Postmodernism in the Works of Jon Scieszka – Bc. Michaela Zímová
Bc. Michaela Zímová
Master's thesis
Postmodernism in the Works of Jon Scieszka
Abstract:
Tato práce pojednává o postmodernismu a jeho projevech v novodobých pohádkách, především pak v kontextu dvou vybraných děl Jona Scieszky - The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs a The Other Frog Prince. Hlavním cílem práce je představit Jona Scieszku jako postmoderního autora a zjistit, jaké prvky a techniky postmodernismu Scieszka využívá ve svých dílech. V úvodní teoretické části jsou definovány pojmy …moreAbstract:
This paper discusses postmodernism and its features in contemporary fairy tales, particularly in the context of two selected works of Jon Scieszka - The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs and The Other Frog Prince. Its main aim is to present Jon Scieszka as a postmodern writer and to target postmodern techniques and features that Scieszka implements in his works. In the initial, theoretical part of the …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 24. 6. 2014
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 27. 8. 2014
- Supervisor: doc. Šárka Bubíková, Ph.D.
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Zímová, Michaela. Postmodernism in the Works of Jon Scieszka. Pardubice, 2014. diplomová práce (Mgr.). Univerzita Pardubice. Fakulta filozofická
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Teacher Education for Lower Secondary Schools / English Language Teacher Education
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