The aim of this dissertation is to carry out a feminist approach to the work of Virginia Woolf, exploring the relevance of themes such as gender and feminism in the literary production of this writer. I will focus on the ...

This essay will draw a comparison between two contemporary Irish and Galician crime novels. It will demand a gender perspective since the chosen novels are peculiar cases within the crime genre because of the female ...

The aim of this essay is to explore the extent to which Gothic conventions in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) enabled the writer to raise relevant issues pertaining to the articulation of gender in the novel. The Gothic ...

The aim of this essay is to explore the feminist rewriting of traditional folktales through the comparison of Irish and Galician literature. This will be done by analyzing two contemporary authors: Carmen Blanco and Éllís ...

This essay will analyse the role of female characters in Jane Austen’s Emma (1825) and explore the extent to which they represent the author’s position with respect to the feminist ideas of the period. The unusual amount ...

A tradición oral é un vasto fenómeno de grande complexidade referido ao conxunto de manifestacións culturais que se transmite de xeneración en xeneración e que ten como papel esencial preservar os saberes, experiencias, ...

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 ...

Este trabajo pretende analizar la cuestión de la construcción de la identidad femenina a través del relato en la narrativa hispanoamericana de nuestros días, tomando como muestra la obra de Lucía Guerra y Mayra Santos ...

The figure of the witch has traditionally stood for the negative moral type in the fairy tales, whose purpose was to teach readers (children in particular) what they should not to do, what they should avoid or fear. However, ...

The following dissertation has as its objective to provide an analysis of Nervous Conditions, a novel written by the Zimbabwean writer and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga. The literary analysis of this novel will be done from ...