Bc. Kateřina Mazlová

Bachelor's thesis

The Logic of Edgar Allan Poe's Short Stories

The Logic of Edgar Allan Poe's Short Stories
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá interpretacemi povídek Edgara Allana Poea, které vznikly ve 20. a 21. století. Povídky, které se v práci objeví, se jmenují "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Black Cat" a "The Fall of the House of Usher". Práce se zaměřuje na články a eseje napsané ve 20. a 21. století, které tyto povídky rozebírají. Součástí jsou i seriál a filmy založené na zmíněných povídkách. Účelem této …more
Abstract:
This thesis examines different critical approaches to Edgar Allan Poe's short horror stories, namely "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Black Cat" and "The Fall of the House of Usher". The thesis focuses on essays and articles that were written about Poe's tales in the 20th and 21st century. Furthermore, films based on Poe's horror stories, including a Netflix series, will be mentioned. The aim of the thesis …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2024
  • Supervisor: doc. Jeffrey Alan Smith, M.A.
  • Reader: Mgr. Lenka Pospíšilová

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature