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Corpses and Capital: Narratives of Gendered Violence in Two Costa Rican Novels
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2008 In a region prone to violence and political corruption, Costa Rica has been touted as an ecological paradise, a stable democracy, and an egalitarian society.
Laura Barbas Rhoden
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Pollination and plant reproduction in the Cerrado, the world's most biodiverse savanna. [PDF]
Biol Rev Camb Philos SocABSTRACT The Brazilian Cerrado is a continental‐wide biodiversity hotspot and the most species‐rich savanna ecosystem in the world. The main aspect characterising this biodiversity is that the landscape is arranged as an intricate mosaic of different plant formations, including grasslands, savannas, and forests, each harbouring distinct but ...
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¿Valiente y viril? Masculinidades, cuerpo e identidad en la literatura costarricense (1888-1954)
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2022 The formative period of Costa Rican literature has been typically characterized within the productions of costumbrist realism that yearn for and promote the values of a traditional patriarchal society, which has founded central
Sergio Coto-Rivel
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Sisimique: Orígenes indígenas de un personaje del cuento popular costarricense
Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015 Este fue el discurso de incorporación del profesor Constenla a la Academia Costarricense de la Lengua Española. Tiene que ver con la etimología de la palabra sisimique y el origen del personaje de la narrativa popular costarricense que lleva este nombre.
Adolfo Constenla Umaña
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Letras, 2017 El artículo analiza dos aspectos particulares de la novela El crimen de Alberto Lobo, de Gonzalo Chacón Trejos, que se postula como histórica. En primer lugar, se estudia la relación entre la construcción del universo ficcional y las condiciones propias ...
Gustavo Camacho Guzmán
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Actualidades en Psicología, 2013 . The relationship between narrative coherence in mother-child conversations about past events and children’s concurrent emergent literacy was examined in a sample of 32 Spanish-speaking, middle-class, Costa Rican mothers and their preschoolers ...
Alison Sparks +2 more
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Caravelle, 2019 The fin-de-siècle Costa Rican author Manuel Argüello Mora depicts the last days of Juan Rafael Mora Porras, president and leader of the 1856-1857 Campaña Nacional against filibuster William Walker in three literary works published in 1899.
Verónica Ríos Quesada
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Más abajo de la piel como contestación al racismo (Más abajo de la piel as a Response to Racism)
Letras, 2017 Se analiza la poética étnico-cultural de Más abajo de la piel, de Abel Pacheco, para destacar el tránsito de una visión negrista hacia una visión de la negritud.
Jorge Ramírez Caro
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Estudios de Administración, 2019 The purpose of this paper is to identify the impact of institutionalization, legitimacy, learning behaviors, and other organizational characteristics on the efforts made by sport clubs signing sponsorship contracts.
José Francisco Navarro Picado
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Spatial Theorizing in Comparative and International Education Research [PDF]
, 2014 The authors argue for a critical spatial perspective in comparative and international education. We briefly summarize how time and space have been conceptualized within our field.
Beech, Jason, Larsen, Marianne A.
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