Mgr. Lucie Pelčáková

Master's thesis

Herland: The Relevance of Feminist Dystopia Today

Herland: The Relevance of Feminist Dystopia Today
Abstract:
Cílem této práce je analyzovat tři vybrané feministické dystopické romány, které jsou napsány americkými autorkami: When She Woke (2012) od Hillary Jordan, Future Home of the Living God (2017) od Louise Erdrich a Gather the Daughters (2017) od Jennie Melamed. Práce je rozdělena na dvě části: první, teoretická část, se zabývá historií dystopie jako literárního žánru, včetně jeho spojitosti s utopií …more
Abstract:
The thesis aims to analyse three selected feminist dystopian novels written by American au-thors: When She Woke (2012) by Hillary Jordan, Future Home of the Living God (2017) by Louise Erdrich and Gather the Daughters (2017) by Jennie Melamed. The thesis is divided into two parts: the first part, theoretical one, focuses on the history of dystopia as a literary genre, including its connection to utopia …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 2. 1. 2023

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 30. 1. 2023
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
  • Reader: doc. Mgr. Tomáš Kačer, Ph.D.

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