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Translating an Oriental Frame Tale and its Translator in Hapsburg Spain: The Prefaces to the Espejo político y moral (1654, 1659) Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-07-01 RACHEL SCOTT
Avrá dos años, traduxe de la lengua Turca en la Toscana la Segunda parte de la Coronica Otomana y prometí de traduzir y publicar también la Tercera. Mas por no aver podido en estas remotas partes proveerme la continuación de la Historia Turca para traducirla, assí no he podido cumplir mi promessa y deseo. Sin embargo, en su lugar he traduzido de la lengua Turca en la Castellana la Primera Parte del
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Gracián, Góngora y los límites del conceptismo Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-06-01 ALFONSO REY
La nocion de conceptismo, acunada por diversos teoricos italianos del Seicento, constituye un aspecto menor dentro del pensamiento critico-literario del periodo barroco, porque Aristoteles, Horacio...
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Alberto Rodríguez’s La isla mínima (2014): Visual Intertexts and Spain’s Ecosystem of Violence Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-06-01 JESSE BARKER
Alberto Rodriguez’s 2014 film La isla minima/ Marshland is a compelling portrait of the Spanish Transition to democracy that also reflects on our present moment of crisis. Like many of their genera...
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Selva manuscrita: cuatro testimonios poco conocidos de la tradición de la Estoria de España Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-05-01 FRANCISCO BAUTISTA
En este trabajo se describen y analizan cuatro manuscritos pertenecientes a la tradicion de la Estoria de Espana que han pasado inadvertidos para los estudiosos de la historiografia castellana medi...
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Deseo narrativo en la cronística post-alfonsí Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-05-01 MANUEL HIJANO VILLEGAS
La Estoria de Espanna de Alfonso X dio lugar a una serie de reescrituras en los dos siglos despues de su composicion. Este articulo situa uno de los textos que la continua –la Cronica particular de...
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Templo de claridad y hermosura: metafísica neoplatónica ficiniana e imagen luminosa del cielo en la poesía de fray Luis de León y Francisco de Aldana Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-04-01 GINÉS TORRES SALINAS
Con el presente trabajo pretendemos estudiar ciertos poemas de corte metafisico de fray Luis de Leon y Francisco de Aldana, en los cuales se manifiesta el deseo del alma de ascender a un cielo desc...
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El paisaje lingüístico de un área rural: frontera, transición y contacto Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-04-01 CARMEN FERNÁNDEZ JUNCAL
La presente investigacion analiza el paisaje linguistico de dos localidades colindantes de Cantabria y del Pais Vasco, definidas tradicionalmente como castellanizantes. A pesar de que ambos municip...
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Decolonizing Renewable Energy: Aeolian Aesthetics in the Poetry of Fatma Galia Mohammed Salem and Limam Boisha Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-04-01 JOANNA ALLAN
Exploro resistencia al colonialismo de energia en las obras de los poetas saharauis Limam Boisha y Fatma Galia Mohammed Salem. Primero, sigo los cables de la infraestructura de energia en Sahara Occidental ocupado para entender como sol y viento se vuelven implicados, materialmente y discursivamente, en procesos de colonialismo. Despues, razono que Boisha y Mohammed Salem usan esteticas eolicas para
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Tutoring the King: Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda’s Victory over Bartolomé de las Casas Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-03-01 MARY SPEER
This article claims that four primary sources written by Juan Gines de Sepulveda demonstrate a strong link of influence between Sepulveda and Philip II: a letter from Sepulveda written to Prince Ph...
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¿Qué quiere Juan Ruiz? Estética de la alegría y Libro de buen amor Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-03-01 JUAN ESCOURIDO
La intencion del Libro de buen amor ha sido tradicionalmente leida desde la filologia y el posestructuralismo en terminos de ars amoris, obra doctrinal, parodia y/o ambiguedad del signo linguistico...
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Tipología sintáctica y expresión de la posesión sustantival en los textos luso-hispanorrománicos del siglo VIII Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-03-01 OMAR VELÁZQUEZ-MENDOZA
Los textos ibericos cuya composicion se atribuye al siglo VIII documentan un estado de variacion en la expresion de la posesion sustantival. Este estado se caracteriza por la coexistencia de dos fo...
