Sökning: "the black literary tradition"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden the black literary tradition.

1. 1. The mold of writing : style and structure in Strindberg's chamber plays

   Författare :Erik van Ooijen; Lars-Åke Skalin; Ola Holmgren; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; August Strindberg; chamber play; literary form; writing; focus; ruin as form; simulation; speed; weed as form; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; HUMANITIES and RELIGION; HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP; Aesthetic subjects; Estetiska ämnen; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

   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

3. 2. Dylan i 60-talet. Tematiken i Bob Dylans sångtexter och dikter 1961-67

   Författare :Mats Jacobsson; Litteraturvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; litteraturteori; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; literary theory; literature criticism; The 60´s; song lyrics; contexts and interpretation; thematics; Guthrie tradition; society as father; generation conflict; The Beat Poets; Black Humor; litteraturkritik; New Left; Musicology; General and comparative literature; Musikvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : Bob Dylan (b. 1941) became known as an enfant terrible and a regenerator of rock lyrics already in the tumultuous 60´s. His constantly shifting roles as musician and songwriter, combined with his notable reserve, have led to the growth of a plethora of myths surrounding his person and work. LÄS MER

4. 3. Women’s writing and political activism in the 1930s

   Författare :Kristin Ewins; St Hilda’s College University of Oxford; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English; Engelska;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the formative relationship between the writing and political activism of leftist women writers in Britain in the 1930s. It is divided into three parts, structured around investigations of Winifred Holtby, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Storm Jameson. LÄS MER

5. 4. Polsk poesi under mellankrigstiden: ett paradigmskifte : Exempel marialyriken

   Författare :Marousia Ludwika Korolczyk; Per-Arne Bodin; Michael Gustavsson; Barbara Törnquist Plewa; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Polish poetry; interwar period; paradigm shift; Polish high modernism; Marian lyrics; medieval aesthetic canon; dogmatic form; liturgical hymn; Slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation examines how medieval poetic tradition was reactivated in the production of poetry from the period between the two world wars—the Polish interwar period, defined here as one of literary transition. The positioning in regard to certain literary conventions and the quest for a new normativity that is so prevalent in interwar poetry is also reflected in the era’s poetry on the theme of Mary. LÄS MER

7. 5. 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