Magnificent Failures in Alasdair Gray's Novel Lanark: A Life in Four Books – Patrik ZDRÁHAL
Patrik ZDRÁHAL
Bachelor's thesis
Magnificent Failures in Alasdair Gray's Novel Lanark: A Life in Four Books
Magnificent Failures in Alasdair Grays Novel Lanark: A Life in Four Books
Abstract:
This thesis explores magnificent failures of the two protagonists, Duncan Thaw and Lanark, in Alasdair Gray's novel Lanark: A Life in Four Books. Both of the protagonists cannot find love and they also cannot establish themselves in their respective societies. However, the reasons for their failures differ. Also, the thesis takes into account the historical context surrounding Lanark and how the novel …moreAbstract:
Práce se zabývá významnými selháními dvou protagonistů, Duncana Thawa a Lanarka, v románu Alasdaira Graye Lanark: Život ve čtyřech knihách. Neúspěchy obou postav spočívají v neschopnosti najít lásku a neschopnosti se prosadit ve společnosti. Příčiny těchto skutečností se ovšem liší. Mimo to bere práce v potaz to, jak je v románu reflektován jeho historický kontext.
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 9. 12. 2023
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: Mgr. Ema Jelínková, Ph.D.
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ZDRÁHAL, Patrik. \textit{Magnificent Failures in Alasdair Gray's Novel Lanark: A Life in Four Books}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Olomouc: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Arts. 2023. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/v3immp/.
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ZDRÁHAL, Patrik. Magnificent Failures in Alasdair Gray's Novel Lanark: A Life in Four Books. Olomouc, 2023. bakalářská práce (Bc.). UNIVERZITA PALACKÉHO V OLOMOUCI. Filozofická fakulta
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