The Importance of Outward Appearances: A Transvaluation in Selected Works of Oscar Wilde – Bc. Michaela Teličková
Bc. Michaela Teličková
Master's thesis
The Importance of Outward Appearances: A Transvaluation in Selected Works of Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Outward Appearances: A Transvaluation in Selected Works of Oscar Wilde
Abstract:
Cílem této diplomové práce je popis a analýza přehodnocení hodnot ve vybraných dílech irského básníka a dramatika Oscara Wildea. Tento systém přehodnocování hodnot slouží jako způsob kritiky pokrytecké viktoriánské společnosti, ve které Oscar Wilde žil. Jeho díla, která tato práce rozebírá, jsou následující: Obraz Doriana Graye, Salome, Ideální manžel a Jak je důležité míti Filipa. Přehodnocení hodnot …moreAbstract:
The aim of this thesis is to examine a transvaluation of values in selected works of the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. This transvaluation serves to express a criticism of the hypocritical Victorian society. The selected works that are examined are The Picture of Dorian Gray, Salome, An Ideal Husband, and The Importance of Being Earnest. The transvaluation of values is connected to the dichotomy …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 18. 5. 2018
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/fmwrv/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 20. 6. 2018
- Supervisor: doc. Michael Matthew Kaylor, PhD.
- Reader: Mgr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D.
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TELIČKOVÁ, Michaela. \textit{The Importance of Outward Appearances: A Transvaluation in Selected Works of Oscar Wilde}. Online. Master's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2018. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/wls86m/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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