Browsing by Subject "Major modern languages."
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(Texas A&M University, 1993)This study focuses on the particularities that characterize the literature of the seventeenth century in Spain that are included in the Buscon and in La Hora de Todos, which consecrated Quevedo as the most representative ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1990)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 1992)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 2003)The 1716 Domingo Ramn̤ expedition resulted in the temporary occupation of East Texas from 1716 to 1719 with six missions and a presidio. This expedition represented Spain's commitment to the permanent occupation of the ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1999)The history of the text of El ingenious hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha, published by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, is characterized from the start by a surprising lack of quality editions. ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1995)The first chapter presents the three fundamental elements of love. In this chapter love is presented from the point of view of Plato in his book, the Symposium, which describes love as a search for an object of love. It ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1992)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 1993)which draws from semiotic ballad theory reformulated by Diego Catalan, and from feminist theory as elaborated by Julia Kristeva, Helene Cixous and Luce Irigaray. These critical stances, when conjoined and applied selectively ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1994)This thesis identifies and analyzes the grotesque in two Spanish novels, Don Quiiote de La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and The Tyrant by Ramon del Valle-Inclan. In the introduction, the author defines the grotesque ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1991)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 1997)This is an empirical study which aims at describing the speech of women in the Metropolitan Area of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Despite the fact that it has been proved that men and women speak differently, and that women use ...
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The literary representation of certain Spanish castaways who lived among the North American Indians (Texas A&M University, 1996)The narrations of the Sixteenth Century Spanish castaways occupy one of the most dramatic places in the cultural history of the New World. They document a cultural process that was the antithesis of Spanish colonization. ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2002)In this study, I approach the works of Alicia Gaspar de Alba (1958- )--poet, fiction writer and cultural critic--by focusing on the construction of the discourses of gender and sexuality in her writings. In this analysis ...
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Man, machine, and synthesis in the essays of Ernesto Sabato: failing to breach the "line of despair" (Texas A&M University, 1990)Not available
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(Texas A&M University, 1995)This thesis is divided into three parts. The first part presents the reception of John Dewey's ideas in the United States and Jose Ortega y Gasset's ideas in Spain. In both cases, different socio-historical situations are ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1999)This thesis studies the concept of sic et non (the paradox of systematically acting in a way which contradicts one's beliefs or of simultaneously holding two contradictory beliefs) in the LBA and its cultural milieu, ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1977)Not available