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De sirenas tecnicizadas (II): lo mítico en ‘La boina roja’ de Rogelio Sinán Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-03-01 MARGHERITA CANNAVACCIUOLO
El presente estudio constituye la segunda parte de un diptico critico sobre ‘La boina roja’ (1954), el complejo relato de Rogelio Sinan. Tras haber desentranado la construccion y el desarrollo de l...
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Estéticas de la ausencia: Amparo Dávila y Juan Rulfo en la escritura de Cristina Rivera Garza Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-02-01 OLIVIA VÁZQUEZ-MEDINA
La nocion de la ausencia caracteriza la escritura de Cristina Rivera Garza, tanto en terminos conceptuales y tematicos como formales y estilisticos. En este articulo exploro diversas esteticas de l...
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Errores de interpretación en el Sendebar: el cuento Nomina y las mujeres Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-02-01 DAVID ARBESÚ
La compleja transmision textual del Sendebar (1253), que solo en su rama oriental se ha conservado en versiones en arabe, persa, griego, siriaco, hebreo y castellano, ha provocado que muchos de sus...
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El funcionamiento discursivo de los marcadores de acuerdo y de desacuerdo sí, sí + V-eco y sí + fazer en español medieval Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-02-01 MARTA SAIZ-SÁNCHEZ
El espanol medieval presenta diferentes estructuras que permiten marcar en el contexto de la conversacion el acuerdo y/o el desacuerdo entre los locutores. Este estudio describe el funcionamiento s...
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La creación de un náufrago llamado Pedro Serrano: una historia intercalada en los Comentarios reales de los Incas Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-02-01 CONXITA DOMÈNECH
En este ensayo, analizo como en una historia intercalada de los Comentarios reales de los Incas (1609), el Inca Garcilaso construye el mito americano del naufrago Pedro Serrano. Para la construccio...
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Queer Authorship and Homoeroticism in Antonio Mas-Guindal’s Films in Early Francoist Spain Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-02-01 SANTIAGO LOMAS MARTÍNEZ
Antonio Mas-Guindal was the screenwriter of many successful films during the Franco regime, most of them directed by Juan de Orduna. This article seeks to vindicate him as a filmmaker with unique a...
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Contrasting Dative Expression in Varieties of Portuguese Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-01-01 RITA GONÇALVES
This paper aims to contrast the dative expression in different varieties of Portuguese. While European Portuguese uses ditransitive prepositional constructions (DPC) and Recipients [±ANIM] are intr...
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Intimate Linguistic Contact and Spanish: Western Nahua (Nawa) Varieties of San Pedro Jícora and San Agustín Buenaventura, Durango, Mexico Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-01-01 ANTHONY GRANT
This paper illustrates the extensive influence of Spanish on the Mexicanero language of Durango, Mexico, with comparisons with Spanish influence on other varieties of Nawa.
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Contact, Variation and Change in Angolan Portuguese: The Case of Existential Constructions in Cabinda Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-01-01 ANNA JON-AND, JUANITO ORNELAS DE AVELAR, LAURA ÁLVAREZ LÓPEZ
The present paper deals with contact-induced change in existential constructions in the variety of Portuguese spoken in Cabinda, Angola. Portuguese is the official language of Angola, and the offic ...
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Spanish and Portuguese in Contact Outside Europe: An Introduction to this Volume Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-01-01 MIRIAM BOUZOUITA, LAURA ÁLVAREZ LÓPEZ
Since the colonial expansion of the Spanish and Portuguese empires, many typologically different languages have come into contact with Spanish and Portuguese in a wide range of geographical, histor ...
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Language Contact and Intonation: Evidence from Contrastive Focus Marking and Loanwords in Yucatecan Spanish and Yucatec Maya Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2020-01-01 MELANIE UTH, RODRIGO GUTIÉRREZ-BRAVO
This paper investigates the language contact between Yucatecan Spanish and Yucatec Maya (Mayan) in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, at the level of the intonational realization of contrastive focus, ...
