Sökning: "feminist literary theory"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 55 uppsatser innehållade orden feminist literary theory.

  1. 1. Goddess, Lover, Mother, Witch : Feminist Revisionist Mythmaking and Feminine Morphology of Narrative in Madeline Miller’s Circe

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Wiktoria Grzybowska; [2023]
    Nyckelord :feminism; feminist literary theory; greek mythology; feminist mythmaking; revisionism; Circe; Madeline Miller; The Odyssey;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to position Circe by Madeline Miller as an example of feminist revisionist mythmaking and investigate some of the novel’s revisionary practices. I thus begin by introducing the project of feminist revisionism, as conceptualized by several different feminist thinkers. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Satellites in Comparative Literature or How to Rectify the Western : A comparative study of feminist criticism in Blood Meridian and In the Distance

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Litteraturvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Ulf Anton Waller Kaustinen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Blood Meridian; In the Distance; Comparative Literature; Satellite; Satellites; Literary studies; Anti-Westerns; Anti-Westernm Westerns Western; Cormac McCarthy; Hernan Diaz; McCarthy; Diaz; Violence; Masculinity;

    Sammanfattning : In this paper, I argue that novels of the same genre may communicate with each other, spanning time and space to recontextualize the realities of books that both preceeded and came after one another. I use Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian (1985) and Hernan Diaz' In the Distance (2018) to illustrate my theory, focusing on the issues of masculinity presentet in both novels. LÄS MER

  3. 3. "She'd learn over and over from Pa: these men had to have the last punch" : A literary analysis of Delia Owen's Where the Crawdads Sing and how it can be incorporated in the EFL classroom to discuss men's violence against women

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

    Författare :Julia Holmborg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Power; Violence; Feminism; Rape culture; Critical literacy; EFL Classroom; Upper Secondary School;

    Sammanfattning : This essay offers a literary study of the novel Where the Crawdads Sing written by Delia Owens published in 2018. The aim is to analyze the presence of men’s violence against women by focusing on the protagonist Kya. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Till Valerie – Av Valerie : En läsning av berättarpositionernas tillhörighet i Drömfakulteten av Sara Stridsberg

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Litteraturvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Anna Annerbo Lång; [2023]
    Nyckelord :berättarpositioner; Valerie; Solanas; Sara Stridsberg; Drömfakulteten; narratologi; fokalisation; temporalitet; spatialitet; metafiktion; Bessel van der Kolk; trauma; schizofreni;

    Sammanfattning : The following master’s thesis consists of an analysis of the narrative positions in the novel The Faculty of Dreams of Sara Stridsberg, a literary fantasy written about the life of the writer and radical feminist Valerie Solanas. Through my thesis I argue that the implicit author, the narratological position of the narrator, and the character called “The Narrator”, all three belong to, and constitute, the fictional character Valerie. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Representations of gender in Wuthering Heights : An analysis of Masculinity and femininity and women as the abject

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Saga Vindelhag; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Feminist Literatur analys; Feminist litteraturs analysis. Wuthering Heights; female authors;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to analyse gender representations in Wuthering Heights byusing French literary criticism. French literary critics thought that the language ofliterature was predominantly phallocentric as male authors, who helped shape thatlanguage, dominated it. LÄS MER