Original title: Otázka imigrace v díle Chimamandy Ngozi Adichie Americanah a Chris Cleava The Other Hand
Translated title: Question of Immigration in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah and Chris Cleave's The Other Hand
Authors: Khazanovych, Tetyana ; Topolovská, Tereza (advisor) ; Higgins, Bernadette (referee)
Document type: Master’s theses
Year: 2016
Language: eng
Abstract: [eng] [cze]
The aim of this thesis is to explore immigration from Nigeria to the United States and United Kingdom in contemporary Nigerian and English literature by comparing two novels, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah and Chris Cleave's The Other Hand. The authors' authentic experience is described and their opinion on the pressing issues connected with immigration, such as reasons for immigration and psychological trauma associated with it are explored. Cílem této práce je prozkoumat imigraci z Nigérie do Spojených Států a Spojeného Království v současné nigerijské a anglické literatuře porovnáním dvou novel, Americanah Chimamandy Ngozi Adichie a The Other Hand Chrisa Cleava. Jsou poskytnuty popisy autentických zážitků autorů a také jejich názor na naléhavé problémy spojené s imigrací, jako jsou důvody imigrace, psychologické trauma s tím spojené.
Keywords: discrimination; gender; identity; immigration; language; racism; refugees; diskriminace; gender; identita; imigrace; jazyk; rasismus; utečenci

Institution: Charles University Faculties (theses) (web)
Document availability information: Available in the Charles University Digital Repository.
Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/73889

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