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Opening up frontiers through music: exploring narratives of identity, prophethood, father figure and trauma in Kendrick Lamar's Mr Morale and The Big Steppers
(2023)
[Abstract] Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers is Kendrick Lamar's latest album, which, to
date, has not been the subject of scholarly analysis. The aim is to investigate his narrative
throughout his work in relation to ...
Projecting Galician Culture in English: Ethics and Strategies in the Anglophone Translation of Os libros arden mal
(2022)
[Abstracts] Translating literary texts imbued with cultural specificity into a language of unequal
hegemonic status for new audiences is a complex task which calls for consciously selected
approaches in order to succeed. ...
Better Late: Belated Space in Travels with a Donkey in the Cévenne
(2023)
[Abstract] This paper examines the portrayal of space within Robert Louis Stevenson’s Travels with a
Donkey in the Cévennes, in particular its use of intertextuality. It firstly establishes a critical
context for travel ...
Unveiling the Mail-Order Bride: Mutated Arranged Marriages in Chitra Divakaruni's "Clothes" and Linh Dinh's Love, Like, Hate
(2020)
[Abstract] This Master's thesis explores the impact of contemporary globalisation on the nature of the arranged marriages in the Asian diaspora. In order to highlight the differences between the old tradition and the mutated ...
Audiovisual Translation: Translating Song Lyrics from English to Spanish
(2020)
[Abstracts] In our globalised society audiovisual culture is gaining more and more importance. Nowadays, many studies carry out research on the translations of TV series, films, documentaries and all kind of digital content. ...
The Twentieth Century Irish Peasant Play: Modernisation and Bourgeois Respectability in the Country Cottage Kitchen
(2021)
[Abstract] This master’s dissertation examines the rise and fall of socially conservative ideals of “respectability” and “purity” in rural Irish society by analysing three important Irish “peasant plays” from distinct eras ...
Critical Discourse Analysis: The Rhetoric of Female Political Activism in the 21st Century. Yousafzai, Thunberg and Ocasio-Cortez
(2020)
[Abstract] The purpose of this dissertation is to analyze three speeches by young female voices. In order to do so, theory on Critical Discourse Analysis will be presented, followed by a detailed study on Malala Yousafzai’s ...
All else confusion: A Study of the Textual Violence on Alan Moore’s From Hell
(2021)
[Abstract] Contrary to what is stated in the initial dedication in Alan Moore’s From Hell(1989), the book is actually far from being an account of the plight of the five women who fell to The Ripper’s knife in 1888. Instead, ...
Spiritual Ecofeminism: ‘‘Healing the Earth’’ with Starhawk’s Work
(2023)
[Abstract] Starhawk (Miriam Simos) is the author of The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion
of the Great Goddess (1979) and The Earth Path: Grounding your Spirit in the Rhythms of
Nature (2004). This MA ...