Bc. Kateřina Emilie Šustková

Bachelor's thesis

Taboo Language in American Television Series: A Case Study

Taboo Language in American Television Series: A Case Study
Abstract:
Hlavním cílem této práce je prozkoumat význam tabuizovaného jazyka v amerických televizních seriálech, konkrétně v kontextu satiry. Tato práce si klade za cíl prozkoumat jeho stěžejní roli v televizi, která je dlouhodobě sporným tématem. Práce nabídne komplexní analýzu satirických i nesatirických sérií, porovná a bude kontrastovat jejich použití tabuizovaného jazyka. Hlavním cílem je demonstrovat funkci …more
Abstract:
The main goal of this thesis is to examine the significance of taboo language within American television series, specifically within the context of satire. This thesis aims to explore its pivotal role in television, which has long been a contested subject. The thesis will offer a comprehensive analysis of both a satirical and non-satirical series, comparing and contrasting their uses of taboo language …more
 

Keywords

taboo language television series satire Veep Curb Your Enthusiasm
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/c2f42/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2024
  • Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Naděžda Kudrnáčová, CSc.
  • Reader: Mgr. Emma Jackovičová

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