Zpět na vyhledávání

Mgr. Katarína Hvojníková

Bachelor's thesis

The Depiction of the Struggle for Liberation in Kate Chopin's The Awakening and Booker T. Washington's Up from Slavery

The Depiction of the Struggle for Liberation in Kate Chopin's The Awakening and Booker T. Washington's Up from Slavery
Abstract:
Pozícia afroameričanov a žien v Spojených štátoch devätnásteho storočia bola neľahká - boli utláčaní a museli bojovať za oslobodenie a lepšie postavenie v spoločnosti. Autobiografické dielo Bookera T. Washingtona Up from Slavery a román Kate Chopinovej The Awakening opisujú zložitú situáciu, v ktorej boli afroameričania a ženy a boj týchto skupín za svoje práva a oslobodenie. Táto práca sa zaoberá …more
Abstract:
The status of African Americans and women in the nineteenth-century USA was difficult: they were oppressed and thus had to fight for their liberation and better position in the society. Booker T. Washington's autobiographical narrative Up from Slavery and Kate Chopin's novel The Awakening describe the difficult conditions of African Americans and women respectively and depict the struggle of these …more
 

Keywords

Booker T. Washington Up from Slavery Kate Chopin The Awakening struggle for liberation abolition of slavery status of African Americans status of women
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 16. 5. 2012
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/eurlz/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 11. 6. 2012
  • Supervisor: Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Prajznerová, M.A.

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