Open research questions in Spanish Literature and Culture Studies
46 unresolved questions extracted from the limitations and future-work sections of 1,545 Spanish Literature and Culture Studies papers in our library. Each links back to the study that raised it.
What the literature leaves open
The lack of comprehensive studies on Emiliano González's minificcions. The need to analyze the use of lo siniestro and lo inquietante in the minificcions.
"Miniaturas para definir a Emiliano González": las minificciones inquietantes y siniestras de su obra · 2026 · DOIFuture research could explore the implications of the paper's analysis for the development of new approaches to the study of Estética. Future research could investigate the relationship between Estética and other disciplines. Future research could examine the potential applications of the paper's findings.
Reflexiones sobre el significado y límites del término Introducción “estética” (Filósofos mexicanos del siglo XX) · 2026 · DOIOne challenge is the complexity of the concept of phármakon and its multiple meanings. Another challenge is the need to consider the historical context of the concept and its development over time. The paper also faces the challenge of analyzing Deleuze's concept of literature as a problem and its relation to the concept of phármakon.
Literatura y filosofía. La literatura como problema en Deleuze o la escritura como phármakon · 2026 · DOIThe complexity of the concept of reason. The need to critically analyze historical philosophical texts. The challenge of applying the paper's findings to the development of modern society.
The paper identifies the challenge of understanding the complex and nuanced ideologies of radical right-wing parties. The study highlights the need for a nuanced understanding of the historical context of the emergence of the ultraderecha in Catalonia. The paper's findings pose challenges for policymakers and practitioners working on issues related to immigration, security, and economic policy.
La derecha radical en Cataluña: Análisis comparativo de la ideología de Vox Cataluña y Aliança Catalana desde una perspectiva histórica · 2026 · DOIThe paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the nature of the realeza. The paper aims to fill this gap by analyzing Platón's concept of the Político.
No se logra entender la evolución natural de la EPOC en una buena parte de nuestros pacientes
Future research can explore the relation between the films and the social context in which they were made. Future research can analyze other films and their significance in understanding the social attitudes during the dictatorship.
Crónicas de la melancolía. Las actitudes sociales bajo la última dictadura argentina en dos filmes de Raúl Beceyro · 2026 · DOIThe paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the social attitudes during the Argentine dictatorship. The paper claims that the films can be used to fill this gap and offer a unique perspective on the social attitudes during that time.
Crónicas de la melancolía. Las actitudes sociales bajo la última dictadura argentina en dos filmes de Raúl Beceyro · 2026 · DOIThere is a gap in the understanding of the contributions of various cultures to the development of literature. The paper aims to fill this gap through a comparative analysis of literary works and historical events.
Juan Andrés: «Origen, progresos y estado actual de toda la literatura». I. Historia de toda la Literatura · 2026 · DOIThe paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the cultural and historical context of literary works. The author highlights the need for further analysis of the development of elocuencia, historia, and gramática.
Juan Andrés: «Origen, progresos y estado actual de toda la literatura». III. Elocuencia. Historia. Gramática. · 2026 · DOIThe paper identifies a gap in the understanding of Requeno's contributions to musicology. The paper highlights the need for further analysis of Requeno's work.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the connection between Pope Francis and Martin Luther. The paper seeks to address the lack of analysis on the current theoretical convergences between the two confessions.
Future research could further analyze the transformations of the hipotexto in other reescrituras of the leyenda del lagarto de Jaen. Future research could also explore the implications of the paper's findings for the understanding of the cultura andaluza and the leyenda del lagarto de Jaen.
La leyenda del lagarto de Jaen: reescrituras literarias en Paredes Aparicio y Solis del Rio · 2026 · DOIFuture research could examine the impact of the annexation on the region and its people. The analysis of the intellectual discourses that justified the annexation could be extended to other historical episodes.
Paz, maternidad, hispanidad: los discursos legitimadores de la Anexión de Santo Domingo a España entre 1861 y 1865. · 2026 · DOIThe intellectual discourses that justified the annexation of Santo Domingo to Spain have not been thoroughly analyzed. The existing literature has focused on the war of restoration, leaving a gap in the understanding of the intellectual context of the episode.
Paz, maternidad, hispanidad: los discursos legitimadores de la Anexión de Santo Domingo a España entre 1861 y 1865. · 2026 · DOIFuture research can further analyze the representation of the province in Orphée's other works. Future research can explore the broader implications of the paper's findings for the understanding of Argentine literature.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the province's representation in Orphée's work. The paper proposes that the story 'La calle Mate de Luna' has been lesser-studied in relation to the representation of the province.
Further analysis of the intertextual relationships between Ramírez's work and other literary texts. Exploration of the cultural context in which Ramírez's work was written and its influence on his narrative style.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of Sergio Ramírez's narrative style and its connection to Cervantes' poetics. The analysis of the trilogy's narrative concepts provides insight into the unique characteristics of Ramírez's work.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of Rivadeo's contribution to the socialist ideal. The paper aims to fill this gap by exploring Rivadeo's theory in the context of neoliberalism and exile.
The paper suggests that future research should continue to explore the complexities of virtual reality. It highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the interplay between information, power, and reality. The paper suggests that future research should engage with the Ventana de Johari model and its applications.
The paper identifies a gap in the current understanding of virtual reality. It seeks to address this gap through a philosophical interpretation of various works. The paper highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the complexities of virtual reality.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the Argentine identity and its contradictions. It reflects on the need to analyze the concept of contrapunto in Argentine literature.
The understudy of the Crónica de la población de Ávila by historians. The lack of analysis of the relationship between horses and riders in the narrative.
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- Redemptive Mortification in Felipe Trigo’s <i>La Altísima</i> (1907) and <i>Las posadas del amor</i> (1908) · Bulletin of Hispanic Studies · 2026
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- Reflexiones: de Bergoglio a Lutero · La Ciudad de Dios · 2026
- La leyenda del lagarto de Jaen: reescrituras literarias en Paredes Aparicio y Solis del Rio · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
- El criticón de Baltasar Gracian. Parte II · Eikasía Revista de Filosofía · 2026
- Modern literatures in Spain · Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies · 2026
- Carla Negre Amorós and Gabriela Prego Vázquez (eds): ethnographic landscapes and language ideologies in the Spanish state · Language Policy · 2026
- Paz, maternidad, hispanidad: los discursos legitimadores de la Anexión de Santo Domingo a España entre 1861 y 1865. · Araucaria · 2026
- Playa de Marianao: “No es un reparto es una playa”. La construcción discursiva del espacio de la élite de la burguesía habanera (1916-1920) · HiSTOReLo Revista de Historia Regional y Local · 2026
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