Imagining the End: Analysis of Post-Apocalyptic Genre – Mgr. Veronika Mishina
Mgr. Veronika Mishina
Master's thesis
Imagining the End: Analysis of Post-Apocalyptic Genre
Imagining the End: Analysis of Post-Apocalyptic Genre
Abstract:
In this thesis it is attempted to outline what constitutes post-apocalyptic genre and what makes world-end scenarios so appealing to general public. It is discussed what constitutes post-apocalyptic genre conventions that have been derived from the exisiting conventions of horror and science fiction. Furthermore, post-apocalyptic theory of trauma proposed by James Berger is being discussed. On the …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 23. 5. 2016
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/y07y4/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 16. 6. 2016
- Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Tomáš Pospíšil, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Tomáš Kačer, Ph.D.
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsMaster programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature (Eng.)