Sammendrag: The thesis aims to investigate how three inter-related dimensions of caring are presented in two selected novels and their film adaptations. The literary texts are A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway and ...

This paper takes part in the contemporary discussion around the notion of sovereignty and its viability in the increasingly globalized world. Whereas the question of persistence of sovereignty sets the overall frame for ...

Abstract of thesis Portrayals of Space and Identity in the Fiction of Elizabeth Bowen and Alice Munro By Anne Marie Hagen This thesis examines the mutually influencing relationship between space and identity through close ...

Utopian colonies were flourishing in antebellum America, more than a hundred of such colonies were founded in this period by people who wanted to lead a life different from that of the mainstream. Some of the colonies were ...

Paul Simon er kanskje best kjent som den ene halvpart av duoen "Simon and Garfunkel", men har gitt ut flere kritiker roste album som solo artist. En av disse er for eksempel "Graceland" (1986). Han blir ofte nevnt i samme ...

The main concern in this thesis is an examination of Tom Wolfe s presentation of his views on American society in his writing. I have chosen to examine his works of literary journalism, represented by The Electric Kool-Aid ...

This thesis deals with the strategy use of a group of Norwegian school pupils. The strategies the pupils use for learning English vocabulary are analysed in relation to grades, sex and attitudes towards learning English ...

Analyzing and comparing Susan Orlean s non-fiction book "The Orchid Thief" (1999) and screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and director Spike Jonze s film adaptation "Adaptation" (2002), this thesis focuses on narrative aspects ...

"Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Views on Marriage and Education in Her Letters," is a thesis that explores the Eighteenth century poet and letter writer, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's views on these two important subjects. The ...

The aim of the thesis is to show how a culture of emigration developed in Fåberg and Lillehammer in the 19th century. In the early phase of emigration people often regarded America with scepticism, but they were also curious ...