Essays about: "Focalization"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the word Focalization.

  1. 6. The African Presence and Limits of Double Consciousness in Caryl Phillips's Crossing the River

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Tanya Odenyo; [2021]
    Keywords : Double consciousness; representation; African diaspora; identity;

    Abstract : Set against the backdrop of the Transatlantic slave trade, Caryl Phillips’s Crossing the River can be read as a novel which explores severed family ties and the intertwined relationship between the dominant and the subdued within the African diaspora. Questions concerning “race”, identity and representation can be traced in all the narratives and are also the focus of this essay. READ MORE

  2. 7. This is an Overlook Where No One Can Ever Come : A narratological analysis of the representation of the uncanny in The Shining

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Matilda Berggren; [2019]
    Keywords : Uncanny; Focalization; Description; Free Indirect Discourse; Telepathy; Anthropomorphism;

    Abstract : This essay is a narratological analysis of Stephen King’s ​The Shining, ​and​ ​employs Mieke Bal’s categorization of focalization, description and discourse with the intent of establishing their function in representing the concept of the uncanny in the narrative. By analyzing these narratological functions and their interplay, several manifestations of the ordinarily elusive uncanny become evident. READ MORE

  3. 8. Detective VS Vampire - A Powerbattle : A Narratological Character Study of ‘SHERLOCK HOLMES VS. DRACULA or the Adventure of the Sanguinary Count’ to Find Underlying Symbolism of Imperialistic Representation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Amanda Fransson; [2019]
    Keywords : Symbolism; Focalization; Subtext; Description; Characterisation; Character; Dichotomy; Imperialism;

    Abstract : This essay is a narratological character study of Loren. D Estleman’s novel SHERLOCK HOLMES VS DRACULA ​or the Adventure of the Sanguinary Count. READ MORE

  4. 9. They all have one thing in common: the language feels unnatural : A comparison of the narrative perspective in ​Stim​ and TheCurious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Rebecka Sundell; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This essay will look at the narrative perspective in two novels telling the story of a young boywith Autism Spectrum Disorder. In my comparison of the two stories, I will look at similarsituations in both plots and attempt to discover differences in effect in the narratives. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Creation of the prophet Adam (pbuh) : How is this story presented for children.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

    Author : Zadelkarim Arid; [2014]
    Keywords : Arabic Language; Religious texts; Narratology; Narrative; Children’s literature; The story of Adam; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The theme of this essay is to examine how prophet stories are presented for children. The specific aim is to analyze the narrative structure of two texts presenting the story of Adam. The study uses two Arabic children texts presenting the Story of Prophet Adam (pbuh). READ MORE