Sökning: "realist fiction"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden realist fiction.

1. 1. The Relationship Between Humans and the Environment in The Grapes of Wrath

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

   Författare :Anna Zsofia Orosz; [2022]
   Nyckelord :realism; realist fiction; fiction; steinbeck; naturalism; john steinbeck; the grapes of wrath; great depression; great depression literature; environmental impacts; climate fiction; socialism; communism; human agency; environment; human environment relationship;

   Sammanfattning : The paper explores the human-environment relationship in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. It argues that every impact on humans by the environment or by human-made objects is initially triggered by human actions. The paper questions humans' and objects' agency. LÄS MER

3. 2. Exposing Masculinities : Reframing the Hardboiled Detective in Lehane’s Shutter Island

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

   Författare :Payvand Behnam Nikou; [2022]
   Nyckelord :noir fiction; masculinity; hardboiled; gender; Shutter Island;

   Sammanfattning : This literary study examines the relationship between the hardboiled detective and the 2003 detective novel Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane. Known for his thought provoking stories as a crime novelist, Lehane exemplifies the desire of a current literary shift from stoic patriarchal constructs of detective archetypes towards a more feminist perspective. LÄS MER

4. 3. An Imperfect World, Imperfectly Retold : Mimetic Uncertainty in Early, Late, and Meta-Modern Fiction

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Jonathan Brott; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Mimetic Uncertainty; Uncertain Narration; Unreliable Narration; Realism; Modernism; Metamodernism; Reflexivity; Virginia Woolf; Tao Lin; Daniel Defoe.;

   Sammanfattning : Proposing the concept of mimetic uncertainty, this project aims to provide a critical inquiry into the correspondence of unreliable narration and realism. Building on Springett (2013) and Olsen (2003), a distinction between narratorial unreliability and uncertainty is proposed to denote whether a narrator explicitly signals an awareness of their fallible narration. LÄS MER

5. 4. Är jag en kamera? En studie av kamerametaforiken i Christopher Isherwoods 'Goodbye to Berlin'

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

   Författare :Eric Luth; [2018-01-04]
   Nyckelord :Goodbye to Berlin; die neue Sachlichkeit; camera; Weimar Republic; Christopher Isherwood;

   Sammanfattning : Goodbye to Berlin was published in 1939. Along with Mr. Norris Changes Trains it gained fame as The Berlin Stories; together, these two novels depict Berlin in the early 1930s, when it was still the world capital of modernity and decadence, before Hitler took power. The first adaptation was for the theatre, called I Am a Camera. LÄS MER

7. 5. Skönlitteratur som kulturell bro : om utländsk skönlitteraturs tillgänglighet på svenska

   Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap / Bibliotekshögskolan

   Författare :Eva Persson; [2009]
   Nyckelord :kritisk realism; utländsk skönlitteratur i svensk översättning; kulturpolitik;

   Sammanfattning : This study is an attempt to shed light on the importance of fiction as a bridge between different cultures and traditions. The objective of this essay is threefold. First it explores the potentiality of fiction as a communication channel between different cultures, societies and social groups. LÄS MER