This thesis analyzes the ways in which Eduardo Mendoza portrays the city of Barcelona in three of his novels: La ciudad de los prodigios (1986), La verdad sobre el caso Savolta (1975), and Una comedia ligera (1996). The novels are deliberately studied in this order to respect th…
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Acting in a position of authority in the counties of Catalonia from 992 to 1058, Ermessenda of Carcassonne, Countess of Barcelona, contributed substantially to the wealth and well-being of the counties under her jurisdiction. With her husband Ramon Borrell (992-1018), she instit…
This thesis examines the position of Barcelona’s Gran Teatre del Liceu within Barcelona’s cultural lanscapeas a means of exploring its modern-day role as one of Europe’s most important opera houses. Other studies of the Liceu have provided extensive historical narratives, but ha…
This research is born from a conscious reflection on the roles and judgements that traditional scientific analyses imprint in its objects of study, especially in the field of social movement theory. It aims to understand whether and, to which extent, autonomous resistances knowl…
Jaques Ranciére (2009b) argues that if there is a political question in contemporary art, ‘…it will be grasped through the analysis of the metamorphoses of the political ‘third’, the politics founded on the play of exchanges and displacements between the art world and that of no…
The present investigation is a cross-sectional quantitative study of the acquisition of Catalan and Spanish past-tense verbs (Preterite, Present Perfect, and Imperfect) by Moroccan children in Catalonia. The data were obtained using elicited story-retell tasks and oral narrative…