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Pictures Worth a Thousand Words: Metaphorical Images of Textual Interdependence.
Lara-Rallo, Carmen
(The Nordic Association for English Studies, 2009)
The forty-year history of the notion of intertextuality has witnessed the proliferation of an increasing number of divergent and even contradictory approaches to the unavoidably connective nature of texts. Many of such ... -
Piecing Together: Body Control, Mutability and Entertainment Technology in Infinite Jest.
Chapman, Ana María (Universidad de Sevilla, 2019)
The aim of this essay is to explore body representation and its significance in David Foster Wallace’s novel Infinite Jest (1996). By doing so, it will correlate (ab)use and domination of entertainment to the description ... -
La politemporalidad en la representación literaria contemporánea de la dicotomía entre hombre y naturaleza.
Lara-Rallo, Carmen (Dykinson, 2022)
El carácter biológico de la amenaza por COVID-19, a la que está dando respuesta la literatura contemporánea en lengua inglesa, pone de relieve la complejidad y fragilidad del equilibrio en la relación entre hombre y ... -
Polymorphous Eroticism: New Paths to Survival in Black Women's Writings.
Castro-Borrego, Silvia Pilar (Servicio de Publicaciones Universidad de La Laguna, 2016-11-11)
Partiendo de la afirmación de la escritora afroamericana Audre Lorde de que la sexualidad de la mujer negra puede ser interpretada como una expresión de la reclamación del desdeñado cuerpo negro, enfatizando el deseo y la ... -
Postdependent Eastern Europe: Critical Avenues and Literary Representations.
Bryla, Martyna Marika (2020)
Is Eastern Europe postcolonial? This question has animated scholarly debate in the region and beyond for two decades, and while there is no conclusive answer to it, postcolonial theory has been used to illuminate Eastern ... -
Practical Writing in Late Middle English: A Treatise on Perilous Days in London, Wellcome Library, MS 411 (ff. 18v-19r).
Esteban-Segura, María Laura (2024)
The present article pursues the study and edition of an anonymous treatise on perilous days, held in folios 18v-19r of London, Wellcome Library, MS 411. The codex contains a collection of practical treatises in English and ... -
Problemas de interpretación y traducción en Sir Gawain and the green knight
(Universidad de Málaga, Servicio de Publicaciones, 2002)El objetivo consiste en tratar de conocer los motivos por los que los editores y traductores se inclinan por unas interpretaciones en lugar de hacerlo por otras y, en caso de ser posible, escoger la más adecuada. Para ... -
Los procesos de transformación social de las mujeres en las series de televisión: el caso de Girls
Narbona-Carrión, María Dolores (2014-10-31)
En mi comunicación, teniendo en cuenta el tema en el que se centra este Congreso, trataré de mostrar cómo los procesos de cambio social se reflejan en uno de los sectores de la cultura popular más influyentes, la televisión. ... -
Producing (In)hospitality: A Post-Brexit perspective
Bryla, Martyna Marika (2022)
This paper is based on the premise that hospitality “does not just take place in space, but rather produces certain spaces as more or less welcoming, more or less hospitable” (Lynch et al. 25). In other words, hospitality’s ... -
Prostitution, identity and the Neo-Victorian: Sarah Waters’ tipping the Velvet and the Ripper Street Series.
Romero-Ruiz, María Isabel (2014-09-30)
The analysis of sexual abuse and violence in two Neo-Victorian literary and visual productions, Sarah Waters’ Tipping the Velvet (1999) and the BBC’s drama series Ripper Street (2012) will be the object of discussion in ... -
Punctuation in late Middle English Medical Writing: Constantinus Africanus’ Venerabilis Anatomia in London, Wellcome Library, MS Wellcome 290 (ff. 1r-41v)
(2015-05-07)Within the field of Palaeography, punctuation could be defined as the most rudimentary aspect, as it took an extremely long time to evolve. By the 13th century, the punctus and the inverted semicolon were the most widespread ... -
Punctuation Practice and Rhetorical Moves in Early English Medical Recipes
Early English medical recipes constitute a text type characterized by a fixed text structure with a series of rhetorical moves: title, ingredients, application, efficacy and practitioner’s personal experience (Romero-Barranco ... -
Punctuation system in the 17th century London, Wellcome Library, MS. 3771.
(2022)Medieval manuscripts were mostly designed to be read aloud, constructing the punctuation system to preserve the ‘reader’s breath’; not giving much consideration to the grammatical construction of the work (Hector 1958, ... -
Queer Bodies: A (Re)Orientation to Henry James, Oscar Wilde and the Genealogy of Same-Sex Desire
(UMA Editorial, 2023)This PhD thesis aims to explore the concept of the “queer body” as a historiographical tool through which to understand the literary and cultural genealogy of same-sex desire between men. To achieve this aim, the thesis ... -
Reading, Writing, and Re-Visioning the Past: the historical novel in history. (Part I)
(2016-12-19)The extraordinary popularity of historical fiction shows no sign of abating. Historical novels have been attempted by most major contemporary novelists; they regularly top bestseller lists and win literary prizes; and the ... -
Recreaciones contemporáneas de Pride and Prejudice de Jane Austen
(Servicio de Publicaciones y Divulgación Científica, 2016)No cabe duda de que Jane Austen (1775-1817) es a día de hoy no sólo una figura preeminente dentro de la literatura en lengua inglesa sino que de igual modo es una de las novelistas más conocidas por el gran público, un ... -
Reformist 19th-century Pedagogy in Translation: 'De la educación intelectual, moral y física' (1880) by Francisco de Asís Pacheco from Herbert Spencer's 'Education: Intellectual, Moral, and Physical' (1861)
(Universidad de Málaga, 2018-12)This case study analyses Francisco de Asís Pacheco’s Spanish edition of De la educación intelectual, moral y física (1880) from the original Education: Intellectual, Moral, and Physical (1861) by the English polemist and ... -
Reinventing Female Fashion: From Victorian Apparel to Steampunk Expression of the Self
(2015-11-30)First impressions have always been said to be extremely important in most situations. Traditionally, outfit is linked to one’s conception of the society one lives in. Some scholars, such as Roberts, argue that fashion was ... -
‘Remedies to cure the diseases or ill-affections of the Eares, Eies, Nose and Mouthe.’ Punctuation in London, Wellcome Library, MS. 676.
(2023)Punctuation is an essential component of the written text, due to their shared history these two elements are bound (Parkes 1992, 1). Both modern and medieval punctuation are essentially of a syntactic structure, marking ... -
Remembering a Present-Oriented Future in Lois Lowry’s "The Giver" (1993)
González-Campos, Miguel Ángel (Universitat de les Illes Balears, 2022)
Futures Studies as a multidisciplinary academic field developed in the last decades has emphasized the meaningful and revealing nature of the images of the future originating in every society. In this sense, Piotr M. Szpunar ...