Essays about: "Treasure Island"

Found 3 essays containing the words Treasure Island.

1. 1. From Dogs to Kings : Master Narratives and Plurality of Voices in Treasure Island and Black Sails

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Diana Cristina Razman; [2019]
   Keywords : Treasure Island; Black Sails; new historical criticism; narrative; imperialism; othering; Flint; John Silver;

   Abstract : The aim of this essay is to show how both Treasure Island and Black Sails depict master narratives that are mainly influenced by imperialist ideology. The essay analyzes elements present in both the novel and the television series that reflect imperialist practices such as “othering,” propaganda, and exploitation. READ MORE

3. 2. Det förlorade paradiset vs. paradiset återfått : en studie om barndom på tre noveller av Willa Cather

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Faith Valdner; [2013]
   Keywords : childhood; imagination; leader; paradise; Willa Cather;

   Abstract : Literature is a source that enriches students’ language ability on every level and short stories are a form that is suitable for adolescent students. To young people, memories from childhood are still close and vivid. READ MORE

4. 3. Why Is The Little Girl Missing? : A descriptive study on the cause and effect of translation shifts in the Swedish translation of Enid Blyton’s Five on a Treasure Island.

   University essay from Lärarutbildningen

   Author : Anders Almgren; [2010]
   Keywords : Translation studies; sexism; shifts; gender; Bourdieu; Ås; Chesterman; Rudd; didactic models; ideologically influenced translations;

   Abstract : This essay will investigate the cause of shifts – changes made when translating – in the Swedish version of Enid Blyton‟s Five on a Treasure Island. It should be seen as a direct sequel to The Little Girl is Missing – a bachelor degree project written at Stockholm University. READ MORE