The depiction of American society in Nabokov's Lolita and Mendes' American Beauty – Michaela KOVÁŘOVÁ
Michaela KOVÁŘOVÁ
Bachelor's thesis
The depiction of American society in Nabokov's Lolita and Mendes' American Beauty
The depiction of American society in Nabokov's Lolita and Mendes' American Beauty
Abstract:
This Bachelor thesis analyzes two works - novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov and film American Beauty directed by Sam Mendes - aiming to elucidate what depiction of the contemporary American society the works provide. The examined aspects include particularly the life of men, women, youth, a large amount of attention is also paid to the issue of media, further the Americanization, family and leisure …moreAbstract:
Tato bakalářská práce analyzuje dvě díla - román Lolita od Vladimira Nabokova a film Americká krása režírovaný Samem Mendesem - s cílem objasnit, jaký obraz díla poskytují o americké společnosti své doby. Zkoumanými oblastmi jsou zejména život mužů, žen, mladistvých, velká pozornost je věnována tématu média a zmíněny jsou i amerikanizace, rodina a volný čas.
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 29. 4. 2013
Accessible from:: 31. 12. 2999
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: David Eugene Franklin, B. A.
Citation record
ISO 690-compliant citation record:
KOVÁŘOVÁ, Michaela. \textit{The depiction of American society in Nabokov's Lolita and Mendes' American Beauty}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Plzeň: University of West Bohemia, Faculty of Philosophy and Arts. 2013. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/ivv6d8/.
The right form of listing the thesis as a source quoted
KOVÁŘOVÁ, Michaela. The depiction of American society in Nabokov's Lolita and Mendes' American Beauty. Plzeň, 2013. bakalářská práce (Bc.). ZÁPADOČESKÁ UNIVERZITA V PLZNI. Fakulta filozofická
Full text of thesis
Accessibility: Autor si nepřeje zpřístupnění práce veřejnosti
Contents of on-line thesis archive
Published in Theses:- Soubory jsou nedostupné.
Other ways of accessing the text
Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: ZÁPADOČESKÁ UNIVERZITA V PLZNI, Fakulta filozofickáUniversity of West Bohemia
Faculty of Philosophy and ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Linguistics / Foreign Languages for Business