Given the sociopolitical history and certain theories on subject formation (Althusser and Butler), Senator Reinosa is analyzed and his development as a subject is explained. There are three aspects considered: guilt,...
Using Julio Cortazar's short story "Las babas del diablo" this essay will feature the narrator--Michel's supposedly supernatural vision of the devil. It will endeavor to answer the question: "Was his vision merely a product of...
Gender roles of men and women in colonial Columbia are very specific. As a male-dominated society, the machismo culture is highly valued. Men are the primary breadwinners, may have a business, and can become powerful...
Feminine sexuality and the power that can be derived from it will be explored by analyzing the novel La Nina de Sus Ojos by Antonio Diaz Villamil. The Bolivian novel portrays the life and struggles of an indigenous identity...
La nina de sus ojos, written by the Bolivian Antonia Diaz Villamill, tells the story of Domy Perales, a mestizo girl who can attend an elite boarding school through the hard work and sacrifices of her indigenous parents. During...
The paper looks at the work La nina de sus ojos and the idea of mimicry. Throughout the book the protagonist, Damy Perales, acts as a mimic man for the Bolivian government to gain control of the indigenous people of the country.
In Gabriel Garcia Marquez's El coronel no tiene quien le escriba a man is faced with a constant sadness and unchanging discontent in his life after many years of trying experiences. Through a period of only a few months, the...
“The other of society” in Chronicle of a death foretold - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
History has proven that one of the most important issues to date is human rights. In Colombia, until the end of the twentieth century, women...
This collection encompasses student scholarship and creative expression in an open-access environment. Work was completed under the mentorship of Franklin College faculty at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Work within...