Sökning: "literary genres"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 71 avhandlingar innehållade orden literary genres.
1. Sanna lögner. Carina Rydberg, Stig Larsson och författarens medialisering
Sammanfattning : In recent decades, the mass media have come to play an increasingly important role in society and culture. Media of every kind permeate not only our politics but our private lives as well. This development has had a great impact on the position of literature and the role of the author. LÄS MER
2. La Poétique de Houellebecq : réalisme, satire, mythe
Sammanfattning : This thesis sets out to explore French writer Michel Houellebecq’s poetics of the novel. It is advanced in the introduction that Houellebecq’s work could be read against the novelist’s 1997 suggestion that “if somebody today was able to craft a mode of expression that was at once honest and positive, they would change the world”. LÄS MER
3. Dramatikern Stagnelius
Sammanfattning : The dissertation concerns the dramatic works of Erik Johan Stagnelius (1793–1823) and the status of drama in Swedish Romanticism. Stagnelius, who is considered one of the main representatives of literary Romanticism in Sweden, has however in the twentieth century been acclaimed primarily for his lyrical writings. LÄS MER
4. The mold of writing : style and structure in Strindberg's chamber plays
Sammanfattning : The thesis examines the five plays published by August Strindberg under the label of Chamber Plays: Stormy Weather, The Burned Lot, The Ghost Sonata, The Pelican (all 1907), and The Black Glove (1909). It takes its point of departure in a particular aspect of Strindberg’s way of writing as he actually describes it himself: during the act of deliberate composing, a productive fever tends to emerge bringing an element of chance to the work. LÄS MER
5. Narrating Nuclear Disaster : Literary Form and Affective Modes after Chernobyl and Fukushima
Sammanfattning : The major nuclear disasters of Chernobyl (1986) and Fukushima (2011) play an important role in the public perception of nuclear power, yet their social and material impacts remain scientifically debated and, thus, their meaning for the future of nuclear power production contested. Narrating Nuclear Disaster intervenes in these debates by asking what might be learned about nuclear disasters through an analysis of the formal and affective strategies employed in literary texts narrating their aftermath. LÄS MER
