Sökning: "Ehn Svensson Mikaela"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Ehn Svensson Mikaela.

1. 1. Historieskrivning i den samtida historiska romanen : En läsning av Sarah Waters The night watch och Colson Whiteheads The underground railroad

   Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudier

   Författare :Mikaela Ehn Svensson; [2020]
   Nyckelord :historiography; the historical novel; contempary literature; Sarah Waters; The Night Watch; Colson Whitehead; The Underground Railroad; Michail Bachtin; chronotope; time and space; historiografi; den historiska romanen; samtida litteratur; Sarah Waters; The night watch; Colson Whitehead; The underground railroad; Michail Bachtin; kronotop; tid och rum;

   Sammanfattning : It has always been important to study history. But what we can’t forget is that there’s more than one way of doing so. One of those is literature. In this thesis I will therefore study two contemporary historical novels: The Night Watch by Sarah Waters and The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead. LÄS MER

3. 2. Dæmoner, katter och talande björnar : Icke-mänskliga karaktärer i Philip Pullmans His Dark Materials

   Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Författare :Ehn Svensson Mikaela; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Philip Pullman; His Dark Materials; fantasy literature; posthumanism; animal studies; anthropocentrism; Philip Pullman; His Dark Materials; fantasy; posthumanism; djurstudier; antropocentrism;

   Sammanfattning : Fantasy literature has a long history of including a wide array of non-human characters, each more fantastical than the other. But can these characters also be used to question anthropocentric beliefs or are their portrayal just a way to reinforce those ideas? Because fantasy literature, especially earlier examples in the fantasy canon, tend to include a lot of allusions to religion in general and Christianity in particular, is the question more complex than it first might seem. LÄS MER

4. 3. Det spökar på Manderley : En queerteoretisk närläsning av Daphne du Mauriers gotiska roman Rebecca

   Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Författare :Mikaela Ehn Svensson; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Daphne du Maurier; Rebecca; queerteori; samkönat begär; gotiken;

   Sammanfattning : This essay is a reading of Daphne du Maurier’s 1938 novel Rebecca from a queer theoretical perspective. The analysis discusses the fluidity of the character Rebecca, who despite being dead haunts almost every page. She embodies both masculine and feminine traits and is suggested to have had a sexual relationship with her housekeeper. LÄS MER