Sökning: "Irish Drama"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Irish Drama.

  1. 1. "Vi är trollkarlar" : den konstnärliga kampen i Samuel Becketts I väntan på Godot

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Författare :Helena Looft; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Samuel Beckett; Waiting for Godot; interpretation; allegory; art; writing; author; authorship; Samuel Beckett; En attendant Godot; interprétation; allégorie; art; écrivant; auteur; Samuel Beckett; I väntan på Godot; tolkning; allegori; konst; skrivande; författarskap;

    Sammanfattning : When the Irish writer Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) wrote Waiting for Godot in 1948-1949 he was in a state of artistic depression and confusion. He had already turned to French instead of English and with a manuscript for the stage he made an effort to get away from what he called ”the awful prose” he was working on at that time. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Playboy of the Western World: A Carnivalesque Reading

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Mary Röine Doolan; [2014-02-06]
    Nyckelord :Synge; Irish Drama; carnivalesque; grotesque realism; tragicomedy; symbolism;

    Sammanfattning : A carnivalesque reading of J. M. Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World is presented. Mikhail Bakhtin defines carnivalesque as a literary style that challenges authority and traditional social hierarchy through the use of humour and chaos, and he compares the carnivalesque in literature to the carnivals of popular culture. LÄS MER