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Blurring the Lines between Reality and Fiction: Peter Carey's Engagement with Australian History and Identity
Nejasná hranice mezi skutečností a fikcí: australská historie a identita v pojetí Petera Careyho
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Nováková, Soňa
Date Issued: 2018
Date of defense: 14. 06. 2018
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Diplomová práce se zabývá analýzou vyobrazení australské historie v románech Petera Careyho Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), True History of the Kelly Gang (2000) a My Life as a Fake (2003), s p ihlédnutím k ...
This thesis is concerned with the analysis of Peter Carey's portrayal of Australian history in his novels Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), True History of the Kelly Gang (2000), and My Life as a Fake (2003), ...
This thesis is concerned with the analysis of Peter Carey's portrayal of Australian history in his novels Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), True History of the Kelly Gang (2000), and My Life as a Fake (2003), ...
Sign, symbol and allegory in Hawthorne's stories and The Scarlet Letter
Znak, symbol a alegorie v Hawthornových povídkách a Šarlatovém písmenu
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Procházka, Martin
Date Issued: 2010
Date of defense: 20. 09. 2010
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Témou tejto diplomovej práce je Znak, symbol a alegória v diele amerického spisovateľa prvej polovice devätnásteho storočia Nathaniela Hawthorna. Ako typické ukážky jeho tvorby, ktorá je zvláštnou zmesou puritánskeho ...
In my thesis I will examine Nathaniel Hawthorne's stories The Minister's Black Veil and The Artist of the Beautiful as well as his famous romance The Scarlet Letter in terms of sign, symbol and allegory. I chose these ...
In my thesis I will examine Nathaniel Hawthorne's stories The Minister's Black Veil and The Artist of the Beautiful as well as his famous romance The Scarlet Letter in terms of sign, symbol and allegory. I chose these ...
Community in Toni Morrison's Fiction
Komunita v knihách Toni Morrison
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Veselá, Pavla
Date Issued: 2012
Date of defense: 29. 05. 2012
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Czech Abstract Toni Morrison se zabývá tématem komunity ve větší či menší míře ve všech svých románech. Díky výchově, které se jí dostalo, si vždy byla vědoma role a vlivu, jaký komunita na jedince má. Komunita nás může ...
English Abstract Toni Morrison deals with the topic of community to a greater or lesser extent in all of her books. Being influenced by her own upbringing, she has always been aware of the role community plays in one's ...
English Abstract Toni Morrison deals with the topic of community to a greater or lesser extent in all of her books. Being influenced by her own upbringing, she has always been aware of the role community plays in one's ...
Boland, McGuckian and Groarke: nature and the self in three contemporary Irish women poets
Boland, McGuckian and Groarke: příroda a já v poezii tří současných irských básnířek
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Wallace, Clare
Date Issued: 2012
Date of defense: 10. 09. 2012
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Resumé Tato diplomová práce zahrnuje historický a literárně-kritický úvod k současné irské ženské poezii a interpretaci básní tří jejích představitelek, Eavan Boland, Medbh McGuckian a Vony Groarke. Zaměřuje se na vnímání ...
This thesis comprises historical and critical introduction to contemporary women's poetry in Ireland and close reading of three poets of its two latest generations, Eavan Boland, Medbh McGuckian and Vona Groarke. It focuses ...
This thesis comprises historical and critical introduction to contemporary women's poetry in Ireland and close reading of three poets of its two latest generations, Eavan Boland, Medbh McGuckian and Vona Groarke. It focuses ...
Female heroines in the English gothic novel
Ženské hrdinky anglických gotických románů
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Nováková, Soňa
Date Issued: 2010
Date of defense: 26. 05. 2010
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Ve své parodii na gotický román Northangerské opatství (Northanger Abbey, 1818) Jane Austenová úsměvně líčí počínání své hrdinky Catherine Morlandové, která je posedlá četbou gotických románů. Toto dílo Austenové se nese ...
In a brilliant parody of the Gothic novel Jane Austen jokes about the differences between men and women, claiming that the former read history and the latter only novels. The novel mentioned above is Northanger Abbey, and ...
In a brilliant parody of the Gothic novel Jane Austen jokes about the differences between men and women, claiming that the former read history and the latter only novels. The novel mentioned above is Northanger Abbey, and ...
