The Importance of Female Characters in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings – Bc. Bernadeta Obertová
Bc. Bernadeta Obertová
Bachelor's thesis
The Importance of Female Characters in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
The Importance of Female Characters in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
Abstract:
Tato práce analyzuje tři nejvíce prominentní ženské postavy z trilogie Pána prstenů, konkrétně lidskou bojivnici Éowyn, poloviční Elfku Arwen, a královnu elfů Galadriel. V práci je rozebrána důležitost ženských postav v trilogii prozkoumáním tří sdílených aspektů; krásy, lásky a přatelství a síly. Extensivní trilogie napsána J.R.R Tolkienem, považován za otce žánru moderní fantasy, si našla svou cestu …moreAbstract:
This work analyses three most prominent female characters in the Lord of the Rings trilogy; specifically, human Éowyn, half-Elf Arwen, and Elven Queen Galadriel. It discusses their importance in the trilogy by examining three shared aspects of the females: beauty, love and friendly relations, and power. Written by J.R.R. Tolkien, who is considered to be the father of the modern fantasy, the extensive …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 16. 5. 2018
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/tuyhi/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 13. 6. 2019
- Supervisor: Mgr. Mária Baranová
- Reader: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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