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Amerikāņu un meksikāņu viedoklis par „amerikāņu sapni”
2017
Bakalaura darba tēma ir uzzināt Amerikāņu un Meksikāņu viedokļus par "Amerikāņu sapni", kuri atspoguļojas filmās, kā arī, to kā Amerikāņu sapnis ir uztverts filmās "Ziemeļi" (1984) un "Tiekšanās pēc laimes" (2006). Galvenais uzdevums bija analizēt filmas, lai redzētu kā Amerikāņu sapnis tiek panākts abām nācijām. Papildus, šim uzdevumam tika arī uzsvērti Amerikāņu sapņa elementi, kas raksturo šo fenomenu. Pētījumā viens no uzdevumiem bija atrast Amerikāņu sapnim pašu piemērotāko definīciju un elementus kas to veido. Tas tika paveikts lasot dažādu autoru grāmatas un rakstus, kuri diskutē par šo tēmu. Bakalaura darbā tika izmantotas pētīšanas metodes, tādas kā, bibliotēkas pētījumi un filmu, …
Antoine Traisnel, Capture: American Pursuits and the Making of a New Animal Condition
2021
You can’t judge a book by its cover. Or so they say. But the cover of Antoine Traisnel’s Capture: American Pursuits and the Making of a New Animal Condition is striking and, one is tempted to say, captivating. And so is the book. The cover features colorful images of various birds—such as the ruby-throated hummingbird, the tufted coquette or the buff-tailed sicklebill—taken from one of the most impressive plates in Ernst Haeckel’s Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) and interlaced on ...
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2016
Thomas Constantinesco, Writing Pain in the Nineteenth-Century United States
2023
Pain is part of life. It is part of literature as well. And in Writing Pain in the Nineteenth-Century United States, Thomas Constantinesco offers an intelligent, clearly organized, and insightful exploration of various ways in which pain is expressed—or not—through the written word in a selection of American literary works from the 1800s. Constantinesco takes his initial inspiration, in part, from Elaine Scarry’s The Body in Pain, a controversial work published in 1985, which has become recog...
"'unlimn’d they disappear': The Ghostly Presence of Native Americans in Whitman’s Leaves of Grass"
2018
International audience
Compte rendu de "La Réinvention de Shakespeare sur la scène littéraire américaine" de Ronan Ludot-Vlasak. Transatlantica [online] (1 | 2015), URL: ht…
2015
“Thoughts on the Origins and Significance of the American Civil War on the Occasion of the Sesquicentennial of the Outbreak of the Bloodiest Conflict…
2011
“Much Ado About Something: American Writers and the Atlantic Cable of 1858”
2008
International audience
“The Great Gatsby and the American Dream”
1990
Conférence présentée à l’Ecole Internationale de l’Accueil Franco-Nordique, Paris
“Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Intellectual Declaration of Independence”
2002
International audience