Bc. Romana Juriňáková

Master's thesis

Public and Private Spheres of Female Experience in the Works of A.S. Byatt, Fay Weldon and J. Winterson

Public and Private Spheres of Female Experience in the Works of A.S. Byatt, Fay Weldon and J. Winterson
Abstract:
Diplomová práce si klade za cíl prozkoumat reprezentaci ženské zkušenosti ve vybraných románech tří současných britských spisovatelek a zpochybňuje zavedený pojem soukromé sféry, která je hlavní doménou žen a veřejnou sférou, která je hlavní doménou mužů. Důraz je kladen také na konstrukci identity ženských postav. Odlišný styl psaní každé autorky poskytuje jiný úhel pohledu na problémy žen v současné …more
Abstract:
The Thesis aims to explore the representation of female experience, as it is present in selected novels by three contemporary British women writers, contesting the established notion of the private being primarily a domain of women and the public a domain of men. The focus is also on the identity construction of the female protagonists. The distinctive writing style of each author provides different …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 24. 5. 2016

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 20. 6. 2016
  • Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
  • Reader: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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