An Ecofeminist Analysis of Alice Walker's Vision of Life as Portrayed in her Latest Poetry – Mgr. Tereza Kaletová
Mgr. Tereza Kaletová
Bachelor's thesis
An Ecofeminist Analysis of Alice Walker's Vision of Life as Portrayed in her Latest Poetry
An Ecofeminist Analysis of Alice Walker's Vision of Life as Portrayed in her Latest Poetry
Abstract:
The aim of my thesis is to analyze Alice Walker’s collection of poems Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth on the basis of an ecofeministic theory. Influenced by several ecofeminists, I have articulated my own theory of ecofeminism, which has been further enriched and developed by Walker’s poetry. In the thesis I especially focused on a vision of life and its importance for us as well as for …moreAbstract:
The aim of my thesis is to analyze Alice Walker’s collection of poems Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth on the basis of an ecofeministic theory. Influenced by several ecofeminists, I have articulated my own theory of ecofeminism, which has been further enriched and developed by Walker’s poetry. In the thesis I especially focused on a vision of life and its importance for us as well as for …moreKeywords
Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth Alice Walker Ancestral heritage Christianity Community Continuity Earth Ecofeminism Experience Family Future Gerri Bates God Home Hope Ivone Gebara Judith Plant Love Mother Nature Parents Patriarchal world Poetry Power Religion Spirit Vision Vision of life
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 12. 1. 2009
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/ibe0p/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 27. 1. 2009
- Supervisor: Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Prajznerová, M.A.
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KALETOVÁ, Tereza. \textit{An Ecofeminist Analysis of Alice Walker's Vision of Life as Portrayed in her Latest Poetry}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2009. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/cl5pa8/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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