Risk Managment in Time-Travel Works by Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein – Mgr. Tereza Koblihová
Mgr. Tereza Koblihová
Bachelor's thesis
Risk Managment in Time-Travel Works by Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein
Risk Managment in Time-Travel Works by Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein
Abstract:
Bakalářská práce se zabývá motivem cestování v čase v literatuře spekulativního žánru. Tato analýza se soustředí na romány Konec Věčnosti (1955) od Isaaca Asimova a Dveře do Léta (1957) od Roberta A. Heinleina. Podle této práce tyto díla representují hlavní dva druhy zápletek spekulativního žánru s tématikou cestování časem. Práce probírá etické důsledky obou variant a potřebný risk management.Abstract:
The bachelor thesis deals with the motif of time-travel in speculative fiction literature. The focus of the analysis are novels The End of Eternity (1955) by Isaac Asimov and The Door into Summer (1957) by Robert Heinlein. As this thesis argues, these two works represent the main two types of time-travel plots in speculative fiction. The paper discusses ethical implications of both varieties and the …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 5. 6. 2015
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/sgr1j/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 15. 6. 2015
- Supervisor: Mgr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Martina Bilá
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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