San Manuel Bueno, martir – Flashcards
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Author
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Miguel de Unamuna
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Year/ generation
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1931, 1898
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Villages name
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Valverde de Lucerna
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Country
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Spain
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Who is Don Manuel
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a "saint" in the small village, everyone loves him and he loves everyone
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Characters
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Lazaro- brother (signifies coming back to life)
Angelita- main character (signifies angels)
Mother
Don Manuel- saint (signifies dios con nosotros)
Blasillo the fool- yound retarded boy
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Don Manuel
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believes in the happiness of the town, not in religion. or in an afterlife. "la religion es el opio del pueblo"
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Where did Angelita go to school
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Renada
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What doesn't Don Manuel want
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for the town to wake up from the dream of another life b/c if they will live in a cruel world
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Phrase repeated
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"dios mio, dios mio porque me has abandonado"
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What doesnt Don manuel say
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the end of the creed because he does not believe in an enternal life. He suffers alot through his life because he pretends to believe
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Intertextual
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Martir- has a large connection with another book (the bible) which is referenced many times in the story
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Intratextual
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Unamuna references another of his books (Niebla) and the main character in it (Augusto perez)
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Metaliteratura
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the author interrupts the text
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Nievles de realidad
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Angela Carballino- written in first person as a testimony and infers what happened to be true, unamuno interrupts this and says he did not change anything and presented it to the reader to interpret,
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El texto mecciona
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Santa Teresa (vivir sin vivir en mi) she actually believes greatly in the faith whereas don manuel does not
