Sökning: "university novels"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 30 avhandlingar innehållade orden university novels.
1. Två världar - ett universitet : Svenska skönlitterära universitetsskildringar 1904-1943 : en genusstudie
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a gender study of Swedish-university fiction, novels and short stories, published in bookform by female and male authors between 1904 and 1943. Authors such as Ellen Landquist, Paul Rosen-ius,Axel Wändahl, Ragnar Josephson, Lydia Wahlström, Gustaf Hellström, Artur Möller, Margit Palmær,Ingeborg Björklund and Fritiof Nilsson Piraten examine the difficult relationship between young under-graduatesor graduates and the university. LÄS MER
2. "Me voy pal Norte" : La configuración del sujeto migrante indocumentado en ocho novelas hispanoamericanas actuales (1992-2009)
Sammanfattning : This study explores the representation of the undocumented migrant in the contemporary Latin American novel. Clandestine crossings have long been a theme in Mexican and Chicano literature, often narrated from a highly nationalistic working-class stance, but it is here argued that recent literary production on this problematic is significantly more heterogeneous. LÄS MER
3. L'Autorité dissimulée - l'autorité manifeste : L'écriture de la violence chez Yasmina Khadra
Sammanfattning : This study examines the representation of violence in two novels by Algerian author Yasmina Khadra (1955 - ): Les Agneaux du Seigneur (1998) and À quoi rêvent les loups (1999). The narrative techniques employed in these texts and, more directly, the assertions made by the author in interviews and autobiographical works give the impression of a writer aiming to impose on the reader a specific view of the Algerian civil war (1992-1998) while at the same time asserting that the novels are objective representations of the same historical period. LÄS MER
4. Biblical Allusion in Three Charles Dickens Condition-of-England Novels
Sammanfattning : This study investigates how Charles Dickens employs biblical allusion in three Condition-of-England novels: Bleak House (1852–53), Hard Times (1854), and Little Dorrit (1855–57). Drawing on the concepts of dialogism and stratification defined by M. M. Bakhtin and rhetorical situation by Lloyd F. LÄS MER
5. Ideology and Symbolism in the Novels of Cormac McCarthy
Sammanfattning : This study homes in on the ideological significance of American author Cormac McCarthy’s literary symbolism. Focusing in particular on the author’s tendency to merge humanity and the environment by way of metaphor, simile, and personification, the study demonstrates how the ethical and political import of this aesthetic is open to dispute. LÄS MER