Bc. Sabina Lukšíčková

Bachelor's thesis

The Black Lesbian: A New Vampire Tradition in The Gilda Stories

The Black Lesbian: A New Vampire Tradition in The Gilda Stories
Abstract:
Cílem této práce je analyzovat, jak faktory jako sexualita, gender a rasa ovliv-nily evoluci upírského žánru, k čemuž práce využívá rozbor románu The Gilda Stories od Jewelle Gomez. Práce vychází z hlavních rozdílů mezi tímto románem a tradicí, jako jsou například způsob, jakým upíři získávají krev a neobvyklá náklonnost, kte-rou hlavní postava cítí ke smrtelníkům, obzvláště k ženám, jež pramení mimo …more
Abstract:
The aim of this thesis is to analyse how factors such as sexuality, gender, and race of a vampire character impacted the evolution of the vampire genre and to pre-sent the realization of this evolution as portrayed in the novel The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez. Drawing on the main differences between this novel and the tradition, such as the manner of feeding and the vampire’s unusual affinity with …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2024
  • Supervisor: doc. Michael Matthew Kaylor, PhD.
  • Reader: Mgr. Laura Škrobánková

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature

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