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Boleros and Flamenco Dancing in the Early Silent Films. Narratives and Archetypes of Spanishness in the Early Twentieth Century

, 2016
El artículo localiza y cataloga 37 filmaciones del periodo 1894-1910 que conforman un corpus de cine primitivo sobre bailes españoles, boleros y flamencos. Estas películas mudas fueron registradas en exposiciones universales o como resultado de dramatizaciones teatrales, parodias e historias de ficción y están contenidas en los archivos The Library of ...
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Spanish Was Beaten Out of Me: White Violence and Mexican Schools in Early-to-Mid Twentieth Century Kansas

, 2023
School segregation and the system of Jim Crow writ-large were not simply legal mandates which everyday people in the South were obligated to follow. To the contrary, policies of racial exclusion were created and policed, often violently, “from the bottom”
Esquibel-Kennedy, Neill
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The Battle Lost, the War Won: The Enduring Success of the Popular Front Narrative of the Spanish Civil War

, 2012
83 p.Research for this SIP required primary and secondary material from a number of distinct fields. In understanding the political situation and issues of Spain in the first half of the twentieth century, Franz Borkenau's writings are an invaluable ...
Sweetser, Ted
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The Quest for Wholeness: Twentieth-Century Spanish and Italian Women's Life Narratives [PDF]

, 2020
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Textual Exposures: Photography in Twentieth‐Century Spanish American Narrative Fiction ‐ by Russek, Dan [PDF]

Bulletin of Latin American Research, 2017
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Invention and Contention: Place, Identity and Memory of the Spanish Past in the American Southwest, 1848-1940

, 2014
As the twentieth century unfolded, American writers, critics, and boosters presented a narrative of the arid Southwest as an exotic place blessed with a romantic history that could inspire, captivate and renew the many new white citizens flocking to ...
Luna Lucero, Brian
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Arthur Koestler\u27s hope in the unseen: twentieth-century efforts to retrieve the spirit of liberalism

, 2005
The analysis in this dissertation connects Arthur Koestler’s nonfiction and fiction to the political circumstances that defined Europe during the early twentieth century.
Steen, Kirk Michael
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Aztlan in Arizona: Civic narrative and ritual pageantry in Mexican America

, 2001
This study examines Mexican American popular culture, including seasonal festivals, professional stage plays, journal essays, and ritual narratives in early Arizona.
Rivas Bahti, Dolores
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The visceral screen: Between the cinemas of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg, a Barthesian perspective [PDF]

, 2011
The thesis discusses two directors who are never considered together in academic discourse. Cassavetes’ perceived focus on events led by the dynamics of performance and his looseness of technique opposes the calculated compositions of the Cronenberg ...
Furze, Robert
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Explorations in the postmodern mode: Postmodern sensibilities in the nineteenth -century Spanish novel

, 2000
The discussion of the self-conscious text is a contemporary theme of postmodernist studies. The postmodern novel is characterized by a profound self-consciousness that emphasizes the use of artifice and privileges the process of creation over anecdotal ...
Weber, Catherine E
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