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Bc. Soňa Lysková

Master's thesis

Analysis of British Youth Cultures in the 1970s and Their Dramatization in the Sitcom The Young Ones

Analysis of British Youth Cultures in the 1970s and Their Dramatization in the Sitcom The Young Ones
Abstract:
Primárním cílem této diplomové práce je osvětlit vznik britských mládežnických kultur, které se začaly objevovat v šedesátých a sedmdesátých letech dvacátého století – jmenovitě se jedná o punkovou subkulturu, hippie kontrakulturu a anarchismus. První část diplomové práce se věnuje teorii subkultur a jejich funkcím. Druhá část práce poté analyzuje dramatizaci těchto subkultur v britském sitcomu Mladí …more
Abstract:
The primary objective of this diploma thesis is to provide insight into the British youth cultures which emerged during the period of the 1960s and 1970s – namely the punk subculture, the hippie counter-culture, and anarchism. The first part of the thesis deals with the theory of subcultures and their functions. The second part of the thesis analyses the dramatization of these subcultures in the British …more
 

Keywords

youth cultures subculture counter-culture hippies anarchists punk alternative comedy British sitcom The Young Ones British cultural studies Rik Mayall 1960s 1970s
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 19. 12. 2017
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/fmgxq/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 25. 1. 2018
  • Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
  • Reader: M.A. Jeffrey Alan Smith, Ph.D.

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