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Abstract The purpose of this article is to introduce strategies for faculty and students on how to maximize their study abroad experience into learning a foreign language while receiving credit for their academic transcripts. When students participate in study abroad programs for a short-term period, less than a month, they…

Abstract This article provides an ecocritical analysis on how civilization and barbarism dichotomy in literary texts, such as Juan Leon Mera’s novel Cumandá (1877) and José de la Cuadra’s narrative works La Tigra (1932) and Los Sangurimas (1934), have changed in their respective cinematic adaptations, including Cumandá (César Carmigniani, 1993), La tigra (Camilo Luzuriaga, 1989) and La magia Sangurima (Carl…

Afiches de Cine ecuatoriano “Without a doubt, Ecuadorian Cinema Poster warrant a book and investigation that captures this creative memory to return it again to the Ecuadorian public. This reminds us that the poster artists have performed an arduous and beautiful job along…

Abstract A brief historical review of Ecuadorean fictional feature films, as well as a chronicle of the birth of the New Ecuadorean Cinema in the nineties, is presented. This cinema emerged from La tigra (Camilo Luzuriaga, 1989), Sensaciones (Viviana Cordero, 1991), Entre Marx y una mujer desnuda (Camilo Luzuriaga, 1996), Sueños en la mitad…

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. Nelson Mandela. The liberal arts college experience provides students an overview of the arts, humanities, and sciences while…

Ana María Rodas es una de las figuras más importante de la lírica guatemalteca contemporánea. A través de sus textos poéticos, Ana María Rodas va más allá de una voz de protesta y reclamo para la mujer guatemalteca en este libro, al expresar la realidad social y política de Guatemala…

Study Abroad: Augmenting the experience and gaining college credit

Civilization and Barbarism in Ecuadorian television and cinema: The case of the adaptations of Cumandá, La Tigra and Los Sangurimas”

Ecuadorian Cinema Poster: 1963-2013

The Birth of New Ecuadorean Cinema

The Language Experience at a Liberal Arts College

Imágenes de sobrevivencia en “La insurrección de Mariana” de Ana María Rodas