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Their Surname Is Also Important: Anti-Archetypical Characters in Patrick Rothfuss’s The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man’s Fear
(2021)[Abstract] This paper intends to detach both The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss from what is traditionally expected of fantasy, the literary genre to which The Kingkiller Chronicletrilogy—incomplete ... -
Twelfth Night’s Performances: An Analysis of Gender Presentations and Sexuality in Shakespearean Drama
(2022)[Abstract] Literary works are quite relevant in the study of a certain period’s social attitudes and concepts such as gender and sexuality. This is especially true for drama as it provides a way to observe the characters ... -
Unspeakable Femininity: Love, Motherhood and Depression in Sylvia Plath’s and Anne Sexton’s Poetry
(2018)[Abstract] This undergraduate project analyzes a selection of poems written by two United States authors: Sylvia Plath —“Love Letter” (1960), “Morning Song” (1961) and “Lady Lazarus” (1962) —and Anne Sexton— “For My Lover, ... -
“When a person talks too much, they learn little” : An Approach to Gender Contrast and Inclusive Language in English and Spanish
(2023)[Abstract] Grammatical gender is classified as an innate category of language that organises the way human beings communicate. This paper analyses the category of gender in English and Spanish from a contrastive ... -
“Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?” Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton: An American Musical
(2022)[Abstract] The main aim of this final project will be to analyze and comprehend the relevance and impact of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton: An American Musical (2015) on musical theater as well as in society in general. ... -
“Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?” The Motif of the Wolf in Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber
(2023)[Abstract] The object of study of this end-of-degree project is the wolf trilogy of Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber, written in 1979. The aims that I will pursue are two: to analyse the figure of the wolf in this work, ... -
Word-formation from the names of United States presidents
(2023)[Abstracts] This paper collects and analyzes the words formed from the names of American presidents, from Washingtonite to Bidenian. The following objectives are set: to find out which formative elements are the most ... -
Zelda Fitzgerald: Flapper and Writer
(2014)[Abstract] Zelda Fitzgerald has ramained under Scott's shadow for too long and this is one of the reasons why I try to show she deserves literary recognition. Contrary to what some critics think, she is the author of decent ... -
Zitkala-Ša: “Neither a Wild Indian, nor a Tame One”
(2022)[Abstract] Literature written in English encompasses a large number of literary works, written by authors of different origins. However, the canon studied generally focuses only on those written by white male authors ...