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Frequently, students of Spanish as a second language struggle when they must read works of fiction. This critical situation on reading comprehension often happens because learners have a limited knowledge of vocabulary, and they lack enough historical ...
Álvaro Llosa Sanz +2 more
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The representation of women in the family in Spanish television fiction [PDF]
The rise of television drama in the late nineties challenged comedy as the most popular and resilient genre of fiction. The diversity of themes and growing complexity of new narratives have relegated family representations –key to comedy’s success- to ...
Gómez Morales, Beatriz Maria +1 more
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This essay focuses on two examples of recent Spanish literature to explore how real events are turned into fiction. En nombre de Franco (2013) by Arcadi Espada and El impostor (2014) byJavier Cercas.
Valeria Cavazzino
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Proyecto Laboratorios de enseñanza responsable con perspectiva de género: La interacción entre culturas literarias y visuales como agente de intervención social (ResLab) financiado con la ayuda P20_00337 de la Consejería de la Universidad, Investigación e Innovación de la Junta de Andalucía y de FEDER, Una manera de Hacer Europa.
Sánchez Espinosa, María Adelina +1 more
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Analyzing Use of Thanks to You: Insights for Language Teaching and Assessment in Second and Foreign Language Contexts [PDF]
This investigation of thanks to you in British and American usage was precipitated by a situation at an American university, in which a native Arabic speaker said thanks to you in isolation, making his intended meaning unclear.
Crompton, Peter, Lanteigne, Betty
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El nazismo a la luz de las novelas hispanoamericanas actuales
The exchange of ideas and cultural influences between postcolonial countries of both Americas and the mother countries, has never been limited to one-sided imitation of European patterns. Since the 21th century or even since the colonial period, European
Nina Pluta
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Feverish fictions: William T. Vollmann and American literary history after postmodernism [PDF]
The rise of the New Sincerity in contemporary American fiction has largely been read on terms provided by a handful of early proponents. This article contends that more complex formulations of the notion are necessary if it is to remain useful as a ...
Coffman, Christopher K.
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The Novela Negra in a Transatlantic Literary Economy
In the field of contemporary Hispanic literary studies, there would seem to be few areas of production so starkly determined by such triangulation as detective fiction, and particularly the subgenre of the novela negra.
Glen S. Close
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To theorize and reimagine the contemporary web of family relations, this article maps and analyzes the family ecosystems in Rivasian fiction through an eco-critical lens.
Isabel Castro Vasquez
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Nick Joaquin’s Cándido’s Apocalypse: Re-imagining the Gothic in a Postcolonial Philippines [PDF]
In this context, this paper explores the idea of the Gothic in Joaquin’s writing and how it relates to Joaquin being the “most original voice in postcolonial Philippine writing.” In 1972, the University of Queensland Press featured Joaquin’s works in its
Arong, Marie Rose B.
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