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The Sitcom: Brooklyn Nine-Nine as an Evolution of The Office
(2020)
[Abstract]The situation comedy or sitcom (a term formed by clipping the words ‘situation’ and ‘comedy’) is one of the best known and more enjoyable genres of current TV shows, and it is globally acclaimed by its originality ...
Dorian Gray through the Reader's Glass
(2020)
[Abstract] Oscar Wilde’s sole novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was first published in 1890 in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine and deemed by many of his peers as an immoral work; despite the censorship imposed by the ...
History in Songs and Songs in History
(2020)
[Abstract] Through music Ireland expresses its culture like no other nation in the world. Important events and the people involved in them are recorded in music to preserve them in people´s memory. Ireland has a long history ...
From Canvas to Paper; from Shutter to Pen: Exploring Ekphrasis through the Poetry of Natasha Trethewey
(2020)
[Abstract] This paper analyzes a selection of Natasha Trethewey’s ekphrastic poems inspired by both photographs and paintings. The specific nature of each medium offers the possibility to approach ekphrasis from different ...
Eat—or Get Eaten Up: A Study of Power in George Orwell’s Animal Farm and Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger
(2020)
[Abstract] The core objective of this essay is the application of Louis Althusser’s theory of the state structures or apparatus to the case studies of George Orwell’s Animal Farm and Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger. I start ...
Los santos inocentes, de la novela al cine: Miguel Delibes Mario Camus
(2020)
[Resumen] Los santos inocentes de Miguel Delibes es una de las obras maestras de la literatura realista de nuestro país. El escritor vallisoletano retrata de una manera cruda y al mismo tiempo, desde una perspectiva con ...
Linguistic and Cultural Changes in the Spanish and English Revised Editions of The Famous Five. The Case of Five on Kirrin Island Again
(2020)
[Abstracts] This undergraduate paper provides a comparative analysis of Enid Blyton’s Five on Kirrin Island Again throughout four versions of this book, two of them in English and the other two in Spanish. The main purpose ...
Mo Chorp, Mo Rogha: Female Bodily Autonomy In Anglo-Irish Contemporary Literature
(2020)
[Abstract] This project deals with the historical circumstances which have limited the access to abortion in the Republic of Ireland and their impact in literature. First, I study the role of hegemonic Irish national ...
African-Americans in the United States: Their history and their present through Joey Bada$$’s ALL AMERIKKKAN BADA$$
(2020)
[Abstract] This work aims to provide an account of racism in the history of the United States from slavery to the present, illustrated by ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$, a musical album created by the rapper Joey Bada$$. Therefore, ...
Interactive Narratives: The Future of Storytelling
(2020)
[Abstract] The way we tell stories is in a constant flux of change and evolution, which results in the innovation of narrative and the roles of reader and author. Lately, this innovation has led towards the ascendance of ...