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Tacit Significance, Explicit Irrelevance: The Use of Language and Silence in The Caretaker and The Dumb Waiter
(Revista de Lenguas Modernas, número 16, 2012-06)
Readers who approach the Theater of the Absurd face complex interpretive problems. The style of Harold Pinter, the laureate British playwright, adds an additional difficulty due to his particular use of language. His ...
Non-poetic influences in T. S. Eliot’s four quartets: buddhism, hinduism, and Saint John of the Cross
(2010-10-28)
En este estudio se aspira a demostrar cómo la teoría de la ansiedad que genera la influencia poética, propuesta por Harold Bloom, puede hacer a un lado importantes fuentes de influencia debido a una restricción de criterio. ...
Time Metaphors in T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets and the Relation to Everyday Speech
(2020-04-16)
Durante el siglo XX, la reintroducción de la noción aristotélica de que la metáfora no es una sofisticación del lenguaje sino un componente fundamental de la comunicación revolucionó el estudio sobre esta. George Lakoff ...
Breaking into Japanese Literature/Identity: Tatemae and Honne
(Revista Impossibilia, n. 2, Octubre 2011, 2011-10-31)
ABSTRACT: Due to the application of Euro-centered methods of interpretation, literary criticism has
overlooked key social aspects that are characteristic of Japanese literature. Among these much-neglected
characteristics ...
The Culture-bound Hierarchy of Manhood: An Overview of Hegemonic Masculinity and Subordinate Male Figures in Shall We DANSU?
(Revista de Lenguas Modernas, n. 12, 2010, 2010-01)
Although the concept of hegemonic masculinity was defined more than two decades ago, failure to consider the significance of cultural differences in the construction of maleness has led contemporary critics to misinterpret ...
Human Degradation: A Text-to-Film Comparison of the Human Hunts in Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" and Golding's Lord of the Flies
(2017-07-03)
Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game” and Golding’s Lord of the Flies, published in 1924 and 1954, respectively, first introduced the metaphor of human hunts and they depict proto-dystopian societies where the idea of cultural ...
The Cross and the Wheel: An Introductory Study of the Merging of Eastern Religions and Christianity in T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets
(Revista de Lenguas Modernas N° 15, 2011 / 43-60, 2011-12)
Cuatro Cuartetos, de T.S. Eliot, manifiesta tres influencias religiosas
principales: el cristianismo, el budismo y el hinduismo, sistemas de pen-
samiento que comúnmente se perciben como incompatibles entre sí. Sin
embargo, ...