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  1. 1. Affect Poststructuralism and Repressed Emotion: The True Tragedy of The Remains of The Day

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Melvin Linderot; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Kazuo Ishiguro; The Remains of the Day; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Kazuo Ishiguro's novel The Remains of the Day has garnered much discussion by literary theorists. Studies have primarily concerned themselves with the main character Mr Stevens and how he interacts with the complex situations around him. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "You just have to belong. Long to be" : Narrativ, identitet och trauma i Melina Marchettas On the Jellicoe Road

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

    Författare :Sofie Ek; [2023]
    Nyckelord :On the Jellicoe Road; Melina Marchetta; Perry Nodelman; Maria Nikolajeva; Narrative; Alternating Narratives; Unreliable narrator; Literary devices; Storytelling; Plot; Puzzle; Reader; YA fiction; Orphan; Bildungsroman; Identity; Trauma; Memory; On the Jellicoe Road; Melina Marchetta; Perry Nodelman; Maria Nikolajeva; Narrativ; Växlande narrativ; Opålitlig berättare; Litterära verkningsmedel; Berättande; Handling; Pussel; Läsaren; Fiktion för unga vuxna; Föräldralösa; Bildningsroman; Identitet; Trauma; Minne;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines how narrative structures such as: alternating narratives, unreliable narrators, and literary devices affect the predominant storyline in fiction targeted at young adults. Because On the Jellicoe Road depicts an orphan character’s coming of age, attention is additionally brought to the novel’s portrayal of how identity and identities are displayed in relation to the overall mystery that finding one’s family creates. LÄS MER

  4. 3. "Ingen vet vem jag är" : Queer ambivalens i Pär Lagerkvists Dvärgen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Jessica Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Pär Lagerkvist; The Dwarf; ambivalence; queer theory; reparative reading;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay, I study ambivalence in Pär Lagerkvist's (1891–1974) novel The Dwarf (1944). The ambivalence is primarily expressed through Lagerkvist's use of contrasts, and enhanced by the unreliable narrator. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Falskhetens gissel i cynismens högborg : En studie i otillförlitligt berättande som exempel på nazism utifrån tre kvinnogestalter i Pär Lagerkvists Dvärgen

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

    Författare :Annica Hjelm; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Pär Lagerkvist; The Dwarf; narratology; unreliable storytelling; The second world war; The Renaissance; Nazism; anti-Nazism; Nietzsche;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to highlight how Pär Lagerkvist’s fictional dwarf, a symbol of the deformed in man but is not always visible on the outside, despises weakness and peace and how the desire for power is expressed in the novel. These aspects in turn lead to contempt for love and mercy, the absence of which implies hostility, something that has moral consequences. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Dissonance in Gaskell’s Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life and Orwell’s Down and Out in Paris and London

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Kristian Jeremic; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Elizabeth Gaskell; Mary Barton; George Orwell; Down and Out in Paris and London; Marxism; class; class consciousness; historical materialism; Althusser; internal distantiation; unreliable narrator; intranarrational unreliability; extratextual unreliability; representations of poverty;

    Sammanfattning : This essay identifies a type of narrative dissonance in the depictions of working-class conditions within Elizabeth Gaskell’s Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life and George Orwell’s Down and Out in Paris and London. In this thesis, the dissonance is argued in part to be the effect created when an author belonging to one social class attempts to portray a class separate from their own. LÄS MER