Essays about: "John Ford"

Found 4 essays containing the words John Ford.

  1. 1. The Periscope Above the Surface: A Study of Auteur Themes in John Ford Films Featuring Submarines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Oskar Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : John Ford; auteur theory; textual analysis; submarine films; patriotism; sacrifice; redemption; Cultural Sciences; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis conducts an auteur analysis of John Ford films containing submarines with the method of textual analysis. The films that are being analyzed are The Blue Eagle (1926), Men Without Women (1930), Seas Beneath (1931), Submarine Patrol (1938) and The Growler Story (1958). READ MORE

  3. 2. My Friend Is the Man : Changing Masculinities, Otherness and Friendship in The Good Soldier and Women in Love

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Jenny Sperens; [2017]
    Keywords : Ford Madox Ford; D.H. Lawrence; Masculinity; Other; Friendship;

    Abstract : This essay explores how masculinity is portrayed in The Good Soldier (Ford Madox Ford) and Women in Love (D.H Lawrence), and how Victorian and Edwardian masculinity ideals impact the friendships between the characters John Dowell and Edward Ashburnham and Rupert Birkin and Gerald Crich. READ MORE

  4. 3. "Marlow's Autobiografiction: Revisiting Joseph Conrad's Porte Parole"

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Przemyslaw Pozar; [2015]
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    Abstract : Abstract  The role of Charles Marlow has often been misinterpreted in terms of its relation to Joseph Conrad’s life. Previous research rendered this connection misleading and schematic. READ MORE

  5. 4. Humanity Dehumanized: Fordian and Freudian Models in Huxley’s "Brave New World"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Antonio Domenico Saracino; [2011-07-04]
    Keywords : Huxley; Henry Ford; psychology; individualism; complex of Oedipus;

    Abstract : This essay deals with major topics in Huxley’s Brave New World, the concepts of production efficiency applied to every day’s life, psychology and psychoanalysis. These concepts, which came to the public’s general attention in the beginning of the 20th century, are in the novel taken to the extreme, thus becoming instrumental in the fictionalized controlled society: the figures of Henry Ford and Sigmund Freud are assimilated to one, divine person. READ MORE