Sökning: "YA fiction"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden YA fiction.
1. DIOSES EN LA TIERRA E EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DE LA MANCHA : VELÁZQUEZ’S SUBVERSION OF THE HABSBURG MYSTIQUE OF POWER
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Sometimes the concrete form and skill of a work of art stand in a non-arbitrary or non-contingent relationship with the social circumstances of its facture. I hypothesise that this form and such skill was used by Diego Velázquez for artistically, socially and politically subversive purposes. LÄS MER
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 estetikSammanfattning : 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
3. Government and Power in Young Adult Dystopias
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : Dystopian fiction first appeared as a literary genre in the 1870s and has since been known to conduct social criticism of the real world in a futuristic, fictive form. As it has evolved during the 20th century it has grown into a widely researched topic. LÄS MER
4. ”Har det aldrig slagit henne att jag är tyst, men inte beter mig tyst?” : En narratologiskt influerad analys av tystnaden i Kärleken vi inte förstår och Alla är ledsna nuförtiden
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaperSammanfattning : In this paper, I study the silence in Bart Moeyaert’s two novels Kärleken vi inte förstår (eng. It’s Love We Don’t Understand, 1999) and Alla är ledsna nuförtiden (eng. Everyone’s Sorry Nowadays, 2018) with the help of Maria Nikolajeva’s theories of narrative perspective. LÄS MER
5. Disability Bias and the Misrepresentation of Chronic Illness and Invisible Disability in Contemporary YA Fiction
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : Despite the success illness novels have acquired in the last decade, the misrepresentation of chronic illness in the Young Adult genre is still going unnoticed. In an ableist society that still needs to be educated about invisible disabilities, most of the contemporary YA writers insist on finding miraculous solutions and questionable happy endings to their stories. LÄS MER
