Sökning: "Jungian theory"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade orden Jungian theory.
1. A Jungian Reading of The Midnight Library : Individuation Theory and Literary Criticism
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : The essay is a Jungian reading of the novel The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig, using Jung’s individuation theory. The author attends to the psychological journey of Nora, the protagonist on a quest of finding her identity. She struggles with anxiety and depression and commits suicide. LÄS MER
2. Chasing the Unattainable: Manifestations of Desire in Selected Novels by Carson McCullers
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : The American author Carson McCullers’s often non-normative fictional characters typically desire something they cannot have and thus a pattern of nonreciprocal love and desire permeate much of her work. Earlier scholarship on her fiction has focused on themes of isolation as well as the element of symbolism but also psychological approaches including Freudian and Jungian perspectives have been taken. LÄS MER
3. Witches are not so delicate : A Jungian analysis of gendered oppression in Madeline Miller’s Circe and the novel’s pedagogical potential in the EFL classroom
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : Circe (2018) by Madeline Miller is a retelling of The Odyssey from the perspective of the witch Circe. The novel challenges the previous portrayal of Circe as a vindictive seductress and provides insight into the narrative of a woman negotiating a man’s world, in which she is denied autonomy due to her gender. LÄS MER
4. Mystik och läran om själen : En idéanalys och jämförelse av Ramana Maharshi och Thomas Merton baserad på Jungiansk psykologi
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The aim for this paper is to study how mystics can be seen as religious psychologists. It does so by describing and comparing Thomas Merton (1915–1968) and Ramana Maharshi (1879–1950), two mystics from the western-Christian respectively the eastern-Hindu faith. The essay focuses on the mystics understanding about three notions. LÄS MER
5. Representaciones de la maternidad en Cuentos de Eva Luna de Isabel Allende: El caso de “Clarisa” y “Tosca”
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : Motherhood is a central life experience to female identity and to the configuration of gender roles in any society. However, despite this centrality, the figure of motherhood in literature has not been studied until a few decades ago. LÄS MER