TIMING OF MY THESIS

 

TIMING OF MY THESIS:

 

July 2022: Literature Review

1-15 July: Patrick McGrath’s New Gothic &Psychoanalysis as an approach to McGrath’s narratives

16-31 July: Modernism as an influence on McGrath

August 2022: Methodology

1-20 August: Research Framework & Bakhtin’s Dialogism, Chronotope, the Carnivalesque and the Grotesque

21- 30 August: Bakhtin’s Early Essays as the chosen methodology.

September- December 2022: Asylum: The I-For-Another Relationship-Doubling

September: The unreliable narrator and his victims

October: The unvoiced female character

November: The disturbed sculptor: a Bluebeard figure

December: Edits and Bibliography

January- April 2023: Port Mungo: The I-For-Myself

            January 2023: The artist creating a self-mythology

            February 2023: The Gothic trope of incest

            March 2023: The artists as a Psychic vampire

            April 2023: Edits and Bibliography

May- August 2023: The Wardrobe Mistress: The Other and Otherness

            May 2023: Depression and Trauma as mind boundaries

            June 2023: Answerability: Fascism and the Reactions to It

            July 2023: Doubling and Incest

            August 2023: Edits and Bibliography

September- December 2023: Last Days in Cleaver Square: The Deed and its Trauma

            September 2023: Dementia and Decay: Horizon and Environment

            October 2023: Francoism: Repression and Otherness

            November 2023: The Poet as Creator

            December 2023: Edits and Bibliography

January- April 2024: Introduction, Conclusions & Index

January 2024: Research Background and Patrick McGrath’s biography & Research Problems

February 2024: Research Question & Thesis Structure

March 2024: Conclusions

April 2024: Index & Acknowledgements

 

 

 

 

 

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