The Role of Violence in Blood Meridian and The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Role of Violence in Blood Meridian and The Road by Cormac McCarthy
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Robbins, David Lee
Date Issued: 2015
Date of defense: 26. 05. 2015
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Násilí bylo vždy přítomné v americkém národu, jeho kultuře a literatuře. Pokud vezmeme v úvahu nezměrné množství násilných scén v současném zábavním průmyslu, bylo by přirozené, aby byly emoce otupeny do té míry, že by ...
Violence has always been conspicuously present in the American nation, its culture and literature. Considering the immoderate abundance of violence in current entertainment industry, it would seem natural for the emotions ...
Violence has always been conspicuously present in the American nation, its culture and literature. Considering the immoderate abundance of violence in current entertainment industry, it would seem natural for the emotions ...
Modernity and the Changing American South: Alienation in a Selection of Fiction by Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty
Modernita a měnící se americký jih: odcizení ve výběru literatury Flannery O'Connor a Eudora Welty
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Roraback, Erik Sherman
Date Issued: 2015
Date of defense: 09. 09. 2015
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Tato práce zkoumá téma odcizení ve vybrané beletrii Eudory Welty a Flannery O'Connor s ohledem na geografické a ideologické pozice, z nichž autorky vycházejí. Práce zkoumá jejich texty v kontextu amerického Jihu a způsobu, ...
The aim of this thesis is to explore the theme of alienation in selected fiction by Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor, taking into consideration the geographic as well as ideological positions from which the two authors ...
The aim of this thesis is to explore the theme of alienation in selected fiction by Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor, taking into consideration the geographic as well as ideological positions from which the two authors ...
Abjection in Selected Plays by Sarah Kane, Caryl Churchill, and Tim Crouch
Abjekce ve vybraných hrách Sarah Kane, Caryl Churchill a Tima Crouche
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Wallace, Clare
Date Issued: 2017
Date of defense: 05. 09. 2017
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Thesis Abstract The present thesis offers to read six plays by three contemporary British playwrights - Sarah Kane's Crave (1997) and 4.48 Psychosis (1999), Caryl Churchill's The Skriker (1994) and Far Away (2000), and Tim ...
Práce Tato diplomová práce se zabývá šesti divadelními hrami tří současných britských dramatiků: Crave (1997) a 4.48 Psychosis (1999) Sarah Kane, The Skriker (1994) a Far Away (2000) Caryl Churchill, a ENGLAND (2007) a The ...
Práce Tato diplomová práce se zabývá šesti divadelními hrami tří současných britských dramatiků: Crave (1997) a 4.48 Psychosis (1999) Sarah Kane, The Skriker (1994) a Far Away (2000) Caryl Churchill, a ENGLAND (2007) a The ...
Rethinking the Animal: Post-Humanist Tendencies in (Post) Modern Literature
Přehodnocení zvířete: posthumanistické tendence v (post) moderní beletrii
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Vichnar, David
Date Issued: 2017
Date of defense: 01. 02. 2017
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Tato diplomová práce interpretuje post-humanismus jako filozofický směr zabývající se problematikou anthropocentrismu. Jejím předmětem je analýza pěti literárních textů (Odysseus od Jamese Joyce, Flush od Virginie Woolfové, ...
This thesis posits post-humanism as a philosophy that engages directly with the problem of anthropocentrism and is concerned primarily with the metaphysics of subjectivity. It studies five literary texts (James Joyce's ...
This thesis posits post-humanism as a philosophy that engages directly with the problem of anthropocentrism and is concerned primarily with the metaphysics of subjectivity. It studies five literary texts (James Joyce's ...
The American Identity in the Works of David Mamet and Sam Shepard
Americká identita v dílech Davida Mameta a Sama Sheparda
diploma thesis (DEFENDED)
Advisor: Wallace, Clare
Date Issued: 2012
Date of defense: 08. 02. 2012
Faculty / Institute: Filozofická fakulta / Faculty of Arts
Abstract: Ve své práci jsem se zaměřil na otázku vztahu člověka v Americe v desetiletích po druhé světové válce nejen k vlastní identitě, k mýtům Divokého západu, ale i ke konzumní společnosti. Tyto aspekty jsem porovnal v dílech ...
In my thesis I focused on the matter of the relationship of Americans during the decades after World War II to their own identity, as well as to the myths of the West or consumer society. I wanted to compare these aspects ...
In my thesis I focused on the matter of the relationship of Americans during the decades after World War II to their own identity, as well as to the myths of the West or consumer society. I wanted to compare these aspects ...