Progress versus Tradition: Influence of Political Philosophy on the Fantasy of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell – Bc. Jana VÁCLAVÍČKOVÁ
Bc. Jana VÁCLAVÍČKOVÁ
Master's thesis
Progress versus Tradition: Influence of Political Philosophy on the Fantasy of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Progress versus Tradition: Neo-Victorian Fantasy in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Abstract:
This diploma thesis is focused on the influence of political philosophy, especially liberalism and conservatism, on fantasy literature. This is examined in Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2004), a novel which challenged the ideals and political views of the early nineteenth century by engaging in critical dialogue with them, exploring common ideas which were rarely questioned at the …moreAbstract:
Tato diplomová práce je zaměřena na problematiku vlivu politické filozofie, především liberalismu a konzervatismu, na fantasy literaturu. To vše je zkoumáno v románu Jonathan Strange & pan Norrell (2004) od Susanny Clarke, který zpochybňuje ideály a politické názory počátku devatenáctého století tím, že s nimi vede kritický dialog, zkoumá myšlenky, které byly v té době běžné a zřídka zpochybňované …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 10. 5. 2023
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- Supervisor: prof. PhDr. Michal Peprník, Dr.
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VÁCLAVÍČKOVÁ, Jana. \textit{Progress versus Tradition: Influence of Political Philosophy on the Fantasy of Jonathan Strange \&{} Mr Norrell}. Online. Master's thesis. Olomouc: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Arts. 2023. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/s9ifg8/.
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VÁCLAVÍČKOVÁ, Jana. Progress versus Tradition: Influence of Political Philosophy on the Fantasy of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell . Olomouc, 2023. diplomová práce (Mgr.). UNIVERZITA PALACKÉHO V OLOMOUCI. Filozofická fakulta
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English Philology / English Philology
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