“Maze of Injustice”: Interracial Rape in Louise Erdrich’s <I>The Round House</I> – Bc. Lýdia Rezničáková
Bc. Lýdia Rezničáková
Master's thesis
“Maze of Injustice”: Interracial Rape in Louise Erdrich’s <I>The Round House</I>
“Maze of Injustice”: Interracial Rape in Louise Erdrich’s <I>The Round House</I>
Abstract:
Cílem diplomové práce je zkoumat vybrané jevy vyskytující se v novele The Round House spisovatelky Louise Erdrich se zaměřením na vyobrazení mezirasového znásilnění a na otázku zabývající se sexuálním násilím, které jsou specifické původním zkušenostem. Pro širší kontextové zařazení práce je často odkazováno na další spisovatelčiny romány, které se podobně zaobírají znásilněním a ataky na ženy indiánského …moreAbstract:
The aim of this thesis is to explore a few selected phenomena that can be found in The Round House by Louise Erdrich with special focus on the portrayal of interracial rape and on the issues surrounding sexual violence that are specific to Native experience. To anchor the thesis in a wider context, it frequently refers to other novels by Erdrich in which she also depicted rape and as an attack on a …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 23. 5. 2016
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/bukfj/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 20. 6. 2016
- Supervisor: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
- Reader: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
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REZNIČÁKOVÁ, Lýdia. \textit{“Maze of Injustice”: Interracial Rape in Louise Erdrich’s \&{}lt;I\&{}gt;The Round House\&{}lt;/I\&{}gt;}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2016. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/uglnl2/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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