Mgr. Tereza Střížová
Bachelor's thesis
The Clash of Two Cultures in Ceremony
The Clash of Two Cultures in Ceremony
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá rozdíly mezi dvěma společnostmi v díle Obřad (1977) spisovatelky Leslie Marmon Silkové. Společnosti, o nichž tato práce pojednává, jsou původní obyvatelé Ameriky a Američané pocházející z Evropy. Tyto dvě společnosti se liší v mnoha aspektech, práce se zabývá jejich vztahem k zemi, odlišným pohledem na důležitost jedince a jejich metodami léčení. Bakalářská práce se dále zabývá …moreAbstract:
This thesis deals with the differences between two cultural backgrounds in Leslie Marmon Silko’s novel Ceremony (1977); the Native Americans and the Americans of European origin. The main differences the thesis discusses are the relationship to land, the concept of individuality and the differences in healing methods. The problem of the Native American characters, surrounded by mainstream society, …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 7. 5. 2013
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/lvei0/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 11. 6. 2013
- Supervisor: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Jiří Šalamoun, Ph.D.
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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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