The Portrayal of Women in American Films about the Beginning of the AIDS Epidemic – Ing. Dana Volfová
Ing. Dana Volfová
Bachelor's thesis
The Portrayal of Women in American Films about the Beginning of the AIDS Epidemic
The Portrayal of Women in American Films about the Beginning of the AIDS Epidemic
Abstract:
Práce se zabývá zobrazením žen v amerických filmech o počátku epidemie AIDS. Je založena na analýze šesti filmů vytvořených v letech 1985-2014: Časný mráz (An Early Frost, 1985), Společník na dlouhé trati (Longtime Companion, 1989), A kapela hrála dál (And the Band Played On, 1993), Pacient číslo nula (Zero Patience, 1993), seriál Andělé v Americe (Angels in America, 2003) a Stejná srdce (The Normal …moreAbstract:
The thesis deals with the portrayal of women in American films about the beginning of the AIDS epidemic. It is based on the analysis of six films made between years 1985 and 2014: An Early Frost (1985), Longtime Companion (1989), And the Band Played On (1993), Zero Patience (1993), the miniseries Angels in America (2003) and The Normal Heart (2014). The thesis intends to analyze the female characters …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2016
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/q0gak/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 14. 6. 2016
- Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
- Reader: Mgr. Barbora Kašpárková
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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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