Emancipating Poe's Women: Female Agency in Three Poe Stories – Bc. Monika Zelinková
Bc. Monika Zelinková
Bachelor's thesis
Emancipating Poe's Women: Female Agency in Three Poe Stories
Emancipating Poe's Women: Female Agency in Three Poe Stories
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce poskytuje analýzy tří povídek o ženách od Edgara Allana Poea – “Berenice,” “Morella” a “Ligeia”. Tyto analýzy jsou rozděleny do tří sekcí, kde se každá zabývá jinou záležitostí. Cílem této bakalářské práce je vyvrátit jedno z běžných vnímání Poea, coby autora ponurých hororových povídek, ve kterých jsou ženy buď zabity, nebo nehrají důležitou roli. Kvůli tomu je záměr této práce …moreAbstract:
This bachelor’s thesis provides with analyses of three of Edgar Allan Poe’s tales about women – “Berenice,” “Morella” and “Ligeia”. The analyses are divided into three sections, each focusing on different topics. The aim of the thesis is to disprove a common perception of Poe as a writer, considering he is often regarded as the author of dark horror tales, in which the women are killed and play no …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 6. 12. 2016
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/rg1wn/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 1. 2. 2017
- Supervisor: M.A. Jeffrey Alan Smith, Ph.D.
- Reader: Velid Beganović
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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