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Fantastic in Form, Ambiguous in Content: Secondary Worlds in Soviet Children’s Fantasy Fiction.
(Turun yliopisto, 2009-02-13)
Métamorphoses identitaires en situation de mobilité
(Turun yliopisto, 2008-05-24)
<b>Identity metamorphoses in a context of mobility</b>
This study has its roots in the current upsurge in student mobility and in the scientific debates about the concepts of identity and intercultural communication. ...
Alchemy in the vernacular: an edition and study of early English witnesses of The Mirror of Alchemy
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-05-27)
This study concerns an English-language alchemical work called <i>The Mirror of Alchemy (MoA).</i> I examine manuscript copies of <i>MoA</i> from the 15th to 17th centuries as well as a printed edition from 1597. The main ...
Quest/ion of Identities in African American Feminist Postmodern Drama: A Study of Selected Plays by Suzan-Lori Parks
(Turun yliopisto, 2016-06-10)
Innovative and unconventional, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks belongs to the continuum of African American playwrights who have contributed to the quest/ion – the quest for and question – of identities ...
Jöns Budde och hans skrifter – yngre fornsvenskt textmaterial och mannen bakom det
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-10-02)
Tutkielman aiheena on kieli ja tyyli Jöns Budden latinasta muinaisruotsiksi kääntämissä teksteissä. Tarkoituksena on tutkia, millaisia tekstejä Budde käänsi ja missä tarkoituksessa. Lisäksi tutkin kielikontakteja latinaan ...
Narrating Deliverance: The Literary Double in the Writing of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Bharati Mukherjee
(Turun yliopisto, 2023-02-24)
This dissertation studies the literary double in contemporary fiction by three Bengali American writers: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Bharati Mukherjee. The main focus is on examining what is expressed ...
Stability and variation in the genre of runaway slave notices in American newspapers 1704-1865
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-05-20)
This dissertation focuses on the genre of runaway slave notices in American newspapers in the 18th and 19th centuries. These notices were texts that slaveholders placed in the papers in order to get the public’s assistance ...
Montagne magiche. Irrazionalismo, esoterismo e tardo romanticismo nella cultura alpinistica italiana della prima meta' del Novecento. Evola, Rudatis, Zapparoli
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-05-09)
This study is dedicated to the analysis of the relations between the irrationalism, esoterism, the late romanticism and the Italian cultural climate in the mountaineering world of the first half of the twentieth century.
The ...
Donne traducono donne. Paola Faggioli traduttrice di Aino Kallas
(Turun yliopisto, 2023-05-26)
<b>Translating women. Aino Kallas’s translator Paola Faggioli</b>
This study focuses on the cultural interaction that enabled the translation and publication of Aino Kallas’s trilogy Surmaava Eros in Italy during the ...
Gendered sexual violence and complicity: A Postcolonial study of selected works by J. M. Coetzee
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-08-24)
Colonial expansionism has a legacy with continuing effects in the modern era, and Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee’s works are nuanced fictional responses to that legacy. In this dissertation, I analyse the trajectory of the ...