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‘Parlau-me, donchs, fill meu tan sant’. Edición de Lo plant de la Verge Maria de Miquel Ortigues Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Marinela Garcia Sempere
El trabajo se inscribe en el marco del Proyecto de Investigacion La literatura hagiografica catalana: Fuentes, ediciones y estudios (FFI2017-83950-P), concedido por el Ministerio de Economia, Industria y Competitividad.
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Speaking, Writing and Performing Mary Magdalene in Irish Convents in Early Modern Spain (1499 to 1639) Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Andrea Knox
This article charts how the figure of Mary Magdalene emerged as a central figure within the creative culture, oral and written, of Irish convents in Spain between 1499 and 1639, during the period w...
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Christ’s Holy Week Sermons: Women’s Preaching and its Oral and Written Sources in Late-medieval Valencia Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Lesley K. Twomey
This article begins by reviewing speculation that Isabel de Villena preached to her nuns in the Santa Trinitat convent. The article then examines the nature of women’s preaching, relating it to fem...
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‘Faith Then Cometh by Hearing’: Latin Orality and the Typological Framework of the Milagros de Nuestra Señora Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Ryan Giles
This study examines Latin phrases that are inserted throughout the Milagros de Nuestra Senora, and work in conjunction with vernacular formulations that critics have often identified as examples of...
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Ecos de ‘oralidad perdida’: de las jarchas hasta La historia de Yoshfe y sus dos amadas Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Rachel Peled Cuartas
Este articulo gira en torno de los ecos de la oralidad perdida de voces femeninas en la poesia medieval hebrea y la prosa rimada. Afirmo y exploro los estrechos vinculos y el entorno cultural compa...
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Study of Medial and Conceptional Orality in the Retrato de la Loçana andaluza Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Rocío Díaz-Bravo
In this article, I analyse the orality of a sixteenth-century Spanish literary text, the Retrato de la Locana andaluza (RLA), composed in Rome (1524) by the Andalusian priest Francisco Delicado. Th...
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Between Text and Orality, Between Legend and Doctrine: The Model Sermon in Dominican Preaching and the System of Communication Established in the Thirteenth Century Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Giovanni Paolo Maggioni
Stories of the saints are set between the divine and the human, between transcendence and reality and between eternity and the momentary. They are crucial for medieval culture, for the transmission...
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From Mystical Asceticism to Heresy and Heterodoxy: Rewriting St Antony in Late Medieval Spain Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Andrew M. Beresford
This article examines the malleability of hagiographic identity, commenting on the representation of St Antony in the two most influential early sources of his life, the Vita Antonii and the Apopht...
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Cervantes: Phallic Mice, a Madman Story, a Folk Song and Two ‘Modern’ Folk Tales Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Manuel da Costa Fontes
In Cervantes’s El retablo de las maravillas, which is based on the international folk tale known as The Emperor’s New Clothes, the women spectators jump on top of chairs and wrap their skirts tight...
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The Heroic Stand of Bernardo (Fierabras and Rodrigo) Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-11-01 Matthew Bailey
This article examines the parallels between the stories of Bernardo del Carpio, Fierabras, and Rodrigo, the young Cid. These warrior heroes have not previously been studied together, since at first...
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Ikú, Cumachela and the Figure of Death in María Antonia by Eugenio Hernández Espinosa Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-01 Paul Humphrey
This article examines the figure of death in Eugenio Hernandez Espinosa’s play Maria Antonia (1967) and Sergio Giral’s cinematic adaptation (Maria Antonia, 1990), focusing on the gendered performan...
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The Art of Dying: Mira de Amescua’s La hija de Carlos V and Ximénez de Enciso’s La mayor hazaña de Carlos V Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-01 Christopher C. Oechler
Charles V was a popular figure on the early modern stage; plays offered nostalgic glimpses of a warrior king who conquered foreign lands and stifled the spread of heresy. This article examines two ...
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La política del espectáculo en El amigo Manso, de Benito Pérez Galdós Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-01 Francisco J. Quevedo
El ejercicio de la politica siempre ha estado vigilado muy de cerca por los ciudadanos, no en vano las decisiones de los politicos determinan su forma de vida. La critica al politico, pues, se ha e...
