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  1. 1. What Walpole did to Shakespeare's Women : A Comparison between Female Characters in Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto and William Shakespeare’s Othello

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Lova Hesselbom; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Shakespeare; feminism; Walpole; comparison;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay I will compare the views on women in William Shakespeare’s Othello and Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, looking mainly at the gendered structures of patriarchal caregivers, freedom of marriage as well as domestic violence. I am doing this in order to point out the possibility of Walpole’s influence on Shakespeare by a literary comparison. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Racial Prejudices as Societal Norms: Utilizing Genre Pedagogy to Help Students Work with William Shakespeare’s 'Othello'

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Malek Habejbek; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines racial attitudes in Elizabethan England to re-read Shakespeare’s Othello with an emphasis on the characters Roderigo, Iago, Brabantio, the Duke of Venice, and Emilia. It also looks at the historical background of blackface and how it contributed to racism. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mördade mödrar och modrande mördare : En matrifokal läsning av Agatha Christies Ordeal by Innocence

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för litteraturvetenskap och retorik

    Författare :Ylva Fröjmark; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Agatha Christie; Matricentric feminism; Matrifocal reading.; Agatha Christie; Matricentrisk feminism; Matrifokal läsning.;

    Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats är en matrifokal närläsning av Agatha Christies efterkrigstidsroman Ordeal by Innocence (1958). Syftet är att undersöka moderskapet som tema genom att visa vilka former av modrande som ryms inom berättelsen – men i förlängningen även att diskutera vilka som kan innefattas av begreppet ”moder”. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Salkinson’s Pursuit of Bringing the New Testament into the Treasure Houseof Hebrew Literature : The controversy surrounding a Haskalah Hebrew translation of the New Testament

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Semitiska språk: Arabiska, Arameiska/Syriska, Etiopiska, Hebreiska

    Författare :Herta Maria Dixon; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Haskalah Hebrew; NT translations; Meliṣah; Jewish;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the surprising commissioning of a new translation into Hebrew of the New Testament only months after the prestigious translation by the celebrated German Hebraist Prof. Franz Delitzsch had been published, in 1877. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Third-Person Present Tense as Stylistic Allusion to Theatre : A Study of Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Kajsa Hermansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Hamnet; Maggie O’Farrell; Third-Person Present Tense; Stylistic Allusion; Shakespeare; Historical Fiction; Stylistics; Narratology;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay, I illustrate how the third-person present tense narrative perspective can be used as stylistic allusion to theatre, by studying Maggie O’Farrell 2020 historical fiction novel Hamnet. Previous studies conclude that present-tense narration has the effect of blurring the lines between narration and experience. LÄS MER