Sökning: "David Malouf"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden David Malouf.

  1. 1. Can the Subaltern Be Silent? : Silence as Resistance to Colonialism in David Malouf’s Remembering Babylon and E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Författare :Neira Arigita Cernuda; [2019]
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  3. 2. Can the Nonhuman Speak? : A Postcolonial Ecocritical Reading of David Malouf’s Remembering Babylon

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Malin Moisander; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Postcolonial; Ecocriticism; Malouf; Remembering Babylon; Nonhuman; Pastoral; Environment;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores the representation of nonhuman nature in David Malouf’s postcolonial novel Remembering Babylon. By applying a postcolonial ecocritical framework to the narrative the essay shows how nonhuman nature, including the animalised human “other”, is subject to Western ideologies that see them as resources or services to be exploited. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Maxime Miranda in Minimis: Reimagining Swarm Consciousness and Planetary Responsibility

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Denise Ask Nunes; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Swarm Consciousness; insects; science-fiction; Jacques Derrida; umwelt; Jakob von Uexküll; Mitchell Tomashow; eco-criticism; planetary responsibility; Robert A. Heinlein; David Malouf; Orson Scott Card; Hayao Miyazaki;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores Swarm Consciousness in relation to the novels Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Remembering Babylon by David Malouf, and the manga Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki. Through these novels, Swarm Consciousness can be reimagined in order to challenge the ways insects have previously been considered in literature. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Language in Transformation : Postmodern Notions in David Malouf's An Imaginary Life

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Ulla Kerren; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Malouf; An Imaginary Life; Ovid; language; transformation; postmodernism;

    Sammanfattning : This essay focuses on a postmodern reading of An Imaginary Life by David Malouf. It argues that language is a central theme in the novel and that Ovid’s transformation corresponds to his changing attitude towards different languages. According to Karin Hansson, Ovid’s transformation is divided into three stages. LÄS MER