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Female Characters in Select Jakub Arbes' Romanettos
Majorová, Eliška ; Stejskalová, Anna (advisor) ; Hník, Ondřej (referee)
This bachelor's thesis' content consists of an analysis of three romanettos - Sivooký démon, Zázračná Madona and Akrobati - and in particular a characterisation of their main female characters - Regina, Ismena and Eldora - also with regard to their literary uniqueness. In first two chapters is given a short summary of Arbes' life relevant to his literary work and romaneto as a genre is described. This serves as a basis for analysis of select romanettos and for determining attributes typical for the genre. The female protagonists in chosen romanettos are described in detail with the help of citations. Some techniques used in portrayal of female characters are in Arbes' work identical with the techniques used on male characters (choice of name, education sufficient for scientifically solvable plot), but the majority is unique. All female protagonists are beautiful, mysterious and good, able to bond with people and to give empathy. Despite of originating in poor conditions, they have tremendous power in influencing their surroundings solely with their personality. They are alluring also in their perceived mystery, which engulfs them and which disappears only at the moment of their death. The most interesting thing is their character. Despite being good, modest, grateful, kind, patient and devoted in...
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Female Characters in Select Jakub Arbes' Romanettos
Majorová, Eliška ; Stejskalová, Anna (advisor) ; Hník, Ondřej (referee)
This bachelor's thesis' content consists of an analysis of three romanettos - Sivooký démon, Zázračná Madona and Akrobati - and in particular a characterisation of their main female characters - Regina, Ismena and Eldora - also with regard to their literary uniqueness. In first two chapters is given a short summary of Arbes' life relevant to his literary work and romaneto as a genre is described. This serves as a basis for analysis of select romanettos and for determining attributes typical for the genre. The female protagonists in chosen romanettos are described in detail with the help of citations. Some techniques used in portrayal of female characters are in Arbes' work identical with the techniques used on male characters (choice of name, education sufficient for scientifically solvable plot), but the majority is unique. All female protagonists are beautiful, mysterious and good, able to bond with people and to give empathy. Despite of originating in poor conditions, they have tremendous power in influencing their surroundings solely with their personality. They are alluring also in their perceived mystery, which engulfs them and which disappears only at the moment of their death. The most interesting thing is their character. Despite being good, modest, grateful, kind, patient and devoted in...
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