Bc. Dominika Sirná

Bachelor's thesis

The role of women in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's double works of art

The role of women in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's double works of art
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce zkoumá stopy genderové rovnosti v Rossettiho „dvojitých“ dílech, které se skládají z vizuální a textové části. Rossetti se společně s dalšími Prerafaelity dokázal vzbouřit proti konvencím viktoriánské společnosti, které omezovaly jak umění tak život. Jeho život a dílo je úzce propojeno. Právě láska a úcta, kterou k ženám choval, ovlivnila jeho názory v otázce ženské rovnosti. …more
Abstract:
This bachelor thesis explores the first indications of gender equality in Rossetti's double works of art. Together with other Pre-Raphaelites he managed to revolt against Victorian conventionality of art and in a sense also of life. Rossetti's work is closely associated with his life and his attitude to the question of women equality is also influenced by love and respect he had for women. Then it …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2013

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 10. 6. 2013
  • Supervisor: Bonita Rhoads
  • Reader: Mgr. Martina Bilá

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