Interpretace Čarodějnických procesů v Salemu

Kristýna MACOUNOVÁ

Bachelor's thesis

INTERPRETACE ČARODĚJNOCKÝCH PROCESŮ V SALEMU

Interpretations of the Witch Trials in Salem

Abstract:

The thesis is going to compare two works inspired by the Salem witch trials. The thesis is going to focus on the cultural aspects of both works and on how the authors were influenced by the Salem trials. The chosen works are Arthur Miller´s The Crucible and Adriana Mather´s How to Hang a Witch. The aim of the thesis is to point out the social issues portrayed in both works.

Abstract:

The thesis is going to compare two works inspired by the Salem witch trials. The thesis is going to focus on the cultural aspects of both works and on how the authors were influenced by the Salem trials. The chosen works are Arthur Miller´s The Crucible and Adriana Mather´s How to Hang a Witch. The aim of the thesis is to point out the social issues portrayed in both works.

Keywords

Witch trials, Salem, Arthur Miller, Adriana Mather, McCarthyism, bullying, society, social problems, culture, The Crucible, How to Hang a Witch.

Jazyk práce: English

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 19. 10. 2021

Zverejniť od: 31. 12. 2999

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Vedúci: Mgr. Mark Brandon

JAN EVANGELISTA PURKYNĚ UNIVERSITY IN ÚSTÍ NAD LABEM

Faculty of Science

Bachelor programme / odbor:
Chemistry / CHE AJ