Listar Inglés por procedencia "UCR::Sedes Regionales::Sede de Occidente"
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Anancy stories beyond the moralistic approach of the western philosophy of being
(2014-07-15)This article analyzes Anancy’s cogni-tive and sociohistorical identity beyond the moral-istic approach of the western philosophy of being. Instead, Anancy stories are studied as a decolo-nized expression of an afrodescendant ... -
Deconstruction and Figurative Language: An analysis of the way language works
(Revista Comunicación, Vol. 17, No. 1, Julio 2008, 2008-07)Far from discussing whether deconstruction is obscure, dogmatic or a problematic approach, the aim of this article is to demonstrate that the use of figurative language constitutes a clear example of the deconstructive ... -
Gender, discourses of respectability and the issue of Afro-Costa Rican citizenship in the journalistic work of Dolores Joseph Montout (1900-1950)
(2015)This paper focuses on the relatioships among ethnicity, gender and the issue of citizenship developed during the first half of the twentieth century among the Afro-Costa Rican community, by analyzing samples of journalistic ... -
Male identities in conflict: The construction of masculinity in the characters of Devi Mahasweta’s “The Hunt”
(Revista Literaria Cuarto Propio, No.7, Mayo 2011, 2011-05)This article analyzes the construction of masculinity in Devi Mahasweta’s “The Hunt”. Michael Kimmel and R.W. Connell’s work on gender identity are used as a theoretical support to identify the different masculine ...