Sökning: "Mary Shelley"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 36 uppsatser innehållade orden Mary Shelley.
16. "Why Did I Live"
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : This thesis studies how Mary Shelley and Meredith Ann Pierce criticise Western patriarchal societies through the depiction of the creation of artificial life. The thesis discusses how Shelley and Pierce’s critique consequently includes a critique of Humanism, since the school of thought had a pivotal role in the formation of the civilizational model of these Western societies. LÄS MER
17. The Nameless Monster in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein : An Analysis of The Unnameable Monster’s Monstrosity
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/BildproduktionSammanfattning : .... LÄS MER
18. Från Shelley till Asimov : Medvetandets filosofis utveckling i science fiction
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoriaSammanfattning : Uppsatsen beskriver utveckling av medvetandets filosofi i science fiction mellan 1800-talet och mitten av 1900-talet. För analysen används Mary Shelleys Frankenstein och Isaac Asimovs the Bicentennial Man. Utvecklingen i science fiction går parallellt med utveckling inom filosofin. LÄS MER
19. A feminist reading of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : This essay is a feminist analysis of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) that shows how Shelley criticizes society through presenting feminist viewpoints. I argue that Shelley critiques traditional gender roles by punishing characters subscribing to them. Most of the characters conform to traditional gender stereotypes. LÄS MER
20. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and the Dangers of Medical Science
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Sammanfattning : Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has frequently been interpreted as a cautionary tale of the dangers of medical science and its ambitions. However, by comparing the different narratives in the novel the essay will show that the intention of the novel is quite different. LÄS MER