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Perverting the ‘Natural’ in José Victorino Lastarria’s ‘El mendigo’: Herderian Manipulations to Contest the Colonial Era and the Portalian Regime to Progress Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-01 Angela N. Delutis-Eichenberger
As the newly elected director of the Sociedad Literaria in Santiago, Chile, Jose Victorino Lastarria outlined the Society’s objectives in a discourse in 1842. He duly described the role of nature a...
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Conversion and Colonial History in Icíar Bollaín’s También la lluvia (2010) Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-01 Paul Joseph Lennon, Caroline Egan
This study concerns the representation of colonial Latin American history and the characterization of Daniel/Hatuey in the film-about-a-film Tambien la lluvia (Iciar Bollain, 2010). A metacinematic...
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Cervantes’s Portuguese Painter Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-01 Hélio J. S. Alves
In Los Trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda, his last novel, Cervantes makes its protagonists order a painting that retells their story in pictures and is meant to be carried with them, and brought up...
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Settling Down: Itinerant Empire and the Ends of Conquest in El burlador de Sevilla Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-09-01 Matthew Goldmark
This article offers a reading of Tirso de Molina’s El burlador de Sevilla (1630) as a text concerned with the management of empire by drawing on comparisons to sixteenth- and seventeenth-century tr...
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El caminante urbano, heredero reticente; Mis dos mundos de Sergio Chejfec y Papeles falsos de Valeria Luiselli Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-09-01 Liesbeth François
A pesar del interes dentro de la literatura contemporanea en la recuperacion de los imaginarios historicos de la caminata que se desarrollaron durante los siglos XIX y XX, las reformulaciones que d...
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César Aira: hacia un arte general de la invención Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-09-01 Carolina Tobar
Conocidos por desafiar las convenciones de la novela realista, los textos de Cesar Aira se caracterizan por su extraneza y particularidad, tanto en relacion a la forma como al contenido. Este ensay...
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Speaking in Tongues: On Maragall, Unamuno and Pentecost Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-09-01 Leslie J. Harkema
This article analyses the presence of Pentecost as a metaphor and model for Iberian multilingualism in the writings of Joan Maragall and Miguel de Unamuno. The correspondence between these two poet...
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El imaginario de Estados Unidos en dos libros de viajes de Julián Marías y Josep Pla de los años cincuenta Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-09-01 Maria Dasca Batalla
En este articulo se analizan los libros de viajes Los Estados Unidos en escorzo (1956), de Julian Marias y Viaje a America (1960), de Josep Pla, teniendo en cuenta la tradicion de literatura de via...
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Richard Robert Madden y su glosario sobre Cuba colonial y esclavista Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-09-01 Armando Chávez-Rivera
El medico irlandes Richard Robert Madden vivio en Cuba de 1836 a 1840 como emisario britanico con el cargo de superintendente de esclavos libertos y juez arbitro de la comision mixta anglo-hispana ...
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Orality al itálico modo in Three Episodes of Don Quixote Part I Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-07-01 DIANA BERRUEZO-SÁNCHEZ
Don Quixote is a book about books with a clear awareness of the act of writing, reading and telling stories. Orality is a key feature in Cervantes’s masterpiece, particularly in characters becoming...
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Rhetorical Monstrosity and Female Agency in Adelaida García Morales’s El Sur Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-07-01 HEIDI BACKES
This article examines the role of Gothic monstrosity in the establishment of female agency in Adelaida Garcia Morales’s 1985 novella El Sur, drawing connections between the post-Civil War setting o...
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Insolación(es). El sol en las novelas Insolación de Emilia Pardo Bazán (1889) y La insolación de Carmen Laforet () Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-07-01 TERESA GELARDO-RODRÍGUEZ
Carmen Laforet publica la novela La insolacion en 1963 con un titulo que parece ciertamente imitar el titulo ‘Insolacion’, la novella que Emilia Pardo Bazan habia publicado setenta y cuatro anos an...
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What’s in a Name? An Onomastic Interpretation of a Sephardic Folk Tale Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-07-01 REMY ATTIG
Judeo-Spanish language and literature are often studied in order to better understand the history of Castilian. However, as part of the Jewish literary sphere, Judeo-Spanish texts can be studied th...
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Nongoa da Kirmen Uribe? On the Belonging of a Basque-language Writer Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-07-01 CHRISTIAN CLAESSON
My article studies the place of Kirmen Uribe, one of the most read and celebrated Basque-language writers today, in relation to Basque, Spanish and world literature, and what his novels have to say...
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Creating a ‘Third Space’ through Narration in Mercedes Valdivieso’s Maldita yo entre las mujeres Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-07-01 CÉIRE BRODERICK
This article applies Homi K. Bhabha’s theory of the Third Space (2004) to an analysis of the narrative structures employed by Mercedes Valdivieso in Maldita yo entre las mujeres (1991). Considering...
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Carmen de Burgos’s El perseguidor (1917): Strange Men and the Journey to Feminine Empowerment Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 Abigail Lee Six
Matilde believes she is being followed by a mysterious man as she travels unaccompanied in Europe. I consider how de Burgos utilizes this premise to explore a preoccupation which recurs in her writ...
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‘The terrible convention known as time’: Chronological Distortions in the Narrative of Cristina Fernández Cubas Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 David Roas
One of the fundamental means of expressing the fantastic is through a transgression of our conventional vision of time as inevitably successive. Such temporal transgressions also challenge the very...
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Quaerens quem devoret: El resurgimiento de la mujer mantis o mujer devoradora en el microrrelato fantástico español del siglo XXI Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 Raquel Velázquez Velázquez
El analisis del discurso y del mundo ficcional del microrrelato fantastico espanol del siglo XXI revela un general silenciamiento de la voz de la mujer, patente tanto en los espacios limitados que ...
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Spanish and Latin American Women Writers in the Literary Canon: A Paratextual Study of Anthologies of Fantastic Literature (1946–2016) Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 patricia garcía
While it is evident that there are outstanding women authors of the fantastic in Spain and Latin America since the nineteenth century, it is not as clear whether these writers are fairly represented in the corpus available to readers. To what extent are women authors part of the fantastic canon? Are there female reference points for new generations of women writers? To explore processes of canon formation
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This is (Not) My Child: Surrogacy and Non-mimetic Literature Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 Ana Casas
Literature of the fantastic and dystopian literature has often explored reproduction as a means of control exercised by societies over their subjects and mainly over women. Although this issue has ...
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Women and Haunted Houses in the Films of Jaume Balagueró: The Nightmares of Presence Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 Ann Davies
Jaume Balaguero has developed a successful resume of horror films that show a decided preference for the classic Gothic motif of the haunted house and the Gothic heroine who investigates its interi...
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Domestic Horror and Gender Conflicts in the Narratives of Patricia Esteban Erlés Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-01 Natalia Álvarez Méndez
This article is centred on the work of Patricia Esteban Erles, a noteworthy Spanish writer of fantastic narratives. More specifically, it addresses her use of domestic space in association with hor...
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Reassembling the Social in Barcelona through Minimalist Urban Interventions: Visual Poetry and the Rehabilitation of Party Walls (2004–2009) Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-05-01 Anna Vives
Recent studies on the effects of globalization on the city of Barcelona have concentrated on criticizing the corresponding urban model. Whilst gentrification and segregation are tangible issues in ...
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El hijo de Rochester: Jane Eyre como sustrato intertextual de Corazón tan blanco (1992) de Javier Marías Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-05-01 Rafael Alarcón Sierra
En este articulo muestro y analizo como la novela Jane Eyre, publicada en 1847 por Charlotte Bronte, actua como sustrato intertextual no declarado en Corazon tan blanco (1992), de Javier Marias. Ja...
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Colombian Children in War Films: Operación E and Alias María Bulletin of Hispanic Studies Pub Date : 2019-05-01 Carolina Rocha
Two contemporary co-produced films, Operacion E (Miguel Courtois, 2012) and Alias Maria (Jose Luis Rugeles, 2015), touch on events that took place in Colombia in recent history and in which the FAR...