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Dystopia genre in contemporary youth literature
Váchová, Kateřina ; Komberec, Filip (advisor) ; Soukupová, Klára (referee)
The thesis is focused on dystopia genre in contenporary youth literature and its use in literature classes. First chapters are focused on function of youth literature, popular genres in last 10 years, dystopia and utopia genre and comparation of dystopian fiction and dystopian reality. The main topic of this thesis is didactic treatment of the thematic unit on the topic dystopia, which includes 6 teaching hours. The result of this unit is use dystopia genre in primary schools.
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Egon Bondy and his works in czech underground
Kubáč, Vilém ; Kupcová, Helena (advisor) ; Med, Jaroslav (referee)
In my Bachelor thesis I am going to describe literary works of Egon Bondy in Czech underground epoch. I aim to define his works using literary piece called Invalidni sourozenci for this anti-utopian novella from future describes the atmosphere of the Czech underground 70s. I am going to analyze his other prosaic and poetic works, but also this very historical period. A am going to follow the effect of the underground on Bondy and conversely. Keywords underground, independent domestic structures, normalization, samizdat, antiutopia, czech literature
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Antiutopia in Japanese Anime: An Analysis of the Ideological Structures in the Fictional World of the Movie The Sky Crawlers
Brinda, Antonín ; Svatoňová, Kateřina (advisor) ; Španihelová, Magda (referee)
Antiutopie v japonském anime: Analýza ideologických struktur ve fikčním světě filmu Nebeští jezdci Antiutopia in Japanese Anime: An Analysis of the Ideological Structures in the Fictional World of the Movie The Sky Crawlers Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Filozofická fakulta, Katedra filmových studií Bakalářská práce Řešitel: Bc. Antonín Brinda Vedoucí práce: PhDr. Kateřina Svatoňová, PhD. Abstract (in English) The aim of this bachelor thesis is to analyse Japanese antiutopic animated movie The Sky Crawlers directed by Mamoru Oshii. The work tries to research the ideological structuring of this film's fictional world. The ideological background of the movie is analysed using Louis Pierre Althusser's ideology criticism together with Lubomír Doležel's fictional worlds theory. We combine these (structuralistic) tools to examine the impact of ideology in the movie as a whole. Design of this picture is examined in relation to its antiutopic genre. That is why we put emphasis on the picture's wider (anti)utopic/dystopic context. For a better understanding of the genre we define two antiutopic conditions which serve to make its definition clear. The neoformalistic theory as formulated by Kristin Thompson and David Bordwell is used as a complement to the approaches mentioned above. The theory is used to analyse the...
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Antiutopian Novels in 20th Century English Literature
VÁŇOVÁ, Michaela
The work should first define the concepts of utopia, antiutopia and dystopia in terms of literary genre. Then it should focus on three major works of literary dystopia: George Orwell's novel 1984, William Golding's Lord of the Flies and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. The work should address the historical roots of the genre utopia (Thomas More, Utopia) and through literary analysis of these novels follow the modern and postmodern concept of utopia and dystopia.
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