Hispanic Studies (Theses and Dissertations)
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From ways of seeing to ways of being : a study of the phenomenological and ontological dynamics of vision in the fiction of Julio Cortázar
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2013)The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate that the dynamics of vision in the fiction of Julio Cortazar can be successfully analysed as paradigmatic of phenomenological ontology. A close and comprehensive reading of ... -
Down Mexico Way : identity, community and deracination in post-1960s Mexico and Chicano cinema
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2001)Much attention has been paid to the complex and frequently antagonistic relationship between Mexico and the United States. These neighbouring nations share the longest border in the world and have had close contact over ... -
Defining & redefining the margins : an exploration of the discourse of post-coloniality in the verse of Nicolás Guillén, Pablo Neruda & Ernesto Cardenal
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2000)History teaches us that the imposition of hegemonic structures of the colonial centre can only be truly effective and complete when the cultural personality of the dominated community has been displaced. Aspects of the ... -
Elementos barrocos en la obra esperpéntica de Valle-Inclán : una cala quevedesca
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Hispanic Studies, 2005)Critical writing on the work of Valle-Inclan has focused mostly on its relation to aesthetic tendencies of his time, with the intention of assessing it in the context of European art. By contrast, his interest in Baroque ... -
Citizenship and self-representation in the public letters sent to General Primo de Rivera in Spain, 1923-1930
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Lang, Lit. & Cultural Studies. Discipline of Hispanic Studies, 2018)The six-year dictatorship of General Miguel Primo de Rivera (1923-1930) was a crucial episode in Spain?s twentieth-century history. Amid the post-war crisis of Spanish liberalism, which saw new sections of the population ...