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The ambiguous disruption of gender-role expectations in the law and the lady name
(2013-07)The main purpose of this research project is to analyse the major female figures in Wilkie Collins' work of fiction The Law and the Lady, in relation to the times in which the novel was produced and the situation of women ... -
The Angel in the House and the Fallen Angel: Female affiliation versus Heterosexuality in Wollstonecraft‘s The Wrongs of Woman and Sarah Waters‘ Fingersmith
(2019-06)The figures of the angel in the house and the fallen angel have been used in women‘s literature to portray the horrors that women had to suffer in patriarchal society. Their legal helplessness implied that their safety ... -
The case of Rumañol, a rule-breaking or a rule-creating variety?
(2019-06)Over the past 20 years there has been a mass migration of Romanians to Spain. A relevant amount of them established in Catalonia (according to the Institut d’Estadística de Catalunya) settling with their families. The ... -
The Effects of Language Aptitude on L2 Development in Young Learners
(2021)The purpose of this study is to explore the role of language aptitude on English vocabulary learning through the reading of graded readers with young learners. A study was conducted in a primary school of Lleida with a ... -
The female detective through popular culture: kate beckett in castle
(2014)Popular culture has been argued to construct and perpetrate most of society‟s current ideas and beliefs, especially when taking into account its representation of gender roles. The following dissertation will study how ... -
The importance of myth in contemporary art: myth, poetry and women
(2013-07)This project is intended to prove the prevalent importance of myth in contemporary art and, more specifically, to highlight how myth and poetry have shaped and reflected ideas of womanhood over time. A selection of ... -
The perspective of gender in the English classroom: a case study. Using gamification to study gender
(2021-05)Gender perspective is still a sensitive issue in the society of the 21st century. Education seems to be the best way of making people realise that we are all equal, no matter what our gender, sex or beliefs are. The aim ... -
The Portrayal of Religion in Children’s Literature: A Comparative Theological Approach to Philip Pullman’s Northern Lights and C. S. Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
(2020-05)Children’s literature has been considered to be one of the finest tools to influence children, therefore it is not strange that institutions such as the church or its devotees decide to spread their thoughts through this ... -
The role of input modality when acquiring L2 English vocabulary. An analysis of the most effective input mode in the FL classroom
(2020-06)Second Language Acquisition (SLA) is an important reality in the students’ language learning process. Findings in SLA research indicate that input mode plays a crucial role when learning a second language (L2). Teachers ... -
Writing for the contemporany naturalistic stage: a personal process of creation
(2013-09)El objetivo principal de este proyecto es desarrollar más a fondo y consolidar los objetivos formativos y competencias del grado en Estudios Ingleses a través de un trabajo de escritura creativa, en concreto, la creación ...