"The peace that death allows me is not mine": Representing Corpses in Three Early Seventeenth-Century Tragedies – Bc. Kristýna Navrátilová
Bc. Kristýna Navrátilová
Bachelor's thesis
"The peace that death allows me is not mine": Representing Corpses in Three Early Seventeenth-Century Tragedies
"The peace that death allows me is not mine": Representing Corpses in Three Early Seventeenth-Century Tragedies
Abstract:
Cílem této práce je analyzovat několik znázornění mrtvol v třech hrách ze sedmnáctého století: The Second Maiden’s Tragedy od Thomase Middletona, The Wonder of Women od Johna Marstona a The Tragedy of Hoffman od Henryho Chettla s ohledem na historické souvislosti, praktiky a názory té doby. Tato práce ukazuje, že mrtvoly v dramatu raného novověku mají různorodé funkce. Tato práce předkládá informace …moreAbstract:
The aim of this thesis is to analyze several representations of corpses in three early seventeenth-century tragedies: The Second Maiden’s Tragedy by Thomas Middleton, The Wonder of Women by John Marston and The Tragedy of Hoffman by Henry Chettle with regard to historical context, practices, and beliefs at the time. This thesis demonstrates that corpses in early modern drama have various roles. The …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 17. 5. 2019
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/rvgn0/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 13. 6. 2019
- Supervisor: Mgr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Anna Mikyšková
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NAVRÁTILOVÁ, Kristýna. \textit{''The peace that death allows me is not mine'': Representing Corpses in Three Early Seventeenth-Century Tragedies}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2019. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/56ocuw/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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