Sökning: "Autobiographical fiction"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden Autobiographical fiction.

1. 11. Interpreting Autobiographies in English Class - Analyzing How Self is Constructed from Fragmenst of Memories

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Gisela Bohlin; [2012-06-25]
   Nyckelord :autobiography; Scar Tissue; Anthony Kiedis; Critical Approach; English class; analyzing questions; the autobiographical I ; memories;

   Sammanfattning : This essay gives an introduction to the autobiographical genre and provides a set of analyzing questions which can be used as a guideline when interpreting autobiographies with students. Since autobiographies are considered to be non-fictional and are marketed with the sales argument that an exclusive true life-story will be disclosed, the critical approach will focus on the concepts of self and truth discussed by modern and postmodern critics. LÄS MER

3. 12. Ruptures of Poetic Language - Applying Kristevan theory to Jean Rhys's "Voyage in the Dark"

   Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Annica Lindberg; [2012-04-27]
   Nyckelord :Voyage in the Dark; Kristevan theory; Jean Rhys; poetic language; ruptures;

   Sammanfattning : This essay will be concerned with the fiction of Jean Rhys, focusing, in particular, on her novel Voyage in the Dark, first published in 1934. Rhys's work has in the past sometimes been disregarded as sentimental and purely autobiographical; as pathetic, “sordid” stories about women-in-love. LÄS MER

4. 13. Film as Autobiographical Essay; Mirror, Reenactments and Voice in The Beaches of Agnès (2008) by Agnès Varda

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Författare :Ana Paula Perez Cordova; [2012]
   Nyckelord :The Beaches of Agnès; Agnès Varda; Essay Film; documentary; autobiography; Arts and Architecture;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis provides a formal analysis of Agnès Varda’s documentary The Beaches of Agnès (2008), focusing on how the formal elements in the film such as voice-over, reenactments and the use of mirrors create a sense of self-awareness in the film. Through Agnès Varda’s extensive body of work it is possible to see the historical movement of the essay film, from its relation to the French Cinema from the 1950s through its growth and expansion to the digital world. LÄS MER

5. 14. Ténicas och estrategicas literarias en "Leonora" de Elena Poniatowska

   Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

   Författare :Gunilla Ryd; [2012]
   Nyckelord :biography; biographic fiction; Elena Poniatowska; feminism; fictional biography; Leonora Carrington; surrealism;

   Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is Leonora written by Elena Poniatowska. The aim of the study is to analyze the literary technique and strategy used in constructing this book which depicts the life of a famous painter, Leonora Carrington. LÄS MER

7. 15. "Art Made Tongue-tied By Authority?" : The Shakespeare Authorship Question

   Kandidat-uppsats, Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Lars Lindholm; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Elizabethan literature; Shakespeare; Edward de Vere; Earl of Oxford; Authorship attribution;

   Sammanfattning : The essay presents the scholarly controversy over the correct attribution of the works by “Shakespeare”. The main alternative author is Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford. 16th century conventions allowed noblemen to write poetry or drama only for private circulation. To appear in print, such works had to be anonymous or under pseudonym. LÄS MER