The Development of the Role of Women in Dystopian Literature – Bc. Adriána Anita Andrášová
Bc. Adriána Anita Andrášová
Master's thesis
The Development of the Role of Women in Dystopian Literature
The Development of the Role of Women in Dystopian Literature
Abstract:
Záměrem této práce je porovnat čtyři významná díla dystopické literatury, konkrétně 1984 od George Orwella, sérii Labyrint od Jamese Dashnera, Příběh Služebnice od Margaret Atwood a sérii Divergence od Veronicy Roth, v konceptu reprezentace a rolí ženských postav v každé z těchto prací. Tato díla jsou analyzována odděleně v jednotlivých kapitolách ve stejném pořadí, v jakém jsou uvedena výše. Tato …moreAbstract:
The aim of this work is to compare four significant works of dystopian literature, specifically 1984 by George Orwell, The Maze Runner series by James Dashner, The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, and the Divergent series by Veronica Roth, in terms of the representation and role of female characters in each of these works. These works are analyzed separately in individual chapters in the same order …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 17. 5. 2019
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/gi2qt/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 18. 6. 2019
- Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
- Reader: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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