Sökning: "Helen Zahavi"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Helen Zahavi.

  1. 1. Den hungriga ilskan : Kvinnlig ilska och kvinnor som mördar män

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

    Författare :Felicia Sjöström; [2024]
    Nyckelord :monstrosity; gothic- and horror novels; female rage; female serial killer; queer theory;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis I analyzed three different literary works; A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers (2020), Bunny by Mona Awad (2019), and Dirty Weekend by Helen Zahavi (1991) through the perspective of the female killer. The aim of the thesis was to analyze the so called “female rage” and what led the women in these novels to murder men. LÄS MER

  2. 2. "A huge, tenacious lie" : framställningen av makt i Helen Zahavis författarskap

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för genus, litteratur och historia

    Författare :Johan Söderbäck; [2004]
    Nyckelord :Helen Zahavi; violence in literature; gender relations in literature; gender and violence; Angela Carter; Michel Foucault; dichotomies of power; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study concerns the complete oeuvre by the British author Helen Zahavi: Dirty Weekend (1991), True Romance (1994), and Donna and the Fatman (1998). Her novels are here read as a trilogy dealing with the dialectics of gender and violence in 20th century discourse, drawing on theories of how the construction of subjects is produced by power, of the relation between power and sexuality. LÄS MER