Essays about: "irreal"

Found 2 essays containing the word irreal.

  1. 1. Travelling through the Irreal : The irreal as a unifying factor in two postcolonial travelling narratives

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Marie Nordahl; [2024]
    Keywords : Amos Tutuola; Ben Okri; irreal; uneven and combined theory; journey; postcolonial; Nigeria;

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  3. 2. Grieving the Ungrievable: Searching for Home through Nonhuman Becoming in Hiromi Itō’s Wild Grass on the Riverbank and Elizabeth-Jane Burnett’s The Grassling

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Matilda Davidsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Hiromi Itō; Elizabeth-Jane Burnett; Home; Irrealism; Nonhuman agency; climate change; Deleuze;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine non-human agency in Elizabeth Jane Burnett’s The Grassling and Hiromi Itō’s Wild Grass on the Riverbank. Using a theoretical framework based on material ecocriticism, queer ecology and affect theory, the thesis explores how Burnett’s and Itō’s poetic narratives reconfigure the relationship between human and nonhuman in non-anthropocentric ways with the help of the irreal. READ MORE