Comparative Analysis of the Age of Innocence and The Portrait of a Lady – Bc. Veronika Šebešová
Bc. Veronika Šebešová
Master's thesis
Comparative Analysis of the Age of Innocence and The Portrait of a Lady
Comparative Analysis of the Age of Innocence and The Portrait of a Lady
Abstract:
Cílem této práce je analyzovat rozdíly ve vykreslení evropské a americké společnosti v dílech Portrét dámy od Henryho Jamese a Věk nevinnosti od Edith Whartonové. Příběhy těchto knih jsou zasazeny do druhé poloviny devatenáctého století. Tato éra se nazývá Pozlacený věk ve Spojených státech a prolíná se s Viktoriánskou érou ve Velké Británii. První část této práce se snaží zmíněné romány vymezit v …moreAbstract:
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the differences in portrayal of the European and American societies in The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James and The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton. Stories of these books are set in the latter part of the 19th century in the era known as the Gilded Age. It overlaps with the Victorian Era in Great Britain. Therefore, the first part of the work tries to put …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 3. 1. 2017
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/luxoc/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 2. 2. 2017
- Supervisor: M.A. Jeffrey Alan Smith, Ph.D.
- Reader: doc. Michael Matthew Kaylor, PhD.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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