Essays about: "supernatural"

Showing result 36 - 37 of 37 essays containing the word supernatural.

  1. 36. A Study on the Artemis Fowl Series in the Context of Publishing Success

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Katarina Lindve; [2007]
    Keywords : Artemis Fowl; Eoin Colfer; contextual understanding; cultural filter; covert and overt translations; Irish folklore; children’s literature; leprechauns; fairies; supernatural species in literature;

    Abstract : A close reading of a series of books by Eoin Colfer that enjoyed universal success showed a change in the language between the books especially with respect to minor linguistic features such as choice of location and abstract vs. concrete language. The books are about the boy Artemis Fowl, and were presumably conceived as children’s books. READ MORE

  2. 37. Sethe - A Gothic Heroine, Yet Different : A Character Study in Toni Morrison's Beloved

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Anna-Lotta Lindström; [2001]
    Keywords : Toni Morrison; Beloved; Heroine; Sethe;

    Abstract : The purpose with this essay is to show how the protagonist in Toni Morrison's novel Beloved can be regarded as a traditional gothic heroine. Yet, she is given different roles and actions than a conventional gothic heroine. READ MORE