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(2018-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurIn this thesis, Kenneth Branagh’s film adaptation Murder on the Orient Express (2017) will be analysed to see how it deviates from Agatha Christie’s novel. This thesis aims to provide an answer to the question of how Kenneth ... -
(2016-07-01)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThe topic of this thesis is omniscient narration in late-twentieth and twenty-first-century novels. Narration in Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughter-House Five, Zadie Smith’s White Teeth and Ian McEwan’s Atonement have been analysed ...
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(2016-08-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis reads and analyses Sarah Waters’s Fingersmith (2002) and Michel Faber’s The Crimson Petal and the White (2003) in the light of its portrayals of contemporary anxieties. A specific 21st century anxiety which is ...
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(2015-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis will look at the representation of crime in the Sherlock Holmes stories of the nineteenth century, and that in the BBC’s series Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes. The aim is to answer the ...
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(2015-08-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurDespite many changes in the Victorian period, not much changed for women and their positions in society. “The Angel in the House” by Coventry Patmore was seen as the Victorian feminine ideal that women should embody. This ... -
(2018-08-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis research will deal with newspapers and their columns on Brexit from January 2015 up till December 2016. The newspapers that will be discussed are The Guardian and The Daily Mail and their columnists John Crace and ...
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(2018-06-15)Master LetterkundeThis thesis sheds light on the relatively new concept of literary web series and their unique relation with their audience. Theories on transmediality and audience interaction are applied to four literary web series. The ...
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(2015-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurReviews of various contemporary British novels contain distinctive characteristics associated with modernism as well as direct references to the literary movement or the historical period. The reception of Ali Smith’s two ...
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The Cinema and Its Prey: Modernism in Adaptations of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando" and "Mrs Dalloway" (2018-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis aims to find out how modernist elements of Virginia Woolf’s novels Orlando: A Biography (1928) and Mrs Dalloway (1925) have been adapted to film in Sally Potter’s adaptation Orlando (1992) and Marleen Gorris’s ...
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(2018-12-28)Master LetterkundeThe research answers the question: In what way are the issues of race and gender represented in three Harry Potter novels and three Narnia novels, and to what extent are these representations essential to the film adaptations? ...
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(2016-02-24)Master LetterkundeThe cover design of the Penguin English Library, published by Penguin Books in 2012, has a very interesting effect on the reader. On the one hand, it provides the reader with an insight into the narrative by using a colour ...
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(2017-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis is a contribution to the discussion of one of the key figures in the study of fairy tales: Vladimir Propp and his work Morphology of the Folktale. His framework is based around 31 functions which, he claims, ...
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(2017-07-03)Master LetterkundeThis research aims to answer the following research question: “How do the representations of the American and European national identities in character descriptions, setting, and dialogues in the works of Dan Brown and ...
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(2015-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis research is about the adaptation process in new media. It will look at the YouTube series The Lizzie Bennet Diaries in comparison to the “Hollywood” version Pride & Prejudice (2005) by Joe Wright. This thesis will ...
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The Distorted Portrait of a Victorian: The Portrayal of John Ruskin in Neo-Victorian Life Narratives (2016-07-19)Master Letterkunde
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(2015-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThe Victorian period can be marked as an era of historical, economic and social change. Due to industrialization, colonisation and urbanization, society changed, and there was the feeling of a loss of identity. New scientific ...
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(2017-06-16)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis aims to find the different ways that authors can use escapism in their novels. The three novels that will be analysed are The Book Thief, Gretel and the Dark and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Escapism ...
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Everyone Called Him Mister Pip: Great Expectations and Postcolonialism in Lloyd Jones’s Mister Pip (2017-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurEven though Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations was published roughly 150 years ago, it still has a great impact in literature today. An example of this is the 2006 novel Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones. The novel uses Great ...
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(2017-08-30)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis researches the question of how the dystopian genre influences the development of female power in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Suzanne Collins' Catching Fire. The analyses showed that the main ...
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(2014-06-15)Bachelor Engelse taal en cultuurThis thesis compares two filmic adaptations to their source text, namely Dracula, by Bram Stoker. The chosen adaptations are Dracula from 1931 by Tod Browning and Bram Stoker’s Dracula from 1992 by Francis Ford Coppola. ...
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