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Wise wizards and wicked witches? An Analysis of Magic Users in Terry Pratchett's Discworld
 SEDLÁKOVÁ, Anna
The aim of this thesis is to examine several works from the Discworld series by Sir Terence David John Pratchett, focusing on magic and the people using it. The thesis starts with an examination of witches and wizards in English tradition. It also concerns magic and how it is viewed in popular literature throughout the twentieth century. The main focus of the thesis lies in an analysis of Terry Pratchett's magic system, wizards and witches and stereotypes connected with them.
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Nadpřirozené bytosti v knihách o Harry Potterovi a jejich srovnání s pohádkovými příběhy/Supernatural Creatures in the Harry Potter Series and Their Comparison with Fairy Tale Stories
 MACKOVÁ, Vanda
This bachelor thesis deals with selected supernatural creatures of Harry Potter?s series. It is primarily focused on a dragon, basilisk, phoenix, unicorn, merpeople, werewolf, giant and wizard. Each of these creatures is depicted from author?s point of view at first, then it is compared with its original depiction and finally it draws a comparison between itself and its fairy tale?s portrayal. The emphasis is put on comprehension of the chosen creature?s main meaning, its role and functioning through the story. The aim of this thesis is to find identical elements or alternatively to show differences of inspirational sources.
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