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Female kanshi poets and artists of the Edo-period
Khouyibaba, Soraya 2020
Female kanshi poets and artists of the Edo-period
Master thesis | Asian Studies (60 EC) (MA)
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There Are No Words For a World Without a Self: Reading Anne Carson's Autobiography of Red as a Modern-Day Myth
Huisman, Alyssa 2020
There Are No Words For a World Without a Self: Reading Anne Carson's Autobiography of Red as a Modern-Day Myth
Master thesis | Literary Studies (MA)
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Reading Modernism Ecocritically: An analysis of the environment in T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land”
Scholtze, Justin 2020
Reading Modernism Ecocritically: An analysis of the environment in T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land”
Master thesis | Media Studies (MA)
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In this thesis I analyse T. S. Eliot's ""The Waste Land"" in an ecocritical manner. By making use of contemporary theory on the relation between human and environment I shed new light on the...Show moreIn this thesis I analyse T. S. Eliot's ""The Waste Land"" in an ecocritical manner. By making use of contemporary theory on the relation between human and environment I shed new light on the conceptualization and representation of the environment in ""The Waste Land."" I do this by close reading descriptions of the environment in the poem, analyzing the struggle between the material and the spiritual, and analyzing language and agency.Show less
Heroism in medieval poetry
Zeeuw, Linda de 2020
Heroism in medieval poetry
Bachelor thesis | Engelse taal en cultuur (BA)
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Medieval heroes act according to a certain set of values. These values have changed from the heroic ethos in the Early Middle Ages to the chivalric code in the Late Middle Ages. In this thesis,...Show moreMedieval heroes act according to a certain set of values. These values have changed from the heroic ethos in the Early Middle Ages to the chivalric code in the Late Middle Ages. In this thesis, this change is made clear by using the texts of Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green KnightShow less
From Glory to Grief: Over oorlogspoëzie uit de Eerste Wereldoorlog als keerpunt in Brits cultureel geheugen
Ebeli, Sabine 2020
From Glory to Grief: Over oorlogspoëzie uit de Eerste Wereldoorlog als keerpunt in Brits cultureel geheugen
Bachelor thesis | Film- en literatuurwetenschap (BA)
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Aan de hand van een selectie gedichten uit Britse oorlogspoëzie wordt onderzocht hoe in deze werken een keerpunt gezien kan worden in de Britse visie op de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Door middel van...Show moreAan de hand van een selectie gedichten uit Britse oorlogspoëzie wordt onderzocht hoe in deze werken een keerpunt gezien kan worden in de Britse visie op de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Door middel van memory studies en reflectie op contemporaine herdenkingen wordt geanalyseerd hoe deze nieuwe visie nog steeds dominant is in het Brits cultureel geheugen.Show less