Bc. Helena Haraštová

Bachelor's thesis

The Puzzle of Pericles – the Play versus the Novel

The Puzzle of Pericles – the Play versus the Novel
Abstract:
Cílem této bakalářské práce je srovnání hry Pericles, Prince of Tyre Williama Shakespeara a (nejspíše) George Wilkinse s Wilkinsovou románovou adaptací The Painful Adventures of Pericles, Prince of Tyre. Na základě rozboru obou těchto děl a jejich specifik se práce snaží nalézt odpověď na otázku, proč je hra Pericles dodnes úspěšná a čtenářsky přitažlivá, přestože se zachovala pouze ve velmi zkomolené …more
Abstract:
The aim of the thesis is to compare William Shakespeare's romance Pericles, Prince of Tyre and George Wilkins's novel The Painful Adventures of Pericles, Prince of Tyre, and also to analyse the two different parts of the play and introduce the reader to the theories about a second author of the play who might be George Wilkins himself. Since it is often believed today that the surviving text of the …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 12. 5. 2017

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2017
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. Asma Hussein, BA

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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