Sökning: "melodrama"

Visar resultat 6 - 8 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade ordet melodrama.

  1. 6. Suburbia Rewritten : Masculinity and Affect in Contemporary American Literature

    Författare :Ola Jönsson; Danuta Fjellestad; Helena Wahlström Henriksson; Heinz Ickstadt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Suburbia; affect; masculinity; domophobia; masculinity in crisis; separate spheres; fatherhood; Joyce Carol Oates; Rick Moody; Philip Roth; John Updike; Richard Yates; John Cheever.; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : Suburbia has made a powerful return in American literature of the past two decades. This renaissance of suburban fictional narrative bears the signum of alienated, anxious, and resentful white middle-class men in gray flannel suits that has remained since the formative postwar period of the 1950s and 1960s. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Världar i Brand. Fiktion, politik och romantik i det tidiga 1900-talets ungsocialistiska press

    Författare :Emma Hilborn; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : This study delves into the relationship between fiction and politics, aesthetic and ethical messages conveyed by the fictions of Brand (Fire), the journal of the Young Socialist Association, founded as the Social Democratic Labour Party’s first youth association. The literary and aesthetic arena allowed many different kinds of ideas and thoughts to flourish, making Brand an important cultural paper between the years 1898–1917, as well as a political one. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Krigaren på scen : Krigarens makt och maktens krigare sedda genom scenkonstens prisma

    Författare :Britt-Marie Bystedt; Sauter Willmar; Göran Grademan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; warriors; performing arts; theatre; masculinity; play; historiography; society; power; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The warrior has played an important role in most societies, often representing power. The military/ defence system is founded more or less on the ideal of the good and noble warrior. The aim of the thesis is to examine how the warrior's power has been expressed on stage in different times and different contexts. LÄS MER