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Bc. Šimon Evin

Bachelor's thesis

Reasons for Literary Studies as Found in MLA Presidential Addresses and Other Selected Texts

Reasons for Literary Studies as Found in MLA Presidential Addresses and Other Selected Texts
Abstract:
Cílem této bakalářské práce je poskytnout několik důvodů pro akademické studium literatury, protože pozice humanitních věd v akademické sféře je v posledních létech silně zpochybňována. Práce za tímto účelem zkoumá skupinu primárních zdrojů, konkrétně výběr výročních projevů prezidentů akademické organizace Modern Language Association of America (MLA) spolu s několika dalšími texty publikovanými MLA …more
Abstract:
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to provide a number of reasons for studying literature academically, since the position of arts and humanities in the academia has been strongly questioned in recent years. For this purpose, the thesis explores a body of primary sources, namely a selection of the annual addresses by the presidents of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) as well as some …more
 

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literature literary studies MLA Modern Language Association MLA presidential addresses
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2016
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/gdf55/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 14. 6. 2016
  • Supervisor: M.A. Jeffrey Alan Smith, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. et Mgr. Ondřej Harnušek

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Philology / English Language and Literature

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