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Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 48 avhandlingar innehållade ordet autobiography.

1. 31. "Här kan jag äntligen tala" : tematik och litterär gestaltning i Åsa Nelvins författarskap

   Författare :Marie Öhman; Lars-Åke Skalin; Birgit Antonsson; Birgitta Bergsten; Inger Littberger; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Åsa Nelvin; existentialism; modernism; lyrical strategies; the absurd drama; autobiography.; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

   Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is Swedish author Åsa Nelvin’s writings. Five books are at the center of attention: The children’s books De vita björnarna (“The White Bears”) (1969) and Det lilla landet (“The Little Country”) (1971), the two novels Tillflyktens hus (“The House of Refuge”) (1975) and Kvinnan som lekte med dockor (“The Woman who played with dolls”) (1977), and the cycle of poems Gattet (“The Inlet”) (1981). LÄS MER

3. 32. Den resfärdiga. Studier i Emilia Fogelklous självbiografi

   Författare :Ingrid Meijling Bäckman; Litteraturvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; litteraturkritik; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; literary theory; women s autobiography; gender; autohagiography; narrative viewpoint; religious edeucation; Quaker; Dante aker; literature criticism; General and comparative literature; litteraturteori;

   Sammanfattning : Emilia Fogelklou (1878-1972) was the first woman in Sweden to take a degree in theology (1909) and later became a Quaker. She was a teacher and writer, mainly in the fields of religious education and psychology, and an active supporter of peace and other women's movements. LÄS MER

4. 33. Amor fati : Rudolf Värnlund som prosaförfattare

   Författare :Per-Olof Mattsson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Vämlund; psychoanalysis; Dostoevsky; the social novel; spiritual autobiography; existentialism; dialogue;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation provides a background to the Swedish author Rudolf Vämlund’s road towards a literary career. His early involvement in left socialist politics after World War I, forms the most important instigator for his writing. The aims of the dissertation are twofolded. LÄS MER

5. 34. Black Lives, White Quotation Marks : Textual Constructions of Selfhood in South African Multivoiced Life Writing

   Författare :Jenny Siméus; Maria Olaussen; Stefan Helgesson; Meg Samuelson; Ashleigh Harris; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Antjie Krog; collaborative autobiography; collaborative life writing; Elsa Joubert; Jonathan Morgan; Kopano Ratele; Margaret McCord; multivoiced life writing; Nosisi Mpolweni; selfhood; South Africa; Zoë Wicomb; English literature; Engelska med litteraturvetenskaplig inriktning;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on South African multivoiced and collaborative life writing. The analysed primary texts are The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena (1980) by Elsa Joubert, The Calling of Katie Makanya: A Memoir of South Africa (1995) by Margaret McCord, Finding Mr Madini (1999) by Jonathan Morgan and the Great African Spiderwriters, David’s Story (2000) by Zoë Wicomb, and There Was This Goat: Investigating the Truth Commission Testimony of Notrose Nobomvu Konile (2009), co-written by Antjie Krog, Nosisi Mpolweni and Kopano Ratele. LÄS MER

7. 35. The "New Negro" in the Old World : culture and performance in James Weldon Johnson, Jessie Fauset, and Nella Larsen

   Författare :Lena Ahlin; Engelska; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language and literature; Europe in African-American literature; Nella Larsen; Jessie Fauset; James Weldon Johnson; minstrelsy; whiteness; performance; cultural authenticity; New Negro; Harlem Renaissance; African Americans in Europe;

   Sammanfattning : I denna avhandling studeras europaskildringarna i James Weldon Johnsons The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (1912), Jessie Fausets There Is Confusion (1924) och Nella Larsens Quicksand (1928) och hur dessa speglar afrikansk-amerikanernas roll i den västerländska civilisationen. I 1800-talets afrikansk-amerikanska litteratur figurerar Europa ofta som symbol för frihet och kultur. LÄS MER