Johnny Appleseed: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon – Bc. Anna Alžběta Matyášová
Bc. Anna Alžběta Matyášová
Bachelor's thesis
Johnny Appleseed: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon
Johnny Appleseed: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá legendou o Janu Jadérkovi, známém v angličtině jako Johnny Appleseed, jedním z nejznámějších amerických hrdinů za dob osidlování Ameriky. Tato práce je založena na analýze díla Williama D. Hayleho Johnny Appleseed: A Pioneer Hero a porovnání s novějšími prácemi, jako je Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History Williama Kerrigana. Obě tyto práce pocházejí …moreAbstract:
This Bachelor’s diploma thesis focuses on the legend of Johnny Appleseed, one of America’s most popular pioneer heroes. It analyzes William D. Haley’s Johnny Appleseed: A Pioneer Hero and compares it to other modern-day works. Most importantly, to William Kerrigan’s Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History. Both works come from different backgrounds and time periods, the former …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/k0bkt/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 13. 6. 2024
- Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
- Reader: Mgr. Laura Škrobánková
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Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature
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