Zpět na vyhledávání

Bc. Přemysl Šourek

Bachelor's thesis

Beowulf and Kalevala: Literary Comparison of Two Epic Poems

Beowulf and Kalevala: Literary Comparison of Two Epic Poems
Abstract:
The aim of this thesis is to present a literary comparison of two old epic poems Beowulf and Kalevala based on several motifs that play important roles within the poems. These six motifs are Creation of the World, Hero, Mother, Sea, Religion and Use of Magic in general.
 

Keywords

Beowulf Kalevala Hero Mother Magic Creation of the World Paganism Christianity Religion Beasts
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 18. 9. 2006
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/aby02/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 18. 9. 2006
  • Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.

Citation record

Cite this text

Full text of thesis

Contents of on-line thesis archive
Published in Theses:
  • světu
Other ways of accessing the text
Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakulta
Složka Reference to the local database directory of the institution