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Asperger’s syndrome in Mark Haddon’s novel The curious case of the dog in the night-time and Alis Rowe’s autobiography The girl with the curly hair : different genres, different representations
(2018)
Since the end of the 19th century and throughout the 20th century, writers such as Charles Baudelaire, William Faulkner, Allen Ginsberg and Toni Morrison provided those who were considered outcasts with a voice. They ...
The fictionalization of history and the personal stories in Obasan and Slaughterhouse-five
(2014-10-15)
The nature of history has always been studied and analyzed from different perspectives throughout the centuries. Following a postmodern position, many theorists have explored history and have questioned it critically in ...
Lexical availability in Argentinian students who attend bilingual institutions
(2014)
As a member of Área de Lingüística Aplicada of Centro de Investigaciones of Facultad de Lenguas (CIFAL) in Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, I took part in a project, carried out in Spanish, about lexical availability in ...
Ni una menos : the conceptualization of femicides on facebook
(2017)
The present study analyzes the conceptual frames of the phenomenon “femicide” underlying
Facebook interactions. This study brings together Critical Discourse Studies (2008), Cognitive
Semantics (Cienki, 2007; Dancygier ...
Manuel Belgrano as a Translator : Translating Today from a Latin-American Argentina Perspective
(2021)
This dissertation is part of and expands on the work that the research group
Post-Translation and Interculturality from a Latin-American Argentina or P-TIAL (UNC) has
been doing regarding alternative translation rationales ...
Understanding multimodal text through picture books in the EFL classroom
(2015)
New technologies have changed the way in which texts are produced, creating new genres and requiring new skills from the readers. Most texts have become multimodal, which means that they make use of different verbal and ...
A necessary change from 'man' to 'hommo sapiens' : an ecocritical study of Oryx and crake and The year of the flood by Margaret Atwood
(2015)
It is undeniable that the deteriorating situation of the ecosystem is one of the hottest issues in our world today and indeed one worth contemplating in literary productions. Questions like the destruction of the forests, ...
The abject and the death of the Females in Edgar Allan Poe's "Ligeia" and "Berenice"
(2018)
The stories inscribed in the Gothic period have become a source for readers to have access to mysterious events and eerie circumstances that, through an intimate view into the relationship between the living and the ...
Cultural identity : different ways of constructing identity for first-and-second generation immigrants in The namesake, by Jhumpa Lahiri
(2015)
Various cultural studies and social theories have analyzed the concept of cultural identity from different perspectives. On one end of the spectrum, there is essentialism, which asserts that there exist some objective ...
A subversive version of Noah´s Ark : A History of the world in 10 ½ chapters
(2014-10-16)
Barnes’ A History of the World in ½ Chapters constructs an unconventional approach to history from the very beginning. The non-traditional narrative structure differs from the chronological narrative typical of history ...