Bc. Lucie Pokorná

Master's thesis

Secondary Female Characters in the Works of Three Canadian Women Authors

Secondary Female Characters in the Works of Three Canadian Women Authors
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá třemi romány známých kanadských spisovatelek 20. století: Cat’s Eye od Margaret Atwood, The Stone Angel od Margaret Laurence a Lives of Girls and Women od Alice Munro. Cílem této práce je komparativní analýza vedlejších ženských postav zobrazených ve vyjmenovaných textech prostřednictvím rozdělení těchto postav do následujících kategorií: nejlepší kamarádky, matky a dcery …more
Abstract:
This diploma thesis examines three novels by well-known 20th-century Canadian women authors: Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood, The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence and Lives of Girls and Women by Alice Munro. The goal of this thesis is to present a comparative analysis of the way secondary female characters are portrayed in these novels, identifying several distinctive character types which appear across …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 23. 1. 2019

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 30. 1. 2019
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
  • Reader: PhDr. Thomas Donaldson Sparling, B.A.

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