Graduate Theses and Dissertations - Spanish and Portuguese
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La historia doble del testimonio en la costa Colombiana: aproximaciones a una episteme alternativa
(Georgetown University, 2019)The testimonial genre was born in Latin America in the seventies with transformative sociopolitical purposes. Nevertheless, it loses its subversive power along the way culminating as mere text with no further consequences ... -
Cervantes e Historias Psicosomáticas Amatorias: Don Quijote, un Manual de Modelos Literarios de la Melancolía del Amor
(Georgetown University, 2019)This thesis examines the interrelationship between the literary expressions of love entwined in the construction of relationships among marriageable characters and the symptoms of melancholy. I am analyzing the correlations ... -
Hacia una poética del performance cancioneril: culturas del libro de la España Trastámara a la Imperial
(Georgetown University, 2019)In my dissertation, I examine textual performance in the Spanish cancionero (songbook), a type of literary compilation that became an instrument for image projection, social commentary, and humanist exchange in lettered ... -
The Anxious Hero: Dissecting Masculinities in Thirteenth–Century Medieval Iberian Literature
(Georgetown University, 2018)My dissertation examines the varying and converging constructions of gender and genre in four thirteenth–century medieval Iberian texts: Poema de mio Cid, Libro de Alexandre, Libro de Apolonio and Alfonso X’s Estoria de ... -
Accesorios de moda femenina: género, modernidad e identidad nacional en el siglo XIX ibérico y latinoamericano
(Georgetown University, 2018)Women’s Fashion Accessories examines the textual and visual representation of accessories in Iberian and Latin American cultural contexts ranging from the 1830s to the early 1900s. Drawing from gender studies, social ...
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