Bc. Nikola Havlová
Master's thesis
The Gothic in Daphne du Maurier's Fiction
The Gothic in Daphne du Maurier's Fiction
Abstract:
Diplomová práce analyzuje čtyři vybrané romány od britské spisovatelky Daphne du Maurier jako příklady gotické fikce. Již od svého vzniku v osmnáctém stolení byl gotický žánr především díky své časté asociaci s milostným románem, který byl oblíbený mezi ženskými čtenářkami, marginalizován. S druhou vlnou feminismu v 70. letech minulého století se gotická literatura díky feministickému zájmu o díla …moreAbstract:
The thesis examines four selected novels written by the British woman writer Daphne du Maurier as the examples of Gothic fiction. Since its origins in the eighteenth century, the Gothic genre has been marginalized and dismissed as a genre of popular taste due to its frequent association with the novels of romance. With the second-wave feminism in the 1970s Gothic literature has finally received a serious …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 19. 12. 2017
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/k9vpr/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 26. 1. 2018
- Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
- Reader: Mgr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D.
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Faculty of ArtsMaster programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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