The present investigation frames the conceptual art that includes the body as an artistic support in the intervention of nature: body-nature-work, within the cultural context of the Spain of the decade of years 70. Concretely through the performances and of the interventions as …
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This dissertation studies the Spanish translations of the Dialogues of Love (Dialoghi d'amore), written by Yehuda Abravanel (Leone Ebreo). First published in Rome in 1535, the Dialogues harmonized Neoplatonic concepts of love with biblical and kabbalistic teachings. Three transl…
This thesis studies the L2 acquisition of transitivity alternations in English, Spanish and Turkish within the Generative framework. in particular, it sets out to investigate the interaction of universal principles and L1 knowledge in interlanguage grammars, as well as whether s…
This study examines the function of generic hybridity and intertextuality in the Spanish picaresque novel and the picaresque's Arabic counterpart, the maqama. Generic hybridity as a feature of the Spanish picaresque is analyzed in the proto-picaresque Lozana andaluza, the Guzman…
Edward Said's description of Orientalism as a constitutive element of the modern West is one of the enduring concepts of cultural history. The Orientalism thesis begins with the observation that in the 19th century Westerners began describing the "Orient," particularly the Middl…
Spanish Orientalism has been denied its rightful place in the contemporary revision of the concept of Orientalism; a task carried forth most notably in Edward Said's Orientalism . Following the framework of the Anglo-French model provided by Said, many scholars continue to reinf…
This work studies garden imagery in medieval Hispano-Arab literature, using methodology provided by ecocriticism. The first two chapters provide historical context and a brief overview of religious and philosophical influences in the period. The following chapters follow a rough…
In late thirteenth-century Spain, the Hebrew Passover haggadah appeared for the first time as an independent and decorated book. The purpose of this investigation is to develop an explanation for its emergence through the recovery of an original reading of the manuscripts and th…
Moving Forward, Looking Back: Trains, Literature, and the Arts in the River Plate by Sarah M. Misemer argues that the train is paradoxically an anachronistic and modern indicator of River Plate national identity when seen in the literature and film of the region. The train's con…
La presente monografía propone una teoría general desde la que explicar la naturaleza de la prescripción lingüística y una de sus manifestaciones principales, el proceso de estandarización lingüística. El marco teórico desarrollado se aplica al análisis de un aspecto gramatical …
