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Visar resultat 6 - 9 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet Erdrich.

1. 6. A Lacanian Psychoanalytic Feminist Interpretation of Marie in Louise Erdrich’s Love Medicine

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Författare :Sebastian Höglund; [2018]
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   Sammanfattning : This thesis is an analysis of Marie’s struggle for empowerment within a patriarchal system in Louise Erdrich’s Love Medicine. The main focus of this thesis is the untangling of Marie’s desire: why does she choose the path that she has taken in life and why is she seemingly unable to feel content? Marie’s life takes place within a patriarchal framework and this paper utilizes feminist theory to delineate this framework and demonstrate its oppressiveness. LÄS MER

3. 7. Prejudice Within Native American Communities : - a literary study of the prejudice expressed in Love Medicine and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Författare :Cecilia Lindström; [2017]
   Nyckelord :acculturation; internalisation; Louise Erdrich; Love Medicine; Native American; prejudice; Sherman Alexie; The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian; white society;

   Sammanfattning : The Native American characters in Love Medicine and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian experience prejudice from other Native Americans and suffer from internalized norms and values. This study examines whether or not the prejudice the fictional characters in Love Medicine and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indianexperience and express as Native Americans unite them as a community or not. LÄS MER

4. 8. Representations of motherhood in Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Morisson’s Beloved

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Författare :Linnea Hallström; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Motherhood; Erdrich; Morrison; feminist theory;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is a comparative analysis of the African American author Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved and the Native American writer Louise Erdrich’s novel Love Medicine. The focus of this essay will be the theme motherhood. LÄS MER

5. 9. Love, Power and Respect : Marie's Empowerment in Erdrich's Love Medicine

   Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

   Författare :Nina Behr; [2009]
   Nyckelord :Louise Erdrich; Love Medicine; women; power; empowerment; Native American Indian; Catholic; religion; sociology of religion; litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The essay studies the character Marie's search for empowerment in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine. As a mixed-blood she has difficulty to find respect within the white community because she is considered Native American Indian. However, the Native American Indian community sees her as ´dirty and lowlife´due to her whiteness. LÄS MER