Sökning: "female novel of development"

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1. 1. Veils of irony : The development of narrative technique in women's novels of the 1790s

   Författare :Anna Morris; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; West-Jane; Smith-Charlotte; Bennett-Anna-Maria; novel; eighteenth-century; circulating-library; review; parody; irony; free-indirect-discourse; innovation; common-reader; gossip; Quixote; education; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis situates the innovations of three English novels from the 1790s by three relatively unknown women writers, Jane West, Charlotte Smith, and Anna Maria Bennett, against the background of a literary climate characterised by highly conventional forms of fiction in either sentimental or satiric modes. Their innovations consisted in the fashioning of parodic forms that would balance emotionality with irony. LÄS MER

3. 2. Ulla Isakssons romankonst

   Författare :Inger Littberger; Litteraturvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; litteraturkritik; Christian novel; love story; women s fiction; historical novel; theme; intertextuality; literature criticism; literary theory; General and comparative literature; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturteori;

   Sammanfattning : Five representative, and essentially dissimilar, novels by Ulla Isaksson are analysed in this book: the Christian novel Ytterst i havet (1950); the love story De två saliga ("The Blessed Ones" 1962); two novels dealing with feminine problems, Kvinnohuset (1952) and FödelseDagen (1988); and the historical novel Dit du icke vill (1956). The final chapter, on Dit du icke vill , also looks at the Christian theme as well as the theme of love and women. LÄS MER

4. 3. The Victorian Governess Novel

   Författare :Cecilia Wadsö-Lecaros; Engelska; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Victorian governess; didactic fiction; education in literature; women and work in the nineteenth century; nineteenth-century English novel; marginalisation of women; female education in the nineteenth century; English language and literature; governesses in literature; Engelska språk och litteratur ;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the Victorian governess novel as a specific genre. A comprehensive set of nineteenth-century governess novels has been examined in relation to contemporary non-fictional sources dealing with governess work and female education. LÄS MER

5. 4. Novel genes in gonadal development

   Författare :Virpi Töhönen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Mammalian sex determination and differentiation can be divided into three major steps. In the first step, which occurs at fertilisation, the genetic sex is established, XX or XY. In the second step, development of the indifferent gonad into either an ovary or a testis takes place. LÄS MER

7. 5. Outsiders and Others : Queer Friendships in Novels by Hermann Hesse

   Författare :Oscar von Seth; Claudia Lindén; Jack Halberstam; Södertörns högskola; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hermann Hesse; Peter Camenzind; Der Steppenwolf; outsiderness; otherness; queer friendship; homoeroticism; nonconformism; homosexuality; bisexuality; Bildungsroman; romantic friendship; heterosexual ambivalence; disability; animality; gender; Kritisk kulturteori; Critical and Cultural Theory; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores how characters who embody outsiderness and/or otherness intersect with and connote queerness—such as, for instance, homoeroticism and nonconformism—in the novels Peter Camenzind (1904) and Der Steppenwolf (1927) by German-language author Hermann Hesse (1877–1962).In most of Hesse’s novels, the narrative revolves around a male protagonist who is characterized as an outsider. LÄS MER