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Bc. Patrícia Iliašová

Bachelor's thesis

The Power of Romance: From Pamela to Contemporary Popular Romance

The Power of Romance: From Pamela to Contemporary Popular Romance
Abstract:
Táto práca sa zameriava na populárne romance dneška - Päťdesiat odtieňov sivej a Twilight - ktoré sa za posledné roky stali nesmierne populárnymi. Táto popularita sa zvyčajne pripisuje ich originalite, avšak, ako sa táto práca snaží dokázať, ideológia, ktorá je v týchto románoch prezentovaná pochádza z rovnako známych románov z osemnásteho a skorého devätnásteho storočia. Tieto romány sa takisto sústreďujú …more
Abstract:
This thesis focuses on the popular romances of today - Fifty Shades of Grey and Twilight - which have become immensely popular in the last few years. This popularity often becomes ascribed to their newness, however, as this thesis tries to prove, the ideology that these novels present originates in equally popular novels from the eighteenth and early nineteenth century which also concentrated on marriage …more
 

Keywords

Samuel Richardson Jane Austen Stephenie Meyer E L James romance popularity marriage love
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2016
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/a1z38/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2016
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Eva Juhasová
  • Reader: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.

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Philology / English Language and Literature

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