From the Good Friday Agreement to Brexit: Loyalist Identity and Violence in Cyprus Avenue and The Bones of It – Bc. Jiří Michlíček
Bc. Jiří Michlíček
Master's thesis
From the Good Friday Agreement to Brexit: Loyalist Identity and Violence in Cyprus Avenue and The Bones of It
From the Good Friday Agreement to Brexit: Loyalist Identity and Violence in Cyprus Avenue and The Bones of It
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá analýzou identity a násilí loajalistů v Severním Irsku a zobrazení těchto aspektů v literatuře. Za tímto účelem jsou pak vybrána dvě díla. Kniha The Bones of It autorky Kelly Creighton, a divadelní hra Cyprus Avenue, kterou napsal David Ireland. Práce sleduje vývoj loajalistů a jejich identity a násilí od Velkopáteční dohody, přes Brexit, až do současnosti. Teoretická část se věnuje …moreAbstract:
This thesis aims to analyse the identity and violence of Northern Irish Loyalists and portrayal of these aspects in literature. In order to do so, two literary works are selected: the novel The Bones of It by Kelly Creighton, and the play Cyprus Avenue, which was written by David Ireland. The main focus of the thesis is on Loyalist violence and identity since the Good Friday Agreement, through Brexit …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 25. 5. 2022
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/z3x65/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 14. 6. 2022
- Supervisor: M.Phil. James Joseph Little, Ph.D.
- Reader: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
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MICHLÍČEK, Jiří. \textit{From the Good Friday Agreement to Brexit: Loyalist Identity and Violence in Cyprus Avenue and The Bones of It}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2022. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/g7m1ky/.
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English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature
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