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Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 452 uppsatser innehållade ordet protagonist.
31. Subalternity and Insubordination : A Postcolonial Analysis of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah
M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel Americanah the young female protagonist is unexpectedly thrown into a life of marginalisation when she migrates from Nigeria to the American East coast. Having grown up in Nigeria her skin colour has neither been an issue nor of consideration to her, but it soon becomes apparent that elsewhere her complexion evokes expectations and functions as a breeding ground for prejudice. LÄS MER
32. Affect Poststructuralism and Repressed Emotion: The True Tragedy of The Remains of The Day
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : 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
33. Snart fanns det ju ingenstans att ta vägen : En ekokritisk undersökning av landskap och sorg i Birgitta Lillpers Om du fick tänka dig ett hem (2010)
Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/LitteraturvetenskapSammanfattning : In this thesis called “Soon there was nowhere to go”, I investigate how relations between environments, landscapes and emotions are shaped in Birgitta Lillpers’ novel Om du fick tänka dig ett hem (If you could think of a home) (2010). I do this by looking at how landscapes are expressed in the novel and how the human bodies who live in this landscapes answers to their surroundings. LÄS MER
34. Handmaid and Wife : Mimetic Rivalry in The Handmaid’s Tale
Kandidat-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) has been extensively studied, with many focusing on the patriarchal structures and the oppression of women. However, little has been written about the relationship between the character Serena Joy and the protagonist Offred, especially through the lens of René Girard’s theories about mimetic envy and rivalry. LÄS MER
35. A Black woman's fight against oppression: Celie's transformation in the Color Purple
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : In the novel the Color Purple (1982), the author, Alice Walker, highlights the oppression African American women had to endure in the South, during the 1920s. It tells the story of the protagonist Celie's life, from being a sexual abused girl, to becoming an independent woman. LÄS MER
