Sökning: "biblical allusions"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden biblical allusions.

1. 1. Biblical Allusion in Three Charles Dickens Condition-of-England Novels

   Författare :Yuanyuan Zhu; Åke Bergvall; Anna Swärdh; Dominic Rainsford; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; biblical allusion; Charles Dickens; Condition-of-England novels; social critique; satire; Bleak House; Hard Times; Little Dorrit; English; Engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This study investigates how Charles Dickens employs biblical allusion in three Condition-of-England novels: Bleak House (1852–53), Hard Times (1854), and Little Dorrit (1855–57). Drawing on the concepts of dialogism and stratification defined by M. M. Bakhtin and rhetorical situation by Lloyd F. LÄS MER

3. 2. Die Funktion der Bibel in Brechts Parabelstück Der gute Mensch von Sezuan und in zwei seiner Vorlagen

   Författare :Olof Siljeholm; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; intertextuality; alienation effects Verfremdung ; biblical allusions; the gods of Szechwan and God in the Bible; Shen Teh’s double identity; capitalistic society; Brecht; Bertolt; Der gute Mensch von Sezuan;

   Sammanfattning : The Bible has had a considerable impact on Brecht’s literary production, which is already verified by scholars such as Reinhold Grimm and G. Ronald Murphy. LÄS MER

4. 3. The birthright and the blessing : narrative as exegesis in three of Thackeray's later novels

   Författare :Marion Helfer Wajngot; Stephen Prickett; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation argues that the many narrative repetitions and allusions in Thackeray's fiction can be read as comments on and interpretations of each other and of biblical texts. Especially Henry Esmond, The Virginians, and Philip make use of reiterative strategies that have a close affinity with both midrash, classical Jewish narrative exegesis, and Christian typology. LÄS MER

5. 4. The book and its narratives : a critical examination of some synchronic studies of the book of Judges

   Författare :Greger Andersson; Lars-Åke Skalin; Göran Eidevall; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Domarboken; narratologi; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

   Sammanfattning : During recent decades, there has been a trend among biblical scholars towards applying methods borrowed from literary studies to the familiar texts of the Old and New Testaments. A major reason for this reorientation is the search for a meaningful and interpretable text; hence, it can be seen as a protest against the historical-critical school and its ambition to reconstruct an authentic text by means of a diachronic analysis. LÄS MER

7. 5. Studien zu Jacob Baldes Jephtias. Ein jesuitisches Meditationsdrama aus der Zeit der Gegenreformation

   Författare :Heidrun Führer; Intermediala studier; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Dramatic art; Latinska språket; Latin language; meditation drama; emblem; counter reformation; Jesuit schools; baroque drama; Jesuit drama; Teatervetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The German poet Jacob Balde (1604-1668) chose a biblical human sacrifice as subject for his tragedy "Jephtias" intended to be performed at a Jesuit school. Jephthah, the judge, had to sacrifice his own daughter due to a vow given before the war against the Ammonites. LÄS MER