The Shift in the (Feminist) Discourse as Reflected in the Plays of the 1980s and 1990s by British Women Playwrights – Mgr. Petra Kalavská, Ph.D.
Mgr. Petra Kalavská, Ph.D.
Doctoral thesis
The Shift in the (Feminist) Discourse as Reflected in the Plays of the 1980s and 1990s by British Women Playwrights
The Shift in the (Feminist) Discourse as Reflected in the Plays of the 1980s and 1990s by British Women Playwrights
Abstract:
Disertační práce se zabývá ženským dramatem 80. a 90. let 20. století, propojuje dvě generace a poukazuje na posun feministického diskursu. Práce důkladně analyzuje osm děl britských dramatiček. Čtyři hry napsaly na počátku 80. let autorky, jež se později staly předními představitelkami ženského dramatu. Zatímco Top Girls (1982) a Fen (1983) od Caryl Churchill (1938) spadají do socialistického feminismu …moreAbstract:
The dissertation concentrates on a cross-generational analysis of women’s drama written in the 1980s and 1990s, and explores a shift in the (feminist) discourse as reflected in the plays by British women playwrights. The thesis studies eight plays which achieved mainstream success and which were first performed in British theatres that at the time promoted new work. Four of the plays chosen for analysis …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 10. 2017
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/psh0m/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 31. 1. 2018
- Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
- Reader: Mgr. Ivan Lacko, PhD., prof. PhDr. Bohuslav Mánek, CSc.
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KALAVSKÁ, Petra. \textit{The Shift in the (Feminist) Discourse as Reflected in the Plays of the 1980s and 1990s by British Women Playwrights}. Online. Doctoral theses, Dissertations. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2017. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/8x51ot/.
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Philology (4-years) / Literatures in English
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