Love, Alienation and Identity in Ali Smith’s Novels – Bc. Kateřina Štruncová
Bc. Kateřina Štruncová
Master's thesis
Love, Alienation and Identity in Ali Smith’s Novels
Love, Alienation and Identity in Ali Smith’s Novels
Abstract:
Tato práce analyzuje pět románů skotské spisovatelky Ali Smith. Její romány jsou poměrně komplikované na čtení a ne vždy je jednoduché je interpretovat. To je zčásti způsobeno využitím různých postmoderních prvků, a zčásti je to také dáno jejich obsahem, který sahá od společenských problémů až po abstraktní pojmy, jako např. pomíjitelnost života. Tato práce zkoumá témata, která jsou společná všem jejím …moreAbstract:
This thesis analyzes the work of a Scottish writer Ali Smith, in particular all of her five novels that were published so far. Smith’s novels are not always easy to read and their meaning are hard to grasp. It is partly because of the way they are written with various postmodern features used, and partly because of what they are about – the flaws of the modern world and the fleetingness of life. The …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 2. 1. 2014
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/ryjsb/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 27. 1. 2014
- Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
- Reader: Bonita Rhoads
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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