Sökning: "Character Representation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 220 uppsatser innehållade orden Character Representation.

  1. 1. Messages from the deep: A reception study of Denis Villeneuve's Dune

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Sarah R. Kern; [2024-02-06]
    Nyckelord :Hegemony; Production Reception; Discourse; Dominant Negotiated Oppositional; Dune; Representation; Reception study; convergence culture; science fiction; participation culