Browsing AURA by Author "Dougherty, Stephen Darren"

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Gender, Fairy Tale, and Ecology in Sarah Orne Jewett's 'A White Heron'

Dougherty, Stephen Darren (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

This essay situates Sarah Orne Jewett’s short story A White Heron within the related con-texts of children’s literature, the fairy tale, and crit ical ecofeminism, featuring comparative analysis of Jewett’s story and Angela ...
The Blackthorn's Awakening: An investigation of The Stormlight Archive as a work of postcolonial high fantasy

Bjerkholt, Kari (Master thesis, 2023)

This thesis is an investigation of how The Stormlight Archive, written by American author Brandon Sanderson, is a high fantasy work that contributes to postcolonial discourse. This thesis proves how Sanderson as a contemporary ...
The Power of Words: Disrupting Genre in the Neo-Slave Narrative

Lindland, Tina Claire Walther (Master thesis, 2024)

Abstract This thesis will examine the three neo-slave narratives Flight to Canada (1976) by Ishmael Reed, Kindred (1979) by Octavia Butler, and Beloved (1987) by Toni Morrison. The narratives take their inspiration from ...