Browsing Humanities by Subject "Mikhail Bakhtin"
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Begrens én onbegrens : intertekstualiteit in die oeuvre van H.J. Pieterse
(North-West University, 2010)This dissertation attempts to investigate the intertextual modus operandi in the oeuvre of H.J. Pieterse, with specific focus on his volumes, Alruin (1989) and Die burg van hertog Bloubaard (2000). The overarching purpose ... -
Die karnavaleske as sosiale kommentaar : 'n ondersoek na geselekteerde werke van Steven Cohen
(North-West University, 2012)This dissertation presents an investigation into two so-called live art works – Ugly girl at the rugby (1998) and Chandelier (2001-2002) – by the contemporary South African artist Steven Cohen (1962-). These works are ... -
Polyphonic conversations between novel and film : Heart of darkness and Apocalypse now ; Na die geliefde land and Promised land
(North-West University, 2006)This dissertation attempts a Bakhtinian analysis of the polyphonic dialogue between Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now, Karel Schoeman's Na die Geliefde Land and Jason Xenopoulos' ... -
Recasting the social critic : social commentary in selected novels of Charles Dickens and Terry Pratchett
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This dissertation investigates the progression in portrayal of key themes that relate to social commentary in selected novels by Charles Dickens and Terry Pratchett. Charles Dickens has been considered a social commentator ... -
Uneasy images, unstable identities: inscriptions of masculinities in selected post-independent Zimbabwean literary texts
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)This thesis is premised on the notion that gender and gender studies are essentially dialogic. This highlights the fact that both male and female subjects are gendered and none exist as closed off or isolated sub-sets or ...