Blar i Teacher Education Unit på forfatter "Armstrong, Charles Ivan"
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A Portrayal of Irish Class and Economy in Contemporary Irish Literature After the Celtic Tiger Era
Wikeby, Hanna (Master thesis, 2022)From the 1990s to the late 2000s, Ireland experienced rapid economic growth due to clever investments, and this period of prosperity has been nicknamed the Celtic Tiger. After the financial crisis of 2008, it became evident ... -
'And I Knew Them All': A Study of Trauma in Two Bosnian Books
Ganic, Dula (Master thesis, 2022)This thesis seeks to examine the portrayal of trauma in the two Bosnian books Safe Area Goražde (2000) by Joe Sacco and The Bosnia List (2014) by Kenan Trebinčević and Susan Shapiro. Both books are set to and revolve around ... -
Longing for Less: Exploring the minor affect of sansibility in Samuel Beckett's Trilogy
Vindfjell, Leni (Master thesis, 2023)This thesis concerns itself with analysing Samuel Beckett’s three loosely connected novels, commonly referred to as the Trilogy, in light of affect theory. Through close readings of Molloy (1951/1955), Malone Dies (1951/1956) ... -
QUEERING VISUAL NARRATIVE: Extracting insights about identity and otherness with subversions from queer literary theory applied on the graphic novels Nimona and Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic.
Blom, Aurora Eriksen (Master thesis, 2024)This thesis concerns itself with analysing ND Stevenson’s debut graphic novel Nimona (2015) and Alison Bechdel’s seminal work Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (2006), using queer theory. Through a close reading, I explore how ... -
The Potential of Poetry
Johansen, Ingelin (Master thesis, 2024)This thesis investigates how pedagogical methods to poetry teaching impact Norwegian high school pupils’ understanding and enjoyment of poetry. The thesis has consulted international and Norwegian research on poetry teaching, ... -
'You Might Have Time to Think': Alienation and Discontent in Factotum and My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Hals, Daniel Ian Jacaba (Master thesis, 2023)This thesis will examine discontent in Charles Bukowski’s Factotum and Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation and analyse the two protagonists’ dissatisfaction through Karl Marx’s theory of alienation, to show ...