Sökning: "literary character"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 185 uppsatser innehållade orden literary character.

  1. 1. She Can Go Where She Will : Representations of Female Bicyclists in Late 19th-Century and Early 20th-Century Literature by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet

    Författare :Anna Gustafsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :bicycling women characters; late 19th-century and early 20th-century British and American literature; freedom; emancipation; feminism; gender; the New Woman; cyklande kvinnliga karaktärer; sen 1800-tals- och tidig 1900-talslitteratur från Storbritannien och USA; frihet; frigörelse; feminism; genus; the New Woman;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how representations of bicycling women in literary works by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell express mental and physical freedoms that had previously been denied women due to archaic societal norms. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Alienationens ansikten : En studie av Karl Ove Knausgårds Min kamp och dess kulturella, mediala och digitala kontext

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

    Författare :Johan Lindh; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Karl Ove Knausgaard; My Struggle; alienation; Karl Ove Knausgård; Min kamp; alienation; reifikation;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines various aspects of alienation in Karl Ove Knausgaard's autobiographical novel My Struggle and its cultural contexts. The overall purpose of the essay is twofold. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Selma Lagerlöf – vägen in på fältet : en fallstudie i litteraturkritikens konsekrering

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Journalistik

    Författare :Emmakarin Hallheden; Oscar Hansson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Kulturjournalistik; Recensioner; Selma Lagerlöf; Bourdieu; Fallstudie; Kritisk diskursanalys; Litterära fältet; Kritiker; Languages and Literatures; Cultural Sciences; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis intends to answer the question whether the author Selma Lagerlöfs novels were perceived differently in literary reviews (in Swedish newspapers), before and after her being awarded with the Nobel prize in literature. Any difference observed will go through analyses based on the theoretical framework of Pierre Bourdieu's theory of the “literary field”. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Pursuits of the body: Sensory realities in Clive Barker’s The Hellbound Heart

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Rebecca Sonesson; [2023-07-07]
    Nyckelord :Horror; Clive Barker; gothic literature; The Hellbound Heart; literary studies; body horror; new materialism; splatterpunk; the weird;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how corporeality is represented within horror literature, and if the depicted corporeality can be read in a more material way rather than in a metaphorical way. By using the character of Frank from Clive Barker’s novel The Hellbound Heart, the relation between representations of corporeality and physical materiality is examined. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Hur kultur formar narrativ : En jämförande studie av sociokulturella värden i västerländskt och österländskt berättande

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Nora Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :South Korea; cinema; narrative; sociocultural values; Sydkorea; film; narrativ; sociokulturella värden;

    Sammanfattning : This is a comparative cultural study from a literary perspective, focusing on characterization in Western and Eastern storytelling. By comparing a selection of Korean dramas with Anglo-American TV series and films, I want to examine possible similarities and differences in the character representation, emotional expressions and philosophies of the stories, as well as how these may be grounded in different cultural structures. LÄS MER