dr Magdalena Sawa

Wydział Nauk Humanistycznych - Instytut Literaturoznawstwa
Katedra Literatury i Kultury Angielskiej

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2023

Prace magisterskie
  • Art, Class and Relationship: A Marxist Perspective on "Keep the Aspidistra Flying" by George Orwell and "Normal People" by Sally Rooney
  • Postmodern Intertextuality in the Robert Langdon Book Series by Dan Brown
  • From Postmodern to Metamodern Intertextuality: A Study of "Snow White" by Donald Barthelme and "On Beauty" by Zadie Smith
  • (Un)biblical Eve: A Study of Intertextuality in "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck, "The Passion of New Eve" by Angela Carter and "Havah: The Story of Eve" by Tosca Lee
  • Intertextuality in Selected Postcolonial Literature
  • War of Words: A Study of Intertextuality in Selected Poems by Wilfred Owen, “The English Patient” by Michael Ondaatje and “Falling Man” by Don DeLillo
  • Norse Mythology in Contemporary Fiction: An Intertextual Approach
  • Monstrous Intertextuality: A Study of Contemporary Rewritings of Classic Gothic Fiction

2021

Prace magisterskie
  • Metaphors for Life in "The Shawl" by Cynthia Ozick, "The Magus" by John Fowles and "The Echo Maker" by Richard Powers
  • Taming the Bush: Representations of Nature in Selected Australian Literature
  • Evolution of the Bildungsroman in the 20th- and 21st-Century English Language Literature
  • Politicised City: The Role of Space in "The Nether World" by George Gissing, "The Destructors" by Graham Greene and "Falling Man" by Don DeLillo
  • Feminist Revision of the Bible, Myth and Fairy Tale in "The Penelopiad" by Margaret Atwood, "Kissing the Witch. Old Tales in New Skins" by Emma Donoghue and "Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba" by India Edghill
  • A Dream or a Nightmare: A Study of Transhumanism in Selected Works of Contemporary Science Fiction Literature
  • Images of Motherhood in Selected English-Language Literature
  • Dreaming of the Middle Ages: A Study of Selected Postmodern Medievalist Fiction

2020

Prace magisterskie
  • Rewriting the Classics: the Study of Margaret Atwood's "Gertrude Talks Back" and The Penelopiad
  • The image of child and childhood in the selected works of the 19th century literature

2019

Prace magisterskie
  • Gothic Spaces in Margaret Atwood's Selected Fiction
  • "Across Generations and Genres: the Study of Holocaust Literature in Night by Elie Wiesel, Maus by Art Spiegelman and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne."
  • The Harry Potter Series and the Bildungsroman Tradition
  • In Search of a Metamodern Sensibility: a Study of George Saunders's Selected Fiction
  • Echoes of Nouveau Roman in Contemporary Fiction: the Case of Lee Rourke's The Canal
  • The influence of drugs on British literature in XIX and XX century
  • Feminism and Femininity in Selected Chick-Lit Novels
  • "Fate deals you a hand, and you play the hand you are dealt. You do not whine, you do not complain": Disability Studies in J. M. Coetzee's Selected Fiction
  • Affective Rewriting in Jeanette Winterson's Selected Fiction
  • The Vision of Heaven and Hell in C. S. Lewis's Selected Fiction

2017

Prace licencjackie
  • Passion by Jeanette Winterson as a postmodern novel

2016

Prace licencjackie
  • The study of dystopia in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
  • The colonizer and the colonized - the study of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
  • The Role of Ekphrasis in Matisse Stories by A. S. Byatt
  • The mode of narration in Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
  • ,,Point Counter Point" by Aldous Huxley as an example of musical ekphrasis.
  • 'Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit' by Jeanette Winterson as an example of Kunstlerroman
  • Women in dystopia - the study of 1984 by George Orwell and The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
  • The study of dystopia in "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley and "Oryx and Crake" by Margaret Atwood
  • The unheeded price of war - the study of Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf and The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West.
  • Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro as a Bildungsroman
  • The feminist tradition: a study of "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and "Bridget Jones's Diary" by Helen Fielding

2012

Prace magisterskie
  • Sztuka i moralność w The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscara Wilde'a i The Book of Evidence Johna Banville'a.
  • Portret mężczyzny w powieściach Margaret Atwood.
  • Kobieca dystopia w powieściach Margaret Atwood.
  • Obraz kobiet w społeczeństwie na podstawie powieści Jane Austen i Anity Brookner.
  • Główne Motywy w Powieściach Anity Brookner.
  • Kobieca Tożsamość: Cichy Kryzys w Fikcji Margaret Atwood.
  • Rola sztuki w wybranych utworach Anity Brookner.
  • Reinterpretacje konwencji powieści wiktoriańskiej w 'Kochanicy Francuza' Johna Fowlesa i 'Opętaniu' A. S. Byatt
  • Wbrew Tradycji: Powieści Jeanette Winterson.
  • Sztuka w trylogii Banville'a.
  • Czas i przestrzeń w powieści V.S. Naipaula "The Enigma of Arrival"
  • Obraz miasta w prozie Salmana Rushdiego
  • Motyw opowiadania w wybranych powieściach Jeanette Winterson.
  • Anty-modele męskości w twórczości A. S. Byatt.
  • Motyw zabawy w Boga w powieści angielskiej od Wiktorianizmu do Postmodernizmu.

2011

Prace licencjackie
  • Time Structure in V. S. Naipaul's "The Enigma of Arrival".
  • "The Moor's Last Sigh"- Salman Rushdie's vision of history.
  • The Role of Nature in V.S. Naipaul's "The Enigma of Arrival".
  • Alienation in Anita Brookner's novels: "Providence", "Look at Me", "Hotel du Lac", "The Next Big Thing".
  • "Only Connect..."- E.M.Forster's "Howards End" and Zadie Smith's "On Beauty".
  • The viewer and the viewed in John Banville's "The Book of Evidence".
  • Contexts of Stillness in "Still Life" by A.S.Byatt.
  • The Problem of Individualism in Jeanette Winterson's "Oranges are not the only fruit".