Essays about: "Unheimlich"
Found 3 essays containing the word Unheimlich.
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1. "The Grey Sky Lowers" : The Uncanny in Five of Sylvia Plath's Poems
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)Abstract : This thesis investigates the uncanny (das Unheimliche) in five of Sylvia Plath’s 1962 poems: “Berck-Plage”, “The Arrival of the Bee Box”, “Daddy”, “Fever 103°”, and “Death & Co.”. Furthermore, it looks at how the biographical circumstances in which the poet found herself while writing the poems, may have influenced them. READ MORE
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2. Ich weiss nicht was soll es bedeuten : Uncanny Space in the Poetry of Sylvia Plath
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : Sylvia Plath’s poetry continues to receive considerable attention from a variety of groups and has been the target for such diverse critical approaches as Feminism, Ecocriticism, and Marxism, to name but a few. My paper focuses on a less investigated area of her poems: Space, and more specifically uncanny space in her later poetry. READ MORE
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3. Exploring Unease : A Study of How Unease is Produced in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This paper deals with the novel Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro and explores the feeling of unease established by the author. The theoretical framework for this paper is based on questions of humanity and thus makes use of existentialism as established by Sartre and Kierkegaard. READ MORE
