Browsing by Subject "Narratology"
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The articulation of context and identity in U–Carmen eKhayelitsha
(North-West University, 2012)The primary focus of this qualitative research project is on the articulation of contexts and identity in operatic texts. In literature, postmodern appropriations and re-writings of classic nineteenth-century texts have ... -
Aspects of duration and identity in J.W.P. Mashike's short stories Pelo Segole
(2003)The aim of this study is to apply Genette's narratological theory and Ricoeur's views on narrative identity to selected short stories from J.W. Mashike's Pelo Segole. The study comprises four chapters. The problem statement, ... -
Behind the lady of the knight : mapping the Bond girls’ inter-emotional narratological functions in selected novels
(North-West University, South Africa, 2019)The Bond girl is one of the most renowned and most disregarded characters in the James Bond franchise. Although she is an important commercial element of the film franchise, she is mostly overlooked in many studies of the ... -
Dux femina facti : Women wielding power in Vergil’s Aeneid
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This study examines female agency in the Aeneid to determine to what extent women are characterized as strategists. Since this study discusses the political agency of women, the emphasis is on the elite, non-divine women ... -
Exploring a new narratological paradigm for the analysis of narrative communication in translated children's literature
(Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2011)Current contributions attempting to draw together translation studies and narratology are based almost exclusively on structuralist narratology, proceeding from the assumption that changes on the micro-level of the text ... -
The formation and transformation of identity in the novel and film of Great expectations by Charles Dickens
(North-West University, 2008)The research done in this study was motivated by the notion that individuals (or societies) create their own reality through the specific space they occupy at a certain moment in time. This concept of reality implies an ... -
Gebruik van ekstra-diëgetiese klank in geselekteerde dokumentêre rolprentgenres
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom, 2019)Klank vorm ’n integrale deel om die narratief van ’n rolprent te struktureer. Klank in hierdie verband dra nie net inligting oor nie, maar skep ook saam met beeld ’n bepaalde stemming. Dit geld veral vir klank wat as ... -
Identiteitsbeelding van twee jeugkarakters in die film Paljas
(North-West University, 2004)With a view to conducting a study of the identity portrayal as presented in the film Paljas - and more specifically of the two youth characters, Willem and Emma - a few relevant theoretical concepts are included in this ... -
Kykers se vertolking van stemmingsmusiek in geselekteerde rolprente
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)This study explores the interpretation of mood music by a selection of South African students from the North-West University’s Potchefstroom campus. Their interpretation is based upon and guided by a set of criteria called ... -
Waterslangverhale in en rondom Afrikaans : 'n ondersoek na mitisiteit as basis vir vergelykende literatuurstudie
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1999)The study focuses on the reworking of the mythological motif of the watersnake in mainly Afrikaans literature. The watersnake is chosen as prominent archetypal symbol, because several stories about watersnakes and related ...