DSpace Collection: http://hdl.handle.net/2328/15080 2013-05-18T13:11:41Z 2013-05-18T13:11:41Z Immigration, Integration and Dialects: Reflections on a recent Italian government advertising campaign Kinder, John http://hdl.handle.net/2328/15094 2013-05-13T01:37:45Z 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z Title: Immigration, Integration and Dialects: Reflections on a recent Italian government advertising campaign Authors: Kinder, John Abstract: Examines the evidence for a dialect revival in light of the functions that dialects are serving in contemporary Italy. It argues that the use of dialect in a governmental publicity campaign has a symbolic and ideological value, not necessarily connected to any real world patterns of language choice, and that the ideological references and appeals made in the campaign suggest that the target audience of the campaign is as much as the general Italian public as immigrants themselves. 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z Memory, Postmemory, Trauma: The Spanish Civil War in recent novels by women Leggott, Sarah http://hdl.handle.net/2328/15092 2013-05-13T01:37:42Z 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z Title: Memory, Postmemory, Trauma: The Spanish Civil War in recent novels by women Authors: Leggott, Sarah Abstract: Discusses the cultural politics of two novels (La voz dormida and Un largo silencio) in light of contemporary debates about trauma, memory and the recuperation of the past, and will consider their contribution to the collective memory of the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath. 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z The Spanish Empire and 'Los Tercios' as Seen in Arturo Perez-Revert's El Sol de Breda (1998:2003) McIntyre, John C. http://hdl.handle.net/2328/15089 2013-05-13T01:37:46Z 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z Title: The Spanish Empire and 'Los Tercios' as Seen in Arturo Perez-Revert's El Sol de Breda (1998:2003) Authors: McIntyre, John C. Abstract: Perez-Reverte's Alatriste novels seek to educate young Spaniards about their Golden Age. In El sol de Breda, set in 1624-1625, Spanish armies fight to suppress the Dutch Protestant revolt.The narrator accuses monarchy, aristocracy and clergy of major failures of leadership. 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z Passions australiennes: Michele Decoust et Catherine Rey Jaccomard, Helene http://hdl.handle.net/2328/15088 2013-05-13T01:37:42Z 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z Title: Passions australiennes: Michele Decoust et Catherine Rey Authors: Jaccomard, Helene Abstract: Explores 2 contemporary French writers' depiction of love (or lack thereof) in the Australian outback. Both texts rely on fairly stereotypical views of gender relations in Australia but offer contrasting conclusions. 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z