gramática de la lengua castellana, según los principios de la filosofía gramatical" de Antonio Martínez de Noboa: descripción y antecedentes
(2018-11)
El panorama gramatical de la España del XIX, si bien podemos considerar que continúa discurriendo por los cauces dibujados a lo largo del siglo anterior, evidencia la acogida de nuevas ideas que irrumpen en las teorías ...