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Academic thesis analysing R.F. Kuang’s novels through close and comparative reading to examine the development of postcolonial themes across fantasy and literary realism and their engagement with historical and contemporary forms of imperialism.
Author: Iris Bosma
Student number: 0598289
Institution: Utrecht University
Programme: Literature Today
Degree: MA Thesis
Supervisor: Dr Aleksandr Prigozhin
Second reader: Dr Mia You
Date: 28 June 2024
Word count: 10297 words
Type of document: Master’s thesis
Research focus: Postcolonial themes across genres in the works of R.F. Kuang
Methodology: Close reading and comparative reading
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I Didn’t Know What I Was Doing: Tupaia’s Postcolonial Funeral and Ritual Art in Britain
Year: 2018
Region / City: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Theme: Ritual performance, Postcolonial studies, Contemporary art
Document Type: Academic chapter / research article
Institution: National Maritime Museum
Author: Naomi Vogt
Participants: South Pacific and European artists
Event Date: 22 September 2018
Keywords: Tupaia, ritual, performance art, procession, James Cook, National Maritime Museum, contemporary art
Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Membership Form 2025
Year: 2025
Region / city: N/A
Topic: Membership Registration
Document type: Membership Form
Institution: Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies
Author: Honorine Rouiller, Aedín Ní Loingsigh
Target audience: Individuals wishing to join the Society
Period of validity: 2025
Approval date: N/A
Date of changes: N/A
Payment options: PayPal, bank transfer, bank cheque
General Data Protection Regulation: GDPR-compliant
Contextual description: Membership registration form for the Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies, detailing membership rates and payment methods.
Emancipatory Pathways or Postcolonial Pitfalls? Navigating Global Policing Mobilities Through the Atlantic Archipelago of Cape Verde
Year: 2026
Region / City: Cape Verde
Topic: Global Policing, Postcolonial Studies, Security Mobilities
Document Type: Academic Chapter
Institution: Not specified
Author: Conor O’Reilly
Target Audience: Scholars, Researchers, Policymakers
Period of Application: Contemporary
Approval Date: Not specified
Date of Changes: Not specified
TOWARDS A POSTCOLONIAL NINETEENTH CENTURY: INTRODUCTION
Year: 2018
Journal: French Studies
Volume: 72
Issue: 2
Month: April
Authors: Charles Forsdick, Jennifer Yee
Affiliations: University of Liverpool, Christ Church Oxford
Contact emails: [email protected]; [email protected]
Type of document: Academic journal article
Subject: Postcolonial approaches to nineteenth-century French studies
Keywords: nineteenth century, postcolonial theory, French literature, colonial history, exoticism, resistance
Page count: unspecified
Word count: unspecified
Subtle Realism
Year: 1992
Region / city: Not specified
Topic: Philosophy, Social Science, Qualitative Research Methodology
Document Type: Academic Article
Organization / Institution: Not specified
Author: Martyn Hammersley
Target Audience: Scholars in philosophy and social science, especially those interested in research methodology
Period of validity: Not specified
Approval Date: Not specified
Date of changes: Not specified
MODULE OVERVIEW: Analyzing North Korean Propaganda Through Marxism and Socialist Realism
Year: 2006
Region / City: North Korea
Topic: Propaganda, Marxism, Socialist Realism, Juche, North Korean political philosophy
Document Type: Educational Curriculum
Organization / Institution: Educational Institution
Author: Unknown
Target Audience: Students of history or political science
Period of Action: Contemporary
Approval Date: Not specified
Modification Date: Not specified
Naturalism – a higher level of Realism
Year: 20th century
Region / city: United States
Theme: Literary Movement
Document type: Academic article
Organization / institution: N/A
Author: N/A
Target audience: Literary scholars, students of American literature
Effective period: N/A
Approval date: N/A
Date of changes: N/A
Scandinavian Realism and Its Comparison with American Realism
Period: 1940s
Region: Sweden, Denmark, Norway
Theme: Legal philosophy
Type of document: Academic explanatory text
Philosophical movement: Scandinavian Realism
Related movement: American Realism
Key figures: Axel Hagerstrom, Olivecrona, Lundstedt, Ross
Subject focus: Critique of metaphysics in law and analysis of legal concepts
Comparative aspect: Differences between Scandinavian and American legal realism
Checklist for Streetcar:StagecraftPlastic theatre – space (the apartment, the poker scene, Stanley’s invasion of space, portieres, bathroom, end of the play when Blanche has to walk past the men), sound (Varsouviana polka music, train, gunshot, blues music), colour (beginning stage directions, Blanche’s ‘whiteness’, poker scene – men in bright colours), lighting (paper lantern, afraid of bright light, poker scene)Stage directions – often detailed and very specific – Williams’ clear aim with the direction of the play ‘tragedy with the classic aim of producing a catharsis of pity and terror’Liminality – portieres, bathroom, scene 10 – the blending of interior and exteriorSymbolism – cleansing (blanche desire to rid herself of sin and allan’s death), varsouviana (as a reminder of her past and the inevitability of her demise), Stella and Stanley’s child (a symbol of the future and Stella’s decision to embrace the future), New Orleans/Elysian Fields (irony of the name, idealised American Dream)Expressionism vs realism – Williams pushed drama into new fields where he broke away from purely realistic playsIllusion vs reality … is a key feature of Williams’ dramaturgy …Beyond the lexical levelKey entrances and exitsLanguageStylized monologue of Blanche – reflection of her profession as a teacherAdjacency pairs, dialogue patterns, breakdown of Blanche’s speech, Stanley’s monosyllabic demands, his sarcastic, declarative speechMasculine language vs feminine languageGenreTragic downfall of Blanche in the expositionTropes – fall in status, social isolationSympathy for outsider and vulnerable – Williams’ vocalised sympathy for the ‘outsiders’ of society ‘tragedy with the classic aim of producing a catharsis of pity and terror’ – WilliamsSouthern gothic – Blanche + the notions of masculinity and femininity Context:Southern Belle – daughters of plantation owners in the Antebellum era, both Stella and Blanche were this but Stella easily lets go of this Blanche clings on to traditional ideas of a Southern Gentleman Williams’ ‘defence of the old south’ and sympathy for the outsider, he was gay in a time where this was unacceptableHis boyfriend of two years (Pancho Gonzalez) influenced the character of Stanley and the scene where he throws the radio out of the windowHe was depressed and an alcoholicWilliams’ father as an alcoholic, Mother as a Southern BelleAmerica post-ww2 led to a rise in industrialism and social change e.g. masculinity and the connotations of war and strength, capitalism, working class manPost-civil war – social tensions between north and south, bleak climate of the 1940sAmerican Dream – unattainable, idealised belief that all men are born equal by birth and can prosper – Huey Long, Louisiana governor New Orleans as multicultural and a haven for immigrants in the south American was founded on puritan ideals
Year: 1940s
Region / City: New Orleans
Topic: Theatre, Southern Gothic, Symbolism, Social Change, American Dream
Document type: Analytical Essay
Institution: N/A
Author: N/A
Target Audience: Theatre students, Scholars of American Literature
Period of validity: N/A
Approval date: N/A
Date of changes: N/A
Note: Contextual description
LEGAL REALISM AND RULE-SKEPTICISM: Analysis of H.L.A. Hart's Views on Formalism and Rule-Scepticism (2012)
Year: 2012
Author: H.L.A. Hart
Title: The Concept of Law, Chapter VII: Formalism and Rule Scepticism
Edition: 3rd edition
Type of document: Academic text / Legal theory
Field: Jurisprudence / Legal philosophy
Key concepts: Legal formalism, rule-scepticism, open texture of law, judicial discretion
Target audience: Legal scholars, law students, philosophers of law
Referenced legal school: American Legal Realism
Main focus: Examination of the limits of legal rules and judicial decision-making
A Level English Literature: Realism and Analysis of A Doll’s House
Year: 1879
Region / City: Norway
Subject: English Literature, Drama Analysis
Document Type: Study Notes / Educational Resource
Author: Shannon Cron
Target Audience: A Level English Literature Students
Themes: Realism, Well-Made Play, Symbolism, Social Class, Gender Roles
Play Focus: A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen
Structure: Mind maps, Act summaries, Discussion questions, Quotations
Context Period: Late 19th century, Norway upper-middle class
Literary Criticism: Contemporary and historical perspectives on A Doll’s House
The European Novel: Realism and the Nineteenth-Century Novel
Year: 1857
Region / City: Europe
Theme: Realism in Literature
Document Type: Article
Author: Charles Saint-Beuve, Gustave Courbet, Flaubert, Peter Brooks, Stendhal, George G. Becker
Target Audience: Scholars of literature and philosophy
Period of Action: 19th century
Approval Date: Not specified
Date of Changes: Not specified
Note: Contextual Description
Topics: Kuangs Postcolonial Realism