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James Bond - the secretagent of propaganda
Hornová, Karolína ; Jirák, Jan (advisor) ; Bednařík, Petr (referee)
This Master's thesis focuses on elements and manifestations of propaganda in selected films from the James Bond film series. The first part defines the scope of term "propaganda" from the point of view of communication and media studies. It also describes various authors' perspectives on different types and ways of propagandist persuasive message spread and how it can be revealed using discourse analysis. The thesis reflects especially the pragmatic approach of authors Jowett and O'Donnell and is compared to other cardinal approaches. The theoretical part also puts propaganda into context of time, i. e. the Cold War, and it mentions specific cases of its impact. The thesis deals with James Bond films as such, in particular with their narrative and its mythological and stereotypization constituent. James Bond films are examined, in the practical part, using content analysis. The aim is to detect described pro-eastern propaganda elements, analyse their manifestation and answer the research questions.
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The comparation of women's characters in proses and fairy tales of Božena Němcová
Tlachová, Tereza ; Šmahelová, Hana (advisor) ; Heczková, Libuše (referee)
Summary: The focus of the thesis with the topic The comparation of women's characters in fairy tales and proses of Božena Němcová is compared female characters in selected Czech and Slovak fairy tales and proses of Božena Němcová. The emphasis is on description of the relationship between the two genres in terms mythic-archetypal and also in terms of narrative methods. The work focuses on a comparison of some key themes in the life of the female character, such as the theme of motherhood, marriage or family togetherness. Methodologically the work embodied in narratology, the theory of gender and psychoanalysis. This theoretical bases allow to define the differences between the heroines of fairy tales and prose works and point out the blending of the two genres on the plane of the women's characters.
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There and back again, successful life, social work
SKALICKÁ, Terezie
This work describes a special kind of story about the journey there and back again or journey to gain experience. The nature of this narrative is given by the presence of several key points: the existence of primary and secondary world, wandering throughout secondary world, the transformation of a hero and a reader, homecoming. Presented definition of the story is the starting point from which are being searched connections with the professional disciplines of social work and ethics. In social work the diagram of these trips back and forth presents acquiring an expertise in various scientific fields. For plane of ethics it is particularly significant credibility of the moment from this journey back and forth when the story of the hero and the reader becomes a good (or bad) story positive or negative.
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