Sökning: "Carson McCullers"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Carson McCullers.

  1. 1. Chasing the Unattainable: Manifestations of Desire in Selected Novels by Carson McCullers

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Hans Ingvar Marmén; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Carson McCullers; Desire; Lacan; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The American author Carson McCullers’s often non-normative fictional characters typically desire something they cannot have and thus a pattern of nonreciprocal love and desire permeate much of her work. Earlier scholarship on her fiction has focused on themes of isolation as well as the element of symbolism but also psychological approaches including Freudian and Jungian perspectives have been taken. LÄS MER

  2. 2. “I’d Rather Be a Boy Any Day”: Gender Roles in Carson McCullers’s The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Nils Alfort; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Gender; Performativity; Butler; Sexuality; Music;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores gender roles in The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1940) by American author Carson McCullers. Theories and texts by Judith Butler, Nancy Chodorow, Raewyn Connell, Don Zimmerman, and Candice West among others, are used to support the thesis statement that stereotypical gender norms serve to compromise the main character Mick Kelly’s identity formation and her early sexual experiences. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Intersectional Identities in Carson McCullers' The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Författare :Raz Shakely; [2011]
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