Sökning: "postmodern characters"

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  1. 1. "We're here, and we don't know why" : An analysis of the postmodernist rejection of a universal meaning to life in Ken Grimwood’s novel Replay

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Författare :Samuel Berglund; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The question of the meaning of life is at the centre of this study without being directly addressed. The study does not analyse the meaning of life but rather how the main characters of the novel Replay (Jeff and Pamela) approach the question. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "Sound and Vision": Thomas Pynchon, Perception, and Transcendence

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Viktor Ferdinand Kovács; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Perception; transcendence; auditory self; phenomenology; modalities of experience; perceptual mode; imaginative mode; Thomas Pynchon; Gravity s Rainbow; The Crying of Lot 49; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Previous studies of Thomas Pynchon’s works have made progress in defining numerous aspects of what could be construed as the Pynchonian worldview. However, they have mainly identified them in general, visual terms, separated from the level of the direct experience of his characters. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Parliamo di adultescenti : I personaggi immaturi in alcuni romanzi di Rossana Campo e Giuseppe Culicchia

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

    Författare :Antonino Fiorito; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at conducting an analysis of the phenomenon of the adultescent in the work of postmodern Italian authors Rossana Campo and Giuseppe Culicchia. In order to do this, the theoretical framework of the adultescent, of the Jungian archetype of the puer aeternus and the theoretical framework of characterization by Rimmon-Kenan (2002) will be applied to various novels by the aforementioned authors. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Från bibeltext till barnbibeltext : En strukturalistisk narrativ textanalys hur bibeltext transformerats till barnbibeltext med utgångspunkt ur berättaröst och barnsyn

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Alice Hedenstedt; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Narrative analysis; Child vision; Children ́s bible; Transformation; Cain and Abel; Birth of Jesus; The Creation;

    Sammanfattning : This paper aims to analyze how the Bible stories are transformed for children to understand the stories in the Children ́s Bibles. Moreover, I have analyzed how the narrator is telling the story in the Children ́s Bibles with focus on focalization. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Spela en fiddel : En kreativ studie av folklorkaraktärer inom Terry Pratchetts Skivvärld

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

    Författare :Jenny Lindberg Eriksson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Terry Pratchett; Näcken; folklore; sagor; magisk musik;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a creative study of how characters are depicted in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld, based on three novels of Pratchett, translated to Swedish: Häxor i Faggorna (1994), Svinvinternatt (2005), and Levande musik (2001). The creative part will be a short story written by me, where I put the well-known character Näcken from Swedish folklore into Pratchett’s imaginary world Discworld. LÄS MER