A New historicist reading of Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's When the Rainbow Goddess Wept.
Abstract. This thesis analyzes the novel When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, written by California-based Cebuano writer Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard, using Jane Marcus' essay Women, War, and Madness-Is There a Feminist Fetishism? which is part of the broad framework of New Historicism. This study o...
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oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:etd_bachelors-27132020-10-26T09:30:03Z A New historicist reading of Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's When the Rainbow Goddess Wept. Yap, Jennifer S. Abstract. This thesis analyzes the novel When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, written by California-based Cebuano writer Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard, using Jane Marcus' essay Women, War, and Madness-Is There a Feminist Fetishism? which is part of the broad framework of New Historicism. This study offers a historical reading of the novel taking into consideration its historical context and a women's inherited history in a tme of political travesty which, in the case of the novel, is war. The major characteristics of New Historicism is that is sees literary texts as a credible source of history, it colorizes texts offering a wider scope of analysis, and it merges different fields of study such as Feminism and Marxism. 1998-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1713 Bachelor's Theses Animo Repository |
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Abstract. This thesis analyzes the novel When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, written by California-based Cebuano writer Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard, using Jane Marcus' essay Women, War, and Madness-Is There a Feminist Fetishism? which is part of the broad framework of New Historicism. This study offers a historical reading of the novel taking into consideration its historical context and a women's inherited history in a tme of political travesty which, in the case of the novel, is war.
The major characteristics of New Historicism is that is sees literary texts as a credible source of history, it colorizes texts offering a wider scope of analysis, and it merges different fields of study such as Feminism and Marxism. |
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