Depression in the Work of Sylvia Plath and Related Confessional Writers – Bc. Veronika Chvátalová
Bc. Veronika Chvátalová
Bachelor's thesis
Depression in the Work of Sylvia Plath and Related Confessional Writers
Depression in the Work of Sylvia Plath and Related Confessional Writers
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá analýzou vybraných básní Sylvie Plathové a dalších konfesionálních autorů, zejména Roberta Lowella, Anne Sextonové a Johna Berrymana. Cílem práce je nalézt prvky v poezii Sylvie Plathové, které ji odlišují od ostatních konfesionálních autorů, co se týče psaní o depresi. Teoretická část práce pojednává o vztahu 20. století k fenoménu deprese a o vlivu Sigmunda Freuda …moreAbstract:
This bachelor thesis deals with the analysis of selected poems by Sylvia Plath and other confessional authors, namely Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton and John Berryman. Its goal is to find elements in the poetry of Sylvia Plath regarding writing about depression which set her apart from other confessional authors. The theoretical part explores the attitude towards depression in the 20th century and the …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 13. 1. 2021
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/euqod/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 15. 2. 2021
- Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
- Reader: Mgr. Dominika Dovčíková
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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