Sökning: "truth and fiction"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade orden truth and fiction.

  1. 1. Between Death and Resurrection : Dostoevsky's Notes from the House of the Dead on the Eve of the Peasant Emancipation

    Författare :Cecilia Dilworth; Anna Ljunggren; Robin Feuer Miller; Philip Bullock; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Fyodor Dostoevsky; House of the Dead; Russian realism; prison literature; emancipation; serfdom; peasant fiction; folk culture; death and resurrection; ambivalence; laughter; slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Notes from the House of the Dead (1860–1862), a semi-documentary rendition of life in a Siberian prison of the 1850s. The work is read against the background of the pivotal historical event coinciding with its writing and publication: the peasant emancipation of 1861. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Fångenskap och flykt : Om frihetstemat i svensk barndomsskildring, reseskildring och science fiction decennierna kring 1970

    Författare :Svante Landgraf; Martin Kylhammar; Emma Eldelin; John Brumo; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Childhood novels; travelogues; science fiction; futures studies; Lars Gustafsson; Jan Myrdal; Sven Lindqvist; Barndomsskildringar; reseskildringar; science fiction; framtidsstudier; Lars Gustafsson; Jan Myrdal; Sven Lindqvist;

    Sammanfattning : Frihet är ett viktigt tema under nittonhundratalet, kanske särskilt decennierna omkring 1970 med allt vad den tiden innehåller av frigörelsekamp, uppror mot gamla traditioner, individualism och kollektivism. Den här avhandlingen spårar det temat genom tre genrer i den svenska litteraturen, från sextiotalet och framåt: den självbiografiska barndomsskildringen, reseskildringen och science fiction-romanen. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Till en berättelse om tröst : Eyvind Johnson omläst

    Författare :Mats Tormod; Per Ringby; Merete Mazzarella; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish literature; author-function; autobiography; truth and fiction; large and small themes; return of the warrior; Parsifal; melancholy; male pessimism; Svensk litteratur; författarfunktion; självbiografi; sanning och fiction; stora och små teman; krigarens återkomst; Parsifal; melankoli; manlig pessimism;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is devoted to the Swedish author and Nobel Laureate Eyvind Johnson. The study involves a rereading of his oeuvre and an attempt to reformulate the prevailing picture of the author and his works. LÄS MER

  4. 4. C. J. L. Almqvists slottskrönika och det indirekta skrivsättet

    Författare :Eivor Persson; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; literary theory; literature criticism; General and comparative literature; narratology; intertextuality; the sublime; metafiction; ambiguity; hermeneutic code; Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan; ghosts; Roland Barthes; enigma; unknown parentage; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori; Scandinavian languages and literature; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of this thematic and narrative-technical study is the Swedish author Carl Jonas Love Almqvist's (1793-1866) slottskrönika (castle chronicle) and the indirect way of writing. The castle chronicle comprises the novels Jaktslottet (The Hunting Castle; 1833), Hinden (The Hind; 1833) and Baron Julius K* (1835), all of which are included in Almqvist's great collective work, Törnrosens bok (The Briar-rose Book). LÄS MER

  5. 5. Narrative Ethics and Intuition of the Infinite: E. L. Doctorow´s Gnostic Hope for the Postmodern Era

    Författare :Catharine Walker Bergström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ethics; postmodernism; narrative ethics; metaethics; intertextuality; intuition; truth; Self; moral agency; deconstruction; Gnosticism; Kabbalah; Levinas; Emerson; Jung; Derrida;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract: Walker Bergström, Catharine. Narrative Ethics and Intuition of the Infinite: E. L. Doctorow s Gnostic Hope for the Postmodern Era, Department of English, University of Gothenburg, 2008. LÄS MER