An Analysis of Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters – Bc. Eva Homolková
Bc. Eva Homolková
Bachelor's thesis
An Analysis of Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters
An Analysis of Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters
Abstract:
Analýza knihy Soudné Sestry od Terryho Pratchetta, bakalářská práce Evy Homolkové, se zabývá několika motivy, které se objevují v knize Soudné Sestry, jenž je parodií na Macbetha a Hamleta od Williama Shakespeara. Jmenovitě se práce zabývá tématem archetypů, parodie, magie a slov. Cílem práce je zjistit, jak s těmito motivy Pratchett v knize pracuje a k čemu mu slouží. Práce se rovnež snaží zjistit …moreAbstract:
An Analysis of Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters, a major bachelor thesis by Eva Homolková, deals with several most significant motifs that appear in Pratchett's novel Wyrd Sisters - a parody on William Shakespeare's Macbeth and Hamlet. The thesis discusses the following topics: archetypes, parody, magic and words. The main aim of the work is to try to analyze these motifs in Pratchett's novel and find …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 17. 12. 2009
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/pk7xh/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 10. 6. 2010
- Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Pavel Drábek, Ph.D.
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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