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"Todos somos Americanos" : Joel Poinsett’s mission as the first diplomatic envoy of the United States in Mexico, 1825-1829
(2025-07-01) - ThesisThis doctoral thesis examines the first diplomatic mission of the United States in Mexico, led from 1825 to 1829 by Joel Poinsett—the diplomat after whom the poinsettia was named. Poinsett's mission to negotiate treaties ... -
The Black River Plate : race, history, and cultural memory in Uruguayan and Argentine fiction, 2001-2021
(2022-11-30) - ThesisThe aim of this thesis is to examine the contemporary rise in historical fiction about the Black past of the River Plate region. Unlike Latin American countries such as Mexico which envisioned racial mixture – mestizaje – ... -
El dialecto Aranes : a study of the speech and way of life of the inhabitants of the central reach of the Val d'Aran in the province of Lerida, taking as its limits the towns of Viella and Bosost and incorporating the villages of Casau, Gausach, Vilach, Mont, Montcorbau, Betlan, Aubert, Vila, Arros, Vilamos, Arres, Begos, Benos, Arru, Las Bordas and La Bordeta
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La dimensión ética en la obra narrativa de ficción de Antonio Muñoz Molina
(University of St Andrews, 2020-12-02) - ThesisThis doctoral thesis examines how the Spanish author Antonio Muñoz Molina addresses the ethical dimension in his fictional narrative work, in particular, the relationship between us, as individual and humans, with the ... -
Mexican women writers 1900-1950
(University of St Andrews, 2019-12-04) - ThesisThe early decades of the twentieth century were a crucial period in the consolidation of Mexican identity, and the literature produced at this time has been widely researched, although mostly the work by male canonical ...