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Honors Theses (Romance Languages)
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(2003-03)Le Silence Comme Le Sang, by Marie-Celie Agnant, a Haitan writer living in Quebec, recounts the semi-autobiographical stories of the author's youth and her flight from her native country. Throughout the stories run the ...
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(University of Oregon, 1998-06)During the eleventh century in al-Andalus, Jews living under the rule of Islam, amongst Muslims and Christians, experienced a cultural rebirth known as the Golden Age of Hebrew poetry (c. 1000-1 090). Yet there is no ...
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(University of Oregon, 2009-06)This paper is a translation and study of El Relato del Nacimiento de Jesus, an aljamiado story of the birth of Jesus, written by underground Muslims in Spain during the Spanish Inquisition circa the sixteenth century. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2007-05)In 1605, Miguel Saavedra de Cervantes published the literary masterpiece Don Quixote that has impacted the literary, political, and social world. Cervantes created the crazy knight-errant Don Quixote and his humble peasant ...
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(University Of Oregon, 1993-07)In her second novel, Sapogonia, Ana Castillo challenges and confronts the canon by dismantling and defying the dominant ideologies of Westem androcentric literature. Using Castillo's first novel, The Mixguiahuala Letters, ...
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(University of Oregon, 1998-06)An impulse to protect the French language and exclude foreign languages, specifically English, has become prominent throughout France in the last two decades. This movement for linguistic purism, rooted in historical ...
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Exploring the Impact of Neoliberal Economic Development on Poverty in Costa Rica: What Went Wrong? (2006-05)Neoliberal economic development has in many ways hindered poverty reduction in Latin America. Costa Rica is a prime example of this. As one of the least poor countries in the region, Costa Rica might be seen as evidence ...