Ferre. Final Project

8/7/2019 Ferre. Final Project

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La muecamenor/ The Youngest

DollRosario Ferrfeministafuribunda?

raging feminist?


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Pandora/Pandoras

Papers

Her first collection of short stories, and the volume from which this story comes.

What does the title suggest?


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500 years of Puerto

Rican historyTainosSpaniards arrived 1492 or 93Plantations [sugar, tobacco] [slaves]The social hierarchy during the colonial era:

Spaniardscriollos/creolesmixed racesslaves[indigenous peoples, but there were none left to speak of in

the Caribbean]

Spain lost its last colonies in 1898. Cuba and the Philippines becameindependent countries; Puerto Rico became part of the US.


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Spanish heritage

Who you are

Who you think you are

Who others think you are

Aparentar El qudirn


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Basic plot summary:


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How to understand this

storyas a feminist declaration

as an examination of society,culture and history

as an anthropological studymy turn

look for symbolsmale, female, class, society, etc.

explain the endwhat led up toit, what happened

It will help to have read the story..


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duho


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cemi


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fig tree / higera


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gubara / chgara


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guanbana

soursop in English


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Taino society was

matriarchalrule passedfrom mothers side.


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Yanomami creation myth


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Isabel Allende

http://www.isabelallende.com/pdf/Bio_Isabel.pdf

Allende's novels are sometimes based uponher own personal experiences and often payhomage to the lives of women, whileweaving together elements of myth andrealism.La mujer del juez / The

Judges Wife


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