Essays about: "The House on Mango Street"
Found 5 essays containing the words The House on Mango Street.
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1. Barriers for Belonging in Fiction : The House on Mango Street as a Resource for Teaching
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : Swedish curricula and syllabi constitute a richness of different considerations. Withinthis composition of principles, it is distinctly declared that all Swedish schools should counteract any inclination of discrimination and that intolerance must be answered with different measures, including knowledge (Skolverket, 2011b, 1). READ MORE
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2. Creating a Space of Her Own : How Esperanza in Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street Creates Her Own Space
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : .... READ MORE
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3. The Representation of Space in The House on Mango Street : A literary analysis with pedagogical implications for upper secondary students
University essay from Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenAbstract : This essay explores the power dynamics embedded in the construction and perception of spatial environments in the novel The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. With the help of Henri Lefebvre’s theory of space as a socially constructed phenomenon and practice, this essay argues that the characters’ experience and perception of spaces in the novel including the house and the street are entangled with the dominating forces related to gender, identity and patriarchy in the surrounding society. READ MORE
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4. "Defaming the honour of a woman was a sin" : A norm-critical gender study of Woman at Point Zero and The House on Mango Street
University essay from Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenAbstract : Women are victims of male oppression during countless stages of their lives. Female oppression is rooted in the culture of the societies and that makes patriarchal structures ongoing until this day. Patriarchal structures and social norms make it utterly difficult for women to find ways of liberating themselves from the norms. READ MORE
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5. The Hidden Value of House and Home : An analysis of the social and physical setting in The House on Mango Street
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : .... READ MORE