Bc. Anna Štangelová

Bachelor's thesis

Depiction of London in Contemporary British Novel: Ian McEwan's Saturday and Penelope Lively's City of the Mind

Depiction of London in Contemporary British Novel: Ian McEwan's Saturday and Penelope Lively's City of the Mind
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá zobrazením Londýna v současné britské literatuře, konkrétně v románech “Saturday” Iana McEwana a “City of the Mind” Penelope Lively. Cílem práce je komparace dvou rozdílných přístupů zobrazení Londýna v literatuře. Práce se také věnuje tématu urbanismu v literatuře.
Abstract:
This bachelor thesis deals with the depiction of London in literature in the two selected novels, Ian McEwan’ “Saturday” and Penelope Lively’s “City of the Mind”. The core of the thesis is the comparative analysis of the two novelists’ approaches. The thesis also examines the topic of urbanism in literature.
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 14. 12. 2017

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 30. 1. 2018
  • Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
  • Reader: Mgr. Barbora Kašpárková

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature