Same but Different: A Comparison of American and South African Slavery with Focus on Contemporary Historical Fiction – Bc. Lucie Jeglová
Bc. Lucie Jeglová
Bachelor's thesis
Same but Different: A Comparison of American and South African Slavery with Focus on Contemporary Historical Fiction
Same but Different: A Comparison of American and South African Slavery with Focus on Contemporary Historical Fiction
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá systémy otroctví ve Spojených státech amerických a Jihoafrické republice, jejich vznikem, historií, různými faktory, které ovlivnily tvář tamějšího otroctví, a v neposlední řadě způsobem, jakým byla tato instituce ukončena v obou zemích. Dále se práce soustředí na dvě současné historické fikce, konkrétně Křídla ve větru od Sue Monk Kidd a The Slave Book od Raydy Jacobs. Tyto dvě …moreAbstract:
This thesis deals with the slave systems in the United States of America and Republic of South Africa, the beginnings the systems, their history, various factors which shaped the face of slavery and last but not least how slavery had ended in these countries. Furthermore, the thesis focuses on two contemporary historical fictions, namely The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd and The Slave Book by …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 7. 1. 2020
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/es2um/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 29. 1. 2020
- Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
- Reader: Ing. Stephen Atalebe
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JEGLOVÁ, Lucie. \textit{Same but Different: A Comparison of American and South African Slavery with Focus on Contemporary Historical Fiction}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Science. 2020. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/66cpiq/.
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Faculty of ScienceBachelor programme / field:
Geography and Cartography / English Language and Literature
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