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  1. 1. The Collective Unconscious in Neil Gaiman's Fairy Tales : The Motif of the Triple Goddess through Symbols and the Manifestations of the Anima Archetype

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Yana Chyrko; [2024]
    Keywords : Neil Gaiman; Myth; Fairy Tale; Anima Archetype; Jungian Archetype; Archaic Symbol; Initiation; Collective Unconscious; Triple Goddess; Neil Gaiman; Myt; Saga; Anima Arketyp; Jungiansk Arketyp; Arkaisk Symbol; Initiation; Kollektiva Omedvetna; Tredelade Gudinnan; Symboler;

    Abstract : Many recent studies confirm that the fantasy genre is based on ancient myths. Contemporary authors of fiction create new versions of myths, often using ancient “natural” and cultural symbols. Neil Gaiman is one of these tellers of modern myth. READ MORE

  3. 2. Involving the Reader : A Narratological View of Elizabethan Prose Fiction

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Maud Koenders; [2023]
    Keywords : Elizabethan prose fiction; Narratology;

    Abstract : This research was conducted to see why some scholars have decided that Elizabethan prose fiction is no longer of value to a modern audience; this essay will apply narratological analyses and theory to examine Elizabethan prose fiction, noting where and how these works build their stories to involve their readers: differently than we would nowadays. The main subjects within narratology used for the analyses are the narrator, the narratee, focalisation, point of view and perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. Historical Reality in Modern Fiction : An analysis of Hedningarnas förgård

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Emilia Åkerman; [2023]
    Keywords : reception studies; early christianity; slaves; women; urbanism; historical reality; ancient lived experience;

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  5. 4. Suspended Affect in Henry James's The Golden Bowl

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Axel Lindner Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Henry James; suspended affect; embodied emotion; negative emotion;

    Abstract : The last major work of fiction completed in Henry James’ career as an author, The Golden Bowl sits apart in the context of his oeuvre. In the novel, narrated action has migrated away from the description of exterior events toward a style of indirection, implication, and a focus on the inner workings of its characters. READ MORE

  6. 5. Suspended Affect in Henry James's The Golden Bowl

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Axel Lindner Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Henry James; suspended affect; embodied emotion; negative emotion;

    Abstract : The last major work of fiction completed in Henry James’ career as an author, The Golden Bowl sits apart in the context of his oeuvre. In the novel, narrated action has migrated away from the description of exterior events toward a style of indirection, implication, and a focus on the inner workings of its characters. READ MORE