Search for dissertations about: "woman"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 314 swedish dissertations containing the word woman.

  2. 1. The Double Aspect : Gerald Murnane's Visual Poetics

    Author : Piia K Posti; Ishrat Lindblad; Martin Leer; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : 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;

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE

  4. 2. Materialisations of a Woman Writer : An Investigation of Gender Politics in Janet Frame's Biographical Legend

    Author : Maria Wikse; Linda Anderson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Autobiography; biography; film adaptation; the gaze; gender; New Zealand literature; poiesis; re-citations; whiteness; writer ideals; writer tradition; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Abstract : This study deals with interpretative procedures in literary studies that implicitly or explicitly rely on biographical information. Most often, readings either presuppose the sovereignty of the author or claim that biographical data is not at all relevant. Both these stances are problematic. READ MORE

  5. 3. The poetry of Chen Jingrong : a modern Chinese woman poet

    Author : Shiu-Pang Almberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Chen; Jingrong;

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  6. 4. Portraits of women in selected novels by Virginia Woolf and E. M. Forster

    Author : Kerstin Elert; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Forster; E.M.; Woolf; Virginia; Victorianism; Victorian women; female characters; Bloomsbury Group; woman in history; history of woman; woman in literature; mother-daughter relationship; Engelska romaner; historia; 1900-talet; Kvinnor i litteraturen;

    Abstract : Female characters in novels by Virginia Woolf and E.M. Forster are studied in their relationships as wives, mothers, daughters and prospective brides. The novels selected are those where the writers are concerned with families dominated by Victorian ideals. READ MORE

  7. 5. Woman battering as marital act : the construction of a violent marriage

    Author : Margareta Hydén; Stockholms universitet; []
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