Essays about: "Halla Ghassan Karlsson"

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  1. 1. Identities through Words : Analyzing character positioning in Richard Yates’s Revolutionary Road

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Halla Ghassan Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Richard Yates; positioning theory; EFL; literary analysis; Judith Butler; narratology; Heterosexual Matrix; Revolutionary Road;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to analyze how the discourse between the two main characters in Richard Yates’s novel Revolutionary Road implies complex power dynamics concerning identity formation. The analysis has been conducted by the use of positioning theory as well as the critical lens of the Heterosexual Matrix in order to discuss positioning findings in relation to gender formation. READ MORE