This bachelor's thesis focuses on dramatic works of Nejc Gazvoda, specifically the motifs of longing and fears. Presented in the first part of the thesis are the author and his work, followed by an overview of his dramatic works. In the second part, there is an elaborate analysis of the following dramatic works: Divjad (en. Game), Menjava straže (en. Changing of the guard), Tih vdih (en. Silent breath) and Jazz. Central of the chosen dramatic works is an individual with his feelings and experiences. The analysis focuses on the setting, the characters, and the main motifs of the plays. It reaches findings of the importance of the setting for the characters, the linearity of time and the time jumps. It focuses on the parallels between characters, especially through the duality of an optimistic verses a cynical view of the world. It also stresses the role of longing and fears in the characters.
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