Bc. Kristýna Zlámalová

Master's thesis

Family Matters: Kinship According to Michael Cunningham

Family Matters: Kinship According to Michael Cunningham
Abstract:
Práce zkoumá obraz dětství, rodičovství a manželství v románech A Home at the End of the World (česky Domov na konci světa v roce 2005), Flesh and Blood, The Hours (česky Hodiny v roce 2002) a By Nightfall (česky Za soumraku v roce 2011) Michaela Cunninghama. Jelikož Cunningham zachycuje dojmy, myšlenky a emoce svých postav velmi podrobně, práce se je pokouší (psycho)analyzovat za pomocí poznatků Sigmunda …more
Abstract:
The thesis examines Michael Cunningham's portrayal of childhood, parenthood, and marriage in A Home at the End of the World, Flesh and Blood, The Hours, and By Nightfall. Since Cunningham captures his characters' thoughts, emotions, and impressions in great detail, the thesis attempts to (psycho)analyze them with the help of Sigmund Freud's findings. The impact of an individual's family role on his …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 18. 5. 2012

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2012
  • Supervisor: doc. Michael Matthew Kaylor, PhD.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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