Modern Languages (School of): Recent submissions
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Of kings and clowns : representations of leadership in contemporary Egyptian theatre, 1967-2018
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-27) - ThesisThis research explores the development of the discourse of power and the role in the development of this discourse of the arts and artists as dramatised in contemporary Egyptian theatre from 1967 to 2018. While Egyptian ... -
Transnationalizing Lampedusa : representing migration in Italy and beyond
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-27) - ThesisThis thesis explores the transnational dimension of Lampedusa, and how its symbolism can be used to address questions of identity and subjectivity in the cultural representation of migration. By examining the initiatives ... -
Dialogues of historicity and horizontalism in post-Crisis Argentine narratives
(University of St Andrews, 2018-12-07) - ThesisThis doctoral thesis examines how historicity and horizontalidad emerged as the pre-eminent cultural discourses in the period following the 2001 economic crisis in Argentina, reflecting a sea-change in individual and ... -
Cultural specific phenomena in classical Arabic phraseology : a case study on the works of Ibn al-Khaṭīb
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-27) - ThesisThe thesis is a study on classical Arabic phraseology on the basis of prose works by Lisān ad-Dīn Ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 776/1374). It reinvestigates the linguistic concept of a phraseme from a theoretical perspective and adopts ...