Sökning: "woman in literature"

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  1. 1. Jag var kvinna : Flickor, kärlek och sexualitet i Agnes von Krusenstjernas tidiga romaner

    Författare :Hilda Jakobsson; Boel Westin; Claudia Lindén; Jenny Björklund; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Young adult literature; girls’ literature; girls; coming of age; love; heterosexuality; illness; gender; femininity; masculinity; queer theory; temporality; Agnes von Krusenstjerna; L. M. Montgomery; Jean Webster; Berta Ruck; Frances Hodgson Burnett; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish author Agnes von Krusenstjerna is known for her depictions of girls becoming women, a motif that she returns to again and again throughout her works. Previous academic literature on Krusenstjerna highlights that she writes about girls, maturation, and eroticism, but does not explore what ‘becoming a woman’ means. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Vice in the Service of Virtue: John Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

    Författare :Lena Olsson; Engelska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bildungsroman; Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure; Fanny Hill; eighteenth-century erotica; pornography and literature; John Cleland; Eighteenth-century fiction; the English novel in the eighteenth century; John Locke and literature; prostitution in literature; English language and literature; Engelska språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : Originally published in two volumes in 1748-9, John Cleland’s Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (or Fanny Hill) has long been an underground classic. Because of this underground status, and the prejudicial treatment of literary pornography, Memoirs has never been thoroughly investigated. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Double Aspect : Gerald Murnane's Visual Poetics

    Författare :Piia K Posti; Ishrat Lindblad; Martin Leer; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Australian twentieth-century fiction; the double aspect; Cartesian perspectivalism ; vision; visuality; visual poetics; exile; landscape; woman; gaze; Gerald Murnane; English literature; Engelsk litteratur; Comparative literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

    Sammanfattning : With its abundance of maps, place names, and landscapes, and with titles like Inland and Landscape with Landscape, Gerald Murnane's fiction exemplifies the dominance of land in Australian literature. Yet, Murnane's fiction differs from most "landscape fiction" in that it depicts an Australia that despite its history of exploration has not yet been fully discovered. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Den moderne Ivar Lo-Johansson: Modernisering, modernitet och modernism i statarromanerna

    Författare :Magnus Nilsson; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; literature criticism; General and comparative literature; the grotesque; documentary; polyphony; Arnold Ljungdal; Ture Nerman; the new woman; D. H. Lawrence; Artur Lundkvist; Harry Martinson; primitivism; Raymond Williams; Mikhail Bakhtin; Fredric Jameson; Marxist criticism; avant-garde; social modernism; modernity; modernism; modernisation; Ivar Lo-Johansson; labour movement; socialist realism; Moa Martinson; proletarian literature; literary theory; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori; Scandinavian languages and literature; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ; arbetarlitteratur;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the modernity of the Swedish proletarian author Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901-1990), as manifested in the so-called 'statare' novels: Godnatt, jord (Breaking Free, 1933), Bara en mor (Only a Mother, 1939), and Traktorn (1943). The dissertation examines, on the one hand, modernisation and modernity as the topoi of these novels, and on the other, how the author relates to the literary tendency that has come to signify the aesthetic modernisation of the 20th century, i. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Wechselwirkungen : Geschlecht, Nation und Autorschaft in Werk und Wirken Amalie von Helvigs, geb. von Imhoff

    Författare :Jules Kielmann; Paula Henrikson; Ann Öhrberg; Karin Hoff; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Woman writer; Romanticism; Weimar classicism; gender; Goethe; Schiller; comparative literature; intertextuality; imagology; network studies; cultural transfer; nation-building; philhellenism; Schriftstellerin; Romantik; Weimarer Klassik; Geschlecht; Salonkultur; Komparatistik; Netzwerk; Intertextualität; Imagologie; kultureller Transfer; Philhellenismus; Kvinnliga författare; tysk litteratur; romantiken; genus; litterär salong; intertextualitet; imagologi; nätverk; philhellenism; kulturell transfer; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Genusvetenskap; Gender Studies; Tyska; German;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the interactions between concepts of gender, nation and authorship in the work of the German writer Amalie von Helvig, née Imhoff (1776–1831). With her biography shaped by mobility, and political and cultural changes, Helvig is particularly suitable for examining the importance of gender and nationality as well as network contacts for the work and influence of women writers around 1800. LÄS MER