Depictions of Lynchings in Films: An Analysis of Till, A Jazzman´s Blues, and Always in Season – Tereza VAŠKOVÁ
Tereza VAŠKOVÁ
Bachelor's thesis
Depictions of Lynchings in Films: An Analysis of Till, A Jazzman´s Blues, and Always in Season
Depictions of Lynchings in Films: An Analysis of Till, A Jazzman´s Blues, and Always in Season
Abstract:
This thesis focuses on how differently the lynching of African Americans is depicted in three films: Till, A Jazzman's Blues, and Always in Season. It shortly introduces the history of lynching, its causes, and describes aspects of lynching. The second part of the thesis analyses three films and compares the depicted aspects within each other. The aim of this thesis is to show how African American …moreAbstract:
Tato práce se zaměřuje na to, jak rozdílně je lynčování Afroameričanů zobrazeno ve třech filmech: Till, A Jazzman's Blues a Always in Season. V první části práce krátce představuje historii lynčování, jeho příčiny a popisuje aspekty lynčování. V druhé části práce analyzuje tři filmy a porovnává vyobrazené aspekty mezi sebou. Cílem práce je ukázat, jakým způsobem filmy zpracovávají téma lynčování, když …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 9. 5. 2024
Accessible from:: 31. 12. 2999
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Beneš, PhD.
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VAŠKOVÁ, Tereza. \textit{Depictions of Lynchings in Films: An Analysis of Till, A Jazzman´s Blues, and Always in Season}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Ostrava: University of Ostrava, Faculty of Arts. 2024. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/jrrvz0/.
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VAŠKOVÁ, Tereza. Depictions of Lynchings in Films: An Analysis of Till, A Jazzman´s Blues, and Always in Season. Ostrava, 2024. bakalářská práce (Bc.). OSTRAVSKÁ UNIVERZITA. Filozofická fakulta
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English Philology / English Philology
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