Mgr. Aracelly Ramirez Vila, B.A.

Master's thesis

The Tension in Mother-Daughter relationship in Jamaica Kincaid's works

The Tension in Mother-Daughter relationship in Jamaica Kincaid's works
Abstract:
Cílem této diplomové práce je prozkoumat napětí ve vztahu matka-dcera v dílech Jamaicy Kincaid. Ukazuje nejen boj o osobní rozvoj protagonistů, ale i autorky samotné vedoucí k hledání osobní identity. Primární práce které jsou zde rozebrány jsou: Annie John (1985), Lucy (1990), The Autobiography of My Mother (1996), My Brother (1997), jedna po druhé, v jejich chronologickém pořadí tak, aby na světlo …more
Abstract:
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the tension in mother-daughter relationship in Jamaica Kincaid’s works and shows how the struggle for personal development not only of her protagonists but of the writer herself lead them to search for a personal identity. The primary works examined here are: Annie John (1985), Lucy (1990), The Autobiography of My Mother (1996), My Brother (1997), one by one …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 21. 6. 2013

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 27. 1. 2014
  • Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
  • Reader: PhDr. Věra Pálenská, CSc.

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