Beyond Dreams of Avarice: The Self-Fashioning of Lady Ottoline Morrell – Bc. Kristína Melišová
Bc. Kristína Melišová
Master's thesis
Beyond Dreams of Avarice: The Self-Fashioning of Lady Ottoline Morrell
Beyond Dreams of Avarice: The Self-Fashioning of Lady Ottoline Morrell
Abstract:
Diplomová práce “Budování identity Lady Ottoline Morrell” zkoumá život a dílo modernistické mecenášky Lady Ottoline Morrell. Zaměřuje se přitom na úsilí, se kterým pracovala na své veřejné i soukromé prezentaci, která ji odlišuje od jiných umělců a mecenášů té doby. S pomocí životopisů, dopisů a deníků Lady Morrell a jejích současníků poukazuje tato práce na její odvážnou nekonvenčnost a oddanost propagování …moreAbstract:
The master’s thesis “Beyond Dreams of Avarice: The Self-Fashioning of Lady Ottoline Morrell” examines the life and work of a modernist patron Lady Ottoline Morrell. It does so with a focus on the effort she has put into the thorough shaping of her private and public self, which has set her apart from the other artists and patrons of the era. Relying mostly on biographies, letters and diaries of Lady …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 2. 6. 2020
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/mad0q/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 16. 6. 2020
- Supervisor: doc. Michael Matthew Kaylor, PhD.
- Reader: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
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Faculty of ArtsMaster programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature