research reports on Spanish, Portugese & Latin-America/Caribbean Literature

Papers On Spanish, Portugese & Latin-America/Caribbean Literature
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Character Analysis of Esteban Trueba in Isabel Allende’s The House of the Spirits
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In four pages this paper presents an analysis of Esteban Trueba, the main male character in Isabel Allende’s classic novel The House of the Spirits and examines how the author employs character development elements to reveal Esteban’s character. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGesteban.rtf

Chavez's Face of an Angel
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This 5 page paper provides an analysis of this work that centers around the life of a Latin American waitress. The protagonist is discussed in depth and American culture is compared to Latin American culture as it is portrayed in this novel. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA048Ang.wps

Cisneros and Roethke
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This 10 page paper examines the use of characterization, point of view and symbolism by the writers Sandra Cisneros and Theodore Roethke. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVCisRoe.rtf

CISNEROS ON BEING FEMALE AND LATINO
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This 4 page paper examines the themes of heritage and gender in Cisnero's two short stories: Eleven, and Barbie Q. Quotes cited from text to support thesis. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBcislat.rtf

Clara in “The House of the Spirits” by Isabelle Allende
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A 2 1/2 page paper which examines the character of Clara in Isabelle Allende’s novel “The House of the Spirits.” Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAallend.rtf

Clarice Lispector's "The Hour Of The Star": Macabea
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5 pages in length. The character of Macabea in Clarice Lispector's The Hour of the Star reflects a most weak-minded, uncultured individual trying her best to swim upstream in a downstream world. So often is she oblivious to her social ineptness that she is unfazed by what others know to be outright deviant behavior. That she cannot see beyond the emptiness of her life and the absence of meaning to anything she does speaks volumes regarding the complete vacancy that occupies her personality. No bibliography.
Filename: TLCMacab.rtf

Class Conflict in "Sugar Cane Alley"
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A 5 page paper which takes the notions of Marks Engels, as presented in the Communist Manifesto, as they relate to class conflict, and then discusses how "Sugar Cane Alley" addresses these concerns. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAsugarcane.wps

Class Consciousness in Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba
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This 6 page thesis paper explores social class as a significant part of the author's message. The importance of gender is also noted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA050cls.wps

Coehlo: The Alchemist
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This 3 page paper explains the end of the book, when the boy (Santiago) saves his own life by following the Alchemist's advice to tell others of what was in his heart. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVCoehlo.rtf

Comparative Analysis of Miguel de Cervantes’ “El Lazarillo de Tormes” and Juan Cortes de Tolosa’s “El Lazarillo de Manzanares”
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A 10 page paper which compares and contrast these representatives of the classical Spanish novel structure known as picaresque. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGlazaro.rtf

Comparative Mexican Literature: Ruben Martinez’s “Crossing Over: A Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail” and Victor Valle’s “Recipe of Memory : Five Generations of Mexican Cuisine”
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A 5 page overview of the content of these two books and the differences in presentational style elected by each author. The author of this paper emphasizes that Mexican literature offers a wide gamut of style and subject matter. Of particular interest is the way different writers chose to present their information. Some chose a discursive appropriation while others use formal appropriation. The approach elected by Valle falls into the latter category while that of Martinez falls into the former. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPmexLit.rtf

Comparison and Contrast: Beckett and Marquez
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A 5 page paper which xompares and contrasts Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” and Gabriel Garcia Marquez’ “Chronicle of a Death Foretold.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAgg.rtf

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