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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, ...
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 ...
La influencia de los medios de comunicación en la percepción de la realidad del individuo : White noise de Don DeLillo y Saturday de Ian McEwan
(2015-09)
This work aims at analysing the role of mass media in contemporary families, the
influence that news have on our perception of reality and on the behaviour of the members
of a contemporary society. More specifically, it ...