Bc. Dominika Letková

Master's thesis

Being the "Other" in the Selected Novels of Dionne Brand

Being the "Other" in the Selected Novels of Dionne Brand
Abstract:
Tato magisterská práce pojednává o identitě a jinakosti v románech Dionne Brandové In Another Place, Not Here a What We All Long For. První kapitola uvádí historický kontext imigrační a multikulturní politiky v Kanadě a popisuje vývoj kanadské společnosti. Druhá kapitola definuje pojmy identita a jinakost, vysvětluje kanadskou národní identitu a identitu přistěhovalců. Literární analýza pojednává o …more
Abstract:
This Master thesis discusses the identity and otherness in the novels In Another Place, Not Here and What We All Long For by Dionne Brand. The first chapter provides the historical context of immigration and multiculturalism policies in Canada to describe the evolution of Canadian society. The second chapter defines the concepts of identity and otherness, it explains the Canadian national identity …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 20. 6. 2024
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. Denisa Krásná, BA (Hons)

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
North-American Culture Studies / Anglophone and Francophone Area Studies