Underground to Everywhere: The London Underground in British Urban Fantasy at the Turn of the 21st Century – Monika Markéta Šmídová
Monika Markéta Šmídová
Bachelor's thesis
Underground to Everywhere: The London Underground in British Urban Fantasy at the Turn of the 21st Century
Underground to Everywhere: The London Underground in British Urban Fantasy at the Turn of the 21st Century
Abstract:
Cílem této bakalářské práce je v korpusu několika románů žánru urban fantasy identifikovat témata vztahující se k londýnskému metru, analyzovat jejich vztah k historii a každodenní realitě a zjistit, zda a jakým způsobem využívají a doplňují v beletrii již existující témata. Záměrem první části je poskytnout stručný historický přehled od vzniku metra v roce 1863 do současnosti a zmínit jeho zobrazení …moreAbstract:
The aim of this thesis is to identify the themes connected to the London Underground in the corpus of several urban fantasy novels, to analyze them regarding their relationship to history and everyday reality, and to find out if and how they draw upon and complement the themes already existing in fiction. The objective of the first part is to provide a brief historical background from the origin of …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2019
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/btsu5/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 13. 6. 2019
- Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
- Reader: Mgr. Barbora Kotucz
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ŠMÍDOVÁ, Monika Markéta. \textit{Underground to Everywhere: The London Underground in British Urban Fantasy at the Turn of the 21st Century}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2019. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/66zrp8/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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