Mgr. Lenka Radičová

Master's thesis

Existence and Experience in the Fiction of Donna Tartt

Existence and Experience in the Fiction of Donn Tartt
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá tím, jak Donna Tartt vyobrazuje nevinnost a její ztrátu v různorodých životech jejích postav. Práce analyzuje spisovatelčiny procesy psaní, postavy a estetiku, posuzuje témata, jako je odcizení, sounáležitost, náboženské narážky, rodinná traumata a existenční obavy. Studie porovnává spisovatelčiny romány a postavy, aby zkoumala nežádoucí příhody a jejich zvládání. Cílem je objasnit …more
Abstract:
This thesis explores Donna Tartt’s portrayal of innocence and its loss in her characters’ diverse lives. It analyzes Tartt’s writing processes, characters, and aesthetics, assessing themes such as alienation, togetherness, religious allusions, familial trauma, and existential concerns. The study compares Tartt’s novels and characters to scrutinize adverse events and coping mechanisms. The objective …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 15. 12. 2023

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 30. 1. 2024
  • Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
  • Reader: doc. PhDr. Tomáš Pospíšil, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature

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