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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 48 avhandlingar innehållade ordet autobiography.

  1. 6. Fadern, sonen och berättaren. Minne och narrativitet hos Sven Delblanc

    Författare :Torbjörn Forslid; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; General and comparative literature; dream play; guilt confession; the fool; autobiography; memory; narrativity; father son; 20th century Swedish fiction; literature criticism; literary theory; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori;

    Sammanfattning : In 1991, a year before his death, Sven Delblanc published his highly acclaimed autobiography, Livets ax. At the centre of these childhood memories lies the author’s problematic relationship to his father. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Minne, jag, 1800. Litterär självframställning hos Atterbom, Geijer, Widerberg och Heidenstam

    Författare :Peter Henning; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; 19th Century Swedish Literature; Atterbom; Autobiography; Diary; Elegy; Fin De Siècle; Geijer; Heidenstam; Memory; Modern Breakthrough; Mourning; Oblivion; Romanticism; Performativity; Self-Writing; Travel Writing; Widerberg; 19th Century Swedish Literature;

    Sammanfattning : Both the idea of the self and the idea of memory went through significant changes in the 18th and 19th centuries – developments that in important ways were driven by, and showcased in, the different forms of autobiographical expression popular during this period. With the aim of studying the Swedish context in this regard, the thesis describes a number of typical situations and thematic structures characterizing the relationship between self and memory in four works of ‘self-writing’ from the 1800s: P. LÄS MER

  3. 8. "VEM är jag?" : Det lyriska subjektet och dess förklädnader i Tomas Tranströmers författarskap

    Författare :Magdalena Slyk; Håkan Möller; Pär Hellström; Anders Cullhed; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; the lyrical subject; autobiography; memoirs; Tomas Tranströmer; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to examine how the lyrical subject is presented in Tomas Tranströmer’s poetry and prose.  Crucial concepts such as the lyrical subject, autobiography, and the memoir are thoroughly discussed and defined based on modern research. The first chapter is devoted entirely to Tranströmer’s prose. LÄS MER

  4. 9. The written and the unwritten world of Philip Roth : fiction, nonfiction, and borderline aesthetics in the Roth books

    Författare :Roger Edholm; Lars-Åke Skalin; Greger Anderson; Magnus Ullén; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philip Roth; Fiction; Nonfiction; Borderline Aesthetics; Narrative Theory; Autobiography; Authorship; Referentiality; Literature; Identity; Counterfacts; Ethics; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines five books by the American author Philip Roth commonly referred to as the “Roth Books,” which are The Facts: A Novelist’s Autobiography(1988), Deception (1990), Patrimony: A True Story (1991), Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993), and The Plot Against America (2004). These books, held together by the author’s proper name, are often viewed as texts that conflate fiction and nonfiction or demonstrate the “fictionality” of all factual narrative accounts in compliance with well-known postmodernist and poststructuralist theories. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Materialisations of a Woman Writer : An Investigation of Gender Politics in Janet Frame's Biographical Legend

    Författare :Maria Wikse; Linda Anderson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Autobiography; biography; film adaptation; the gaze; gender; New Zealand literature; poiesis; re-citations; whiteness; writer ideals; writer tradition; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with interpretative procedures in literary studies that implicitly or explicitly rely on biographical information. Most often, readings either presuppose the sovereignty of the author or claim that biographical data is not at all relevant. Both these stances are problematic. LÄS MER