The concept of telepathy in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight and Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl’s Beautiful Creatures : a comparative and psychological study

Other Title(s)

مفهوم التخاطر في روايتي (الشفق)‎ لستيفاني مير و (المخلوقات الجميلة)‎ لمارغريت ستوهل و كامي جارسيا : دراسة مقارنة و تحليل نفسي

Dissertant

al-Khuzai, Sarab Salih Sahib

Thesis advisor

Yusuf, Nisrin Tawfiq

University

Middle East University

Faculty

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Department

Department of English

University Country

Jordan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2021

Arabic Abstract

من بين القدرات الفريدة التي وضعها الله في بعض البشر هو ما يسمى بالتخاطر.

تتناول هذه الرسالة دراسة لمفهوم التخاطر في الروايتين "الشفق" لستيفاني مير و المخلوقات الجميلة" لكامي جارسيا و مارغريت ستوهل و تحليل كيفية ارتباط الروايتين بالموضوع الرئيسي.

تهدف هذه الرسالة إلى كشف كيفية استخدام التخاطر في هاتين الروايتين.

و لتحقيق هذا الهدف، تعتمد الأطروحة على النهج الوصفي التحليلي و يستند تحليل الشخصيات على سيناريوهات مختلفة للحصول على فهم متعمق لكيفية تصوير المؤلفين الثلاثة للموضوع في أعمالهم في كلا الروايتين، يتم تصوير التخاطر في استخدامه للأسباب العاطفية و الأمور الصالحة، حيث لا توجد هنالك أسباب سيئة أو شريرة و هذا يعكس عفة الروايتين أثناء تطبيقها للتخاطر.

English Abstract

The attempts to probe the essence of the human soul and to dive in its details to know the potentials inherent in it becomes highly significant and crucial.

Among the unique abilities that God has placed in some humans is what is called telepathy.

This thesis deals with an examination of the concept of telepathy in the novels Twilight by Stephenie Meyer and Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl and analysis of how the two novels relate in terms of the main theme.

It aims to explore how telepathy is deployed in these two novels.

To achieve this objective, the thesis draws upon analytical descriptive approach.

Analysis of the characters is based on different scenarios to get an in-depth understanding of how the three authors portray the theme in their works.

In both novels, telepathy is depicted to be used for good things and emotional reasons, rather than evil or bad ones.

Main Subjects

Literature

No. of Pages

60

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Abstract in Arabic.

Chapter One : Background of the study.

Chapter Two : Literature review.

Chapter Three : Methodology and procedures.

Chapter Four : Discussion and analysis.

Chapter Five : Conclusion, recommendations and further studies.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Khuzai, Sarab Salih Sahib. (2021). The concept of telepathy in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight and Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl’s Beautiful Creatures : a comparative and psychological study. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1403119

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Khuzai, Sarab Salih Sahib. The concept of telepathy in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight and Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl’s Beautiful Creatures : a comparative and psychological study. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University. (2021).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1403119

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Khuzai, Sarab Salih Sahib. (2021). The concept of telepathy in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight and Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl’s Beautiful Creatures : a comparative and psychological study. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1403119

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-1403119