Appraising Coppola's Apocalypse Now through post-colonial criticism of Conrad's Heart of Darkness – Illia Lychman
Illia Lychman
Bachelor's thesis
Appraising Coppola's Apocalypse Now through post-colonial criticism of Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Appraising Coppola's Apocalypse Now through post-colonial criticism of Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Abstract:
Cílem této práce je porovnat film Apokalypsa s jeho předhůdce - knihou Srdce Temnoty. Zatímco kniha byla kritizovana za racismus a přehánění násilí (stejne jako za jiní věcí), mujim úkolem bylo analyzovat když to všechno vyskytuje se ve filmů a taky čí dokázal film nebo nedokázal ochránit sám sebe před negativního ohlasu jeho předlohy.Abstract:
The aim of this bachelor thesis is compare film Apocalypse Now with its predecessor - the book Heart of Darkness. As the book was criticized as being racist and exaggeration of violnece (as well as other things), my task was to analyze if it is all present in the movie and if the film manages or fails to protect from the critic of its predecessor.
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 12. 9. 2016
Identifier:
http://is.akcentcollege.cz/th/4566/ac_b/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 21. 9. 2016
- Supervisor: Ph.D. Gregor Kalinowski
- Reader: PhDr. Miroslav Jindra
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LYCHMAN, Illia. \textit{Appraising Coppola's Apocalypse Now through post-colonial criticism of Conrad's Heart of Darkness}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Praha: Prague City University. 2016. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/te844c/.
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Specialization in Pedagogy / English as a Foreign Language
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