Sökning: "novelistic discourse"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden novelistic discourse.

  1. 1. John Cowper Powys: Displacements of Voice and Genre

    Författare :Eivor Lindstedt; Engelska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; John Cowper Powys; Porius; cornucopian writing; narrative structure; narratology; Mikhail M. Bakhtin; novelistic discourse; dialogicity; polyphony; parody; chronotope; genre; metonymy in literature; Roman Jakobson; Engelska språk och litteratur ; English language and literature; myth in literature; A Glastonbury Romance;

    Sammanfattning : This study is based on dialogic readings of two of John Cowper Powys´s major novels, A Glastonbury Romance and Porius. The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate the interrelationship in the examined texts between the chain of narrative displacements and the frequent changes of voice and genre. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Femmes aux frontières de l'interdit. Étude des premiers d'Assia Djebar (1957-1968)

    Författare :Zahia Bouaissi; Göteborgs universitet; []
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    Sammanfattning : AbstractTitle: Femmes aux frontières de l interdit. Étude des premiers romans d Assia Djebar (1957-1968)English title: Women on the Frontier of the Forbidden: A Study of Assia Djebar s Early Novels (1957-1968) Author: Zahia BouaissiLanguage: FrenchUniversity/Department/Year: Göteborg University (Sweden)/Department of Romance Languages: French and Italian Section/2008The present doctoral dissertation is a sociocritical study that aims at uncovering the presence of the dominant ideology in the literary works of Assia Djebar, an Algerian woman author writing in French. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Grappling with Patriarchies : Narrative Strategies of Resistance in Miriam Tlali's Writings

    Författare :Christina Cullhed; Monica Fryckstedt; David Attwell; Elleke Boehmer; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Literature; South African literature; narrative strategies; patriarchy; the black literary tradition; novelization; dialogism; fragmentation; gendered violence; sacrifice; rape; discursive taboo; whispering; distancing; Miriam Tlali; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study is the first one devoted solely to the writings of the South African black novelist Miriam Tlali. It argues that her works constitute literary resistance not only to apartheid, noted by previous scholars, but also to South African patriarchies. LÄS MER

  4. 4. In the shoes of a soldier : Communication in Tim O'Brien's Vietnam narratives

    Författare :Mats Tegmark; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of the American writer Tim O'Brien's If I Die in a Combat Zone, Going After Cacciato, and The Things They Carried. Unlike previous O'Brien scholarship, which is either historical-biographical or formalistic, focusing on the contextual meaning or the literary merits of his narratives, this dissertation studies O'Brien's war narratives within a functional and communicative paradigm. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Moral Philosophy and Novel Writing as Aspects of a Single Struggle : Iris Murdoch’s Hybrid Novels

    Författare :Anna Victoria Hallberg; Lars-Åke Skalin; Beata Agrell; Anniken Greve; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Iris Murdoch; hybrid novel; philosophical novel; morality; viva-voce; epiphany; plot; ;

    Sammanfattning : This investigation pursues a thesis, namely that moral philosopher and novelist Iris Murdoch was a writer of hybrid novels. Murdoch’s novels are hybrid constructions where she tries to make reflections on moral intuitions discernible and experienced within the novels’ own “system”. LÄS MER