Essays about: "Ulla Kerren"
Found 3 essays containing the words Ulla Kerren.
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1. Victor’s Body : Male Hysteria and Homoeroticism in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Kenneth Branagh’s Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This thesis investigates the male body in Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, first published in 1818, and Kenneth Branagh’s film Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, released in 1994. So doing, the thesis focuses on the analysis of hysteria and homoeroticism in three male-male relationships: Victor and the monster, Victor and Walton, and Victor and Clerval. READ MORE
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2. "I Really Am a Stranger to Myself": A Lacanian Reading of Identity in John Banville's Eclipse
University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOLAbstract : This essay engages in a Lacanian reading of identity in John Banville’s Eclipse and argues that the protagonist Alex Cleave illustrates certain of Jacques Lacan’s ideas concerning subjectivity and the subject. Alex Cleave has a fragmented sense of identity and experiences alienation as well as loss and lack of authenticity. READ MORE
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3. Language in Transformation : Postmodern Notions in David Malouf's An Imaginary Life
University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOLAbstract : This essay focuses on a postmodern reading of An Imaginary Life by David Malouf. It argues that language is a central theme in the novel and that Ovid’s transformation corresponds to his changing attitude towards different languages. According to Karin Hansson, Ovid’s transformation is divided into three stages. READ MORE
