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The Motif of the Group in Films of Howard Hawks
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Bruno Volarić Howard Hawks is one of the most important and critically recognized directors of the Classical Hollywood cinema. Throughout six decades of his career, Hawks had made films in almost every Hollywood genre, leaving a significant impact in every one of them. This impact, and Hawks’s reputation in general, consist in a specific set of themes and motifs that he developed and presented in these films, transforming the otherwise stereotypical stock of generic features into original and creative...
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The Motif of the Rose in the Poetry of William Butler Yeats
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Marko Matas This paper sets out to explore the motif of the rose in William Butler Yeats's selected poems. It attempts to demonstrate in what ways Yeats used the rose as a motif: as a symbol for Maud Gonne, an expression of love's pain and portrayal of Ireland. This paper also analyses how his poetic style changed throughout his career.
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The Myth of the Female Gender in Disney's Animated Movie Frozen
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Monica Melinda Topalović Disney's animated movies have been watched by many children throughout the 20th and 21st century, and as such a culture that influences the mass, it has been a target for cultural research in all its aspects. This work mainly includes the representation of gender in some of Disney's animated movies, as the portrayal of gender in these movies is believed to highly support and follow the patriarchal structure in society. In this work, we will analyse important aspects of cultural studies such...
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The New Irish Woman in Emer Martin's Novels
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Maja Repić The novels Breakfast in Babylon and More Bread or I’ll Appear written by an Irish author Emer Martin deal with young women who experience neglect and sense of displacement in their native Ireland. By becoming female emigrants who wander in an infinite pursuit for something intangible, they tear up traditional structures of religion, family and state to create a new pattern of liquid modernity among Irish emigrants in a globalized world. While associating with people from the edge of...
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The One and Only Ivan - Characteristics, Challenges and Techniques of Translating for Children
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Marta Zubović Childrens literature, contrary to common beliefs, often poses a challenge for authors and translators due to the linguistic, psychological and social characteristics of its intended audience. It also possesses a number of features which differentiate it from literature written for adults it is usually shorter, its language is simpler, and it often contains the visual element, i.e. illustrations. All of this needs to be taken into consideration when translating for children, and due to this,...
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The Portrait of Romanian Revolution in Caryl Churchill's "Mad Forest"
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Ante Bota The main task of this paper was to show how Carly Churchill portrayed the progress of
Romanian Revolution through three different acts. Advancing through the play, it becomes
clear why Romanian Revolution took place by showing the circumstances people lived in before
the uprising. The revolution itself is clouded in mystery regarding who is exactly responsible
for it but its results can be clearly seen in the final act when it becomes apparent that the
whole mentality of Romanian people has...
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The Portrayal of Miss Havisham's Body
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Tea Vlašić This paper is concerned with the question of whether the character of Miss Havisham from Charles Dickens’s novel Great Expectations suffers from anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa was first diagnosed in the 19th century, and certain ideologies of the period are thought to have encouraged the incidence of this eating disorder in a portion of the population, particularly young women. Investigating this issue on the example of Miss Havisham can provide insight into this disorder from the...
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The Portrayal of Women in Slasher Films
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Marijana Rubinić This final thesis deals with the portrayal of women in the sub-genre of horror film, the slasher film. The first slasher was released in the late 1970s and, since then, slasher films gained a lot of popularity. However, slashers are criticised a lot, mainly because most of them are non-innovative and have similar plots. Furthermore, they are often criticised because of how women are represented in them. Many scholars and viewers argue that women are portrayed negatively and falsely. On the...
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The Portrayal of Women in the Golden Age Hollywood
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Terezija Fabijanić This paper is divided into five main sections – the first two provide insight into the historical events that led to the transformation of the film industry and thus the film narrative, while the last three focus on the films: It Happened One Night (1934), Blonde Venus (1932), and She Done Him Wrong (1933), and their interpretation of female characters. The themes that will be discussed and mentioned in the analysis of all three films are the theme of sexuality, the traditional role of...
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The Position of Verbs in Old English and Standard German Sentence Structure
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Marija Orkić This diploma thesis aims to describe similarities and differences regarding position of verbs between Standard German and Old English. The fundamental operations and verb-movements within a sentence caused by the verb-second constraint in these two languages are covered. It was observed that both Old English and Standard German are V2 languages, which makes their
similarity indisputable. However, the fact that V2 is only a strong preference in OE with many other possibilities is what makes...
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The Postwar World in Graham Greene's Novels
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Nika Maria Bastaja This final paper sets out to analyze the portrayals of the postwar world in the novels The End of the Affair (1951), Our Man in Havana (1958), and A Burnt-Out Case (1961) written by Graham Greene. The paper analyses wartime London, the aftermath of the Second World War and how the everyday lives of people changed in The End of the Affair, the atmosphere of the Cold War in Our Man in Havana, and the weakening of colonial power and the state of emotional aridity in A Burnt-Out Case.
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