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RMST 202 Literatures and Cultures of the Romance World II: Modern to Post-Modern
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Deep Rivers – The Forces of Illa and Yllu: The Duality of Humanity

“For many days afterward I felt alone, completely isolated. I felt I should be like the great river, crossing the land, cutting through the rocks, undetainably and serenely flowing through mountains and forests, and entering the sea accompanied by a huge nation of birds that sang from the heavens” (63) This novel digs deep into […]

Posted in Arguedas, Blogs | Tagged with comingofage, duality, identity, indigeneity, interconnectedness, nature, spirituality, Zumbayllu

Agostino – A Case Study in Mommy Issues

“This is why he must not betray the annoyance and disappointment that he was feeling. But try as he may to feign an air of composure and serenity, he still felt the everyone could read in his face how forced and petty his attitude was” (7) A story can be powerful despite the length. Where […]

Posted in Blogs, Moravia | Tagged with adolescence, childhood, comingofage, mother, sexuality

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