Friday, August 9, 2019

Admission Essay Example | Topics and Well Written Essays - 750 words - 1

Admission - Essay Example The academic study shifted my attention more towards the influence and importance of modern age literature as most of the works I’ve done had been about the authors of this century. As an undergraduate I did dissertations on Alfred de Musset’s Lorenzaccio, Stendhal’s Chartreuse de Parme and a personal research on Napoleon’s image in Romantic literature. My present subject of research is ‘Gerard de Nerval and his attitude towards Orient in his Voyage en Orient’ which is being done at the University of Tehran as part of my Masters Degree curriculum. However I have particular interest in the works of Andrà © Malraux and George Perecand and few other novelists of the 20th century. My deep prior learning on the history of French literature also encouraged me to have an interdisciplinary work combining political history & literature. I intend to make my research lead towards a professional career. As the research would gain me enough understanding in literature, history and politics, I could serve as a knowledge base to answer questions on a period, a culture or a writer. This in turn is a necessity to chase my career goal to be a university teacher, which I have nurtured through my desire to teach and through the experiences I have gained while working as a teacher in a local school. Extensive individual work and group research would be required to get into the minute details of the subject resultantly serving to develop my capacity and knowledge. Huge lacunas and limitations like lack of resources and limited availability of efficient supervisors in Iran shorten the scope of my further research and study within the country. This became quite evident to me, when I had the idea of comparing the work of Andrà © Malraux to that of Ernest Hemingway. As I initiated the study, I got discouraged by my professors because of the insufficient expertise in American as well as French

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