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La traducción de relatos de viajes en Hispanoamérica y España: el caso de 'Life in Mexico' (1843) de Madame Calderón de la Barca.
Ramírez-Arlandi, Juan
(Comares, 2024)
Frances Erskine Inglis, esposa del embajador español en México, publicó en 1843 un conjunto de cartas remitidas a sus familiares y allegados relatando su estancia en el país azteca bajo el título "Life in Mexico, during a ... -
La traducción del cuento de terror inglés en España e Hispanoamérica: el caso de 'The Apparition of Mrs. Veal' (1706) de Daniel Defoe
Ramírez-Arlandi, Juan (Peter Lang, 2022)
Aunque las editoriales siempre han prestado una especial atención a la literatura de terror, la publicación de A True Relation of the Apparition of Mrs. Veal (1706) por Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) hubo de aguardar casi dos ... -
Women’s Fluid Spaces and Gendered Spatial Orientations in Victorian Literature and Culture.
Arias-Doblas, María Rosario; Borham Puyal, Miriam; Monrós Gaspar, Laura; Pettersson, Lin Elinor (Ediciones Universidad de Cantábria, 2021)
In this roundtable we focused on the spatial significance of ‘orientation’, implying movement, and process, for Victorian women, engaging with the mobility turn, or “the mobility paradigm” in the study of women’s liminal ... -
Charting the Liminal Geographies of Eastern Europe in Joyce Carol Oates’s Short Stories.
Bryla, Martyna Marika (Peter Lang, 2017)
Framed by imagology and geocriticism, this chapter analyses American imaginative geographies of the European East in Joyce Carol Oates’s short stories (1984).1 I argue that Berlin, Warsaw and Budapest turn into liminal ... -
Vulnerability through the Invulnerable Transhuman LensEthics and Disruption of Emotional Connections and Mental Affections in Maniac (2018)
Chapman, Ana María (Routledge, 2023)
This chapter examines representations of mental conditions in the dystopian backdrop for transhumanism in Netflix’s series Maniac. In the quest for human perfectionism, vulnerabilities are exposed and intensified by ... -
El paisaje y las emociones en la obra del autor británico Ian McEwan
Arias-Doblas, María Rosario; Bryla, Martyna Marika (Comares, 2018)
Este estudio profundiza en la interrelación entre paisaje y emociones en la obra de Ian McEwan, aportando un enfoque interdisciplinar que combina literatura y geografía emocional. A través del análisis de Atonement y On ... -
Ekphrasis Revisited: Crossing Artistic Boundaries.
Lara-Rallo, Carmen (Rodopi - Brill, 2012)
In the context of the preeminence of relationality in contemporary literature and criticism, the concept of ekphrasis is undergoing a process of revision that points to the broadening of the scope of the interartistic ... -
La politemporalidad en la representación literaria contemporánea de la dicotomía entre hombre y naturaleza.
Lara-Rallo, Carmen (Dykinson, 2022)
El carácter biológico de la amenaza por COVID-19, a la que está dando respuesta la literatura contemporánea en lengua inglesa, pone de relieve la complejidad y fragilidad del equilibrio en la relación entre hombre y ... -
Wonderful Creatures and Liminality in A.S. Byatt's Short Fiction.
Lara-Rallo, Carmen (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023)
This chapter departs from the anthropological concept of liminality as a fruitful theoretical framework to examine the recurrence of wonderful creatures in Byatt’s fiction, and particularly in her short stories. My contention ... -
Museums, Collections and Cabinets: 'Shelf after Shelf after Shelf'.
Lara-Rallo, Carmen (Peter Lang, 2009)
This chapter offers an interdisciplinary analysis of A.S. Byatt’s production from the perspective of museum studies, with the goal of discovering the recurrent presence of museums, collections, and collectors in her works. ... -
Gender Performance and Spatial Negotiation in the Neo-Victorian Novel
Pettersson, Lin Elinor (Universidad de Málaga, 2014)
The present volume examines Judith Butler's concept of gender performance in Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus (1984), Sarah Waters's. Tipping the Velvet (1998) and Peter Ackroyd's. Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem ... -
‘The Private Rooms and Public Haunts': Theatricality and The City of London In Michel Faber's The Crimson Petal and The White.
Pettersson, Lin Elinor (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013)
The Victorian period was a densely voyeuristic era in which visual forms of entertainment proliferated and the culture of spectacle stretched beyond the theatrical scene. The use of theatrical imagery for representing the ... -
Survival Strategies in Recent Plays by African American Women Playwrights
Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada Concepción (Palgrave McMillan, 2012)
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Supa Dupa Fly Wimen: Global Perspectives of Women in Hip-Hop
Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada Concepción (KRK Ediciones, 2009)
Despite its far-reaching effects and transformative impact, hip-hop has not often beeb discussed in Academia, particularly not as an aesthetic movement that encapsulates bell hook's idea of working "from margin to center", ... -
A Celebration of Female Ancestors: Gloria Naylor's Mama Day
Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada Concepción (Cambridge Scholars, 2011)
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Virtual English as a lingua franca, Transmodal, Translingual and transcultural strategies in Twitter
Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada Concepción (Routledge, 2023-06-12)
Scholars around the world have studied the impact that using social media in formal learning settings can have on students: from improving the understanding of content, to having access to information about current affairs, ... -
On how adopting an ELF pedagogical perspective can help CLIL teachers.
Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada Concepción (Dr. Kovac Verlag, 2022-01-09)
English as a global language has visibly undergone a number of changes and its fluidity and variability both functional and formal are evident (e.g. Archibald et al. 2011; Baird et al. 2014; Seidlhofer 2011). Current ... -
Virtual English as a Lingua Franca: Investigating the Discourse of Digital Exchanges and Understanding Technology- Enhanced Learning.
Pineda-Hernández, Inmaculada Concepción; Rino, Bosso (Routledge, 2023-06-12)
How do people make pragmatic meaning in an interconnected, English-speaking, and technology-enhanced globalized world? How do they manage to achieve their communicative goals when engaging in exchanges with Internet users ...