Bc. Monika Vačkářová

Master's thesis

Perspectives on the Two World Wars in Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway and Between the Acts

Perspectives on the Two World Wars in Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway and Between the Acts
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá díly modernistické spisovatelky Virginie Woolfové,"Mrs Dalloway" a "Between the Acts" v kontextu první a druhé světové války. Rozbor obou děl se snaží odkrýt názory a postoje Woolfové k náročné dobové situaci a podtrhnout hlavní témata tohoto období tak, jak je nahlížela anglická spisovatelka. Práce popisuje chování, myšlení a postoje hlavních postav a uvádí je do souvislosti …more
Abstract:
This thesis considers Virginia Woolf's rising awareness and progress of her perspectives on both world wars as they have been presented in her novels "Mrs Dalloway" and "Between the Acts". The focus of the thesis regards both phenomena - Virginia Woolf's perception of the post war issues as well as her attention to the coming of world war two - and how these historical events of human crises influenced …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 5. 1. 2016

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 25. 1. 2016
  • Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
  • Reader: doc. Michael Matthew Kaylor, PhD.

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