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Gender Consciousness and Representation in Virginia Woolf's Writing in Light of Contemporary Feminism and Gender Theory
Hrbková, Martina ; Procházka, Martin (advisor) ; Nováková, Soňa (referee)
The aim of the thesis is to analyse Virginia Woolf's novels and non-fiction in light of several recent trends in feminism and gender theory relevant to her work. The thesis considers Woolf's label of a feminist writer from a contemporary perspective. It examines a variety of ways in which her writing poses a challenge to patriarchal values regarding the treatment and representation of women. Woolf's position regarding gender issues, women and feminism is not monolithic or unified which must be accounted for. At points, some of her stances can be seen as problematic from a present-day feminist perspective. At the same time, in her work she raises concerns which have been relevant for and expanded by proponents of contemporary feminism and gender theory. The thesis focuses on three areas regarding gender awareness and representation in Woolf's work. They are her narrative style, the sociopolitical context of her work and the questioning of gender categories. Woolf's narrative style and strategies are viewed in light of écriture féminine as conceptualised by Hélène Cixous. Through her manner of writing Woolf aimed to disrupt established ways of narrating women's experience. Her concept of the woman's sentence can be seen as foreshadowing écriture féminine. Apart from her style, Woolf's development as a...
Women in context of harmonization of family and working life in Czech Republic in 2015
Hrbková, Martina ; Bartůsková, Lucia (advisor) ; Lukášová, Tereza (referee)
This thesis analyzes the possibility of harmonizing work and family life of women in Czech Republic in terms of CSR. The first part of thesis deals with the historical context and provides theoretical base for the topic of harmonization of work and family life, and explains the concept of CSR. The qualitative research represented by controlled interview was conducted in the second part of thesis. Findings of research show that the concept of CSR is still rather a matter of multinational enterprises. Although the concept of CSR is incorporated by some companies, it is focused primarily on environmental area. Considering reconciliation of work and family life, the above mentioned concept of is usually not applied.

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