Browsing Tesi di laurea (dall'anno accademico 2011/2012) by MIUR Discipline "L-LIN/11 LINGUE E LETTERATURE ANGLO-AMERICANE"

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Browsing Tesi di laurea (dall'anno accademico 2011/2012) by MIUR Discipline "L-LIN/11 LINGUE E LETTERATURE ANGLO-AMERICANE"

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  • Quaranta, Gaia <1998> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2023-10-19)
    Il presente elaborato è basato sul metodo sperimentale, il quale include la conduzione di un esperimento concernente l’intercomprensione di due lingue appartenenti a famiglie linguistiche differenti, quali la lingua italiana ...
  • Lorusso, Antonella <1994> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2024-03-08)
    In this thesis, my goal is to conduct a critical analysis of how white feminism has systematically excluded individuals from colored, LGBTQ+, and disabled communities. Starting from the works of Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldúa, ...
  • Levorato, Irene <1995> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2021-10-18)
    Abstract: My final dissertation takes into exam the challenges of being black in the United States, as they are narrated in Ta-Nehisi Coates’s work. The thesis is divided into three chapters, each one focusing on a book ...
  • Ferraro, Mattia <1998> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2023-03-10)
    This thesis explores the various stays of James Baldwin in Switzerland, and the influence they had on his life in the personal, social and literary spheres. Over the years, critics have extensively tackled Baldwin’s foreign ...
  • Feyzullayeva, Turkan <1998> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2024-03-04)
    This thesis delves into how contemporary biopics illuminate the profound contributions of black jazz musicians, specifically Bessie Smith and Miles Davis, to American society. By examining their lives and artistic endeavors ...
  • Mazzon, Anna <1994> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2018-07-11)
    This dissertation focuses on four novels by contemporary American writer Jennifer Egan, namely Invisible Circus (1995), Look at Me (2001), A Visit from the Goon Squad (2010), and Manhattan Beach (2017). The main purpose ...
  • Gargiulo, Victoria <1998> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2024-03-06)
    Most of the critical work regarding Joan Didion revolves around the themes of loss and death and her personal reporting of major events in U.S. history and society since the 1960s. However, little has been said regarding ...
  • Silvestrini, Giovanni <1997> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2021-10-18)
    This thesis analyzes the contemporary African-American author John Keene's collection of short stories "Counternarratives". among the many themes keene's represents, this dissertation focuses on the issues of personal/group ...
  • Coppo, Diana <1973> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2012-06-20)
  • Lazzarotto, Alessia <1996> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2022-03-23)
    The Pastures of Heaven is John Steinbeck’s second published literary work. It was released in 1932 when only few knew the writer’s name: in fact, only seven years later he would become the well-known author of The Grapes ...
  • Innocente, Francesca <1989> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2019-07-11)
    In the contemporary American literary scene, authors distinguish themselves for their different approaches towards the form and content of their works, together with their idea of literature. Jonathan Franzen started his ...
  • Zarate Anastacio, Daniela <1994> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2021-07-15)
    I will analyze the spectral uncanny in Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu and The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson focusing on spectral spaces, spectral and uncanny bodies, spectral and uncanny hauntings of the mind, ...
  • Gervasi, Silvia <1995> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2022-03-23)
    In recent decades, technological advances have facilitated the globalization of the business world, the dislocation of work and the expansion of marketplaces, challenging the traditional distribution of roles, skills and ...
  • Biasi, Stella <1992> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2021-05-10)
    As both a cause and an effect of globalisation, English has emerged as the language of international communication in many contexts. ELF (English as a lingua franca) and the hegemony of English over national languages ...
  • Cacciatori, Giulia <1995> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2022-10-26)
    The aim of this thesis is to investigate the issue of the Irish language revival in Northern Ireland focusing on the case-study of the Republican prisoners’ revival in jail during “The Troubles” time (late 1960s - 1998). After ...
  • Donaggio, Martina <1993> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2017-10-31)
    La tesi, nella sua prima parte, propone l'analisi degli ultimi quattro libri pubblicati da Toni Morrison, attraverso le categorie del Late Style individuate da Edward Said. La seconda parte, propone un'analisi volta a ...
  • Berto, Valentina <1997> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2022-10-19)
    Il lavoro consiste nell’analisi comparata delle traduzioni delle Favole di Jean de La Fontaine. Jean de La Fontaine è un autore del classicismo francese. Il classicismo francese è un movimento letterario, politico e culturale ...
  • Pagnini, Samuele <1993> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2017-07-12)
    This dissertation stems from the historical and literary curiosity aroused by the novella that has been recently attributed to Walt Whitman. Entitled “Life and Adventures of Jack Engle: An Auto-Biography", the text has ...
  • Santagiuliana, Laura <1990> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2014-10-29)
    The main purpose of this work is to try to cast a new light on one of the most singular, yet neglected, Second World War poetry collections in American Literature. Created by the brilliant mind of the ballet impresario and ...
  • Parrinello, Alice <1994> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2019-07-08)
    In The Great Derangement (2016), Amitav Ghosh has argued that literature is currently facing a crisis of imagination, since fiction is unable to properly deal with climate change. This dissertation is going to assert that ...