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Revealing Representations: An Intersectional Analysis of Autobiography and Women of Colour in Francophone Comics
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This inquiry focuses on the diverse representations of marginalized women’s experiences in the texts of Francophone comics or la bande dessinée. This project and its goals are twofold. First, it is about understanding explicit and implicit messages conveyed in contemporary autobiographical French...
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Space and Power in Sartre’ No Exit and Garcia Márquez’ Chronicle of a Death Foretold
2021-04-21
This thesis explores and compares two literary works from the perspective of space and power in their English semantic definitions of physical space and its consequences for relationships of power including authority. This essay will re-evaluate two texts: a play, No Exit by Jean Paul Sartre and...
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Spieglein, Spieglein von der Wand – Eine Übersetzung von Kjerstin Gruys Buch Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
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Submitted on April 22, 2014 in fulfillment of the degree of BA Honours German; Supervisor: Dr. Helga Mitterbauer
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Stories of the Unquiet Dead: Ukrainian Graveyards as the Place of Change
2017-05-05
Once seen as survivals of paganism, those aspects of folk belief that differ from canonical religion are now called vernacular religion. They are seen as expressions of the lived faith of parishioners. Previous studies of vernacular religion have examined how people adapt religious canon to their...
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Strange Bedfellows: Turks, Gauls, and Amerindians in Lescarbot’s Histoire de la Nouvelle France
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This is the accepted version of the following article: True, Micah. “Strange Bedfellows: Turks, Gauls, and Amerindians in Lescarbot’s Histoire de la Nouvelle France.” French Review, vol. 87, no. 4, 2014, 139-151., which has been published in final form at https://doi.org/10.1353/tfr.2014.0214....
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The Badasses of Bad Movies: Border Hybridity, Women’s Models and Gendered National Identity in Cine Fronterizo
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Submitted on April 15, 2015 in fulfillment of the degree of BA Honors in Spanish and Latin American Studies; Supervisor: Dr. Victoria Ruetalo
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The Bilingual Memory and Self-Translation: the Impact of the Relationship between Language and Memory on the Autobiographical Self-Translation
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Submitted on April 15, 2015 in fulfillment of the degree of BA Combined Honors in French and Russian Language and Literature; Supervisors: Dr. Elisabeth Le, Dr. Peter Rolland
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The Challenge of Translating Classic English-Language Children’s Literature into French and Spanish: The case of Dr. Seuss’s One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish and A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh
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The translation of literature for children is a historically understudied field that has only recently begun to be recognized. However, the translation of literature for children, especially classic works, poses a range of unique challenges that translators need to be aware of. This paper...
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2007
Introduction: The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines domesticity as "the quality or state of being domestic or domesticated" with two of the definitions of domestic being "of or relating to the household or the family" and "devoted to home duties and pleasures." In the popular imagination...