Mgr. Lucie Krpalová

Master's thesis

A Writer as a Curandera and Writing as a Healing Process in the Fiction of Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Cisneros and Alicia Gaspar de Alba

A Writer as a Curandera and Writing as a Healing Process in the Fiction of Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Cisneros and Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Anotácia:
This thesis examines the similarities between the role of a Mexican folk healer, a curandera, and a writer, as well as the links between the art of healing and writing. I treat the subject from various angles, including anthropology, sociology, psychology and comparative literary analysis. I analyze the novels and short stories of three Chicano writers – Rudolfo Anaya, Alicia Gaspar de Alba and Sandra …viac
Abstract:
This thesis examines the similarities between the role of a Mexican folk healer, a curandera, and a writer, as well as the links between the art of healing and writing. I treat the subject from various angles, including anthropology, sociology, psychology and comparative literary analysis. I analyze the novels and short stories of three Chicano writers – Rudolfo Anaya, Alicia Gaspar de Alba and Sandra …viac
 
 
Jazyk práce: English
Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 26. 1. 2009

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

  • Obhajoba proběhla 30. 1. 2009
  • Vedúci: Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Prajznerová, M.A.

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Instituce archivující a zpřístupňující práci: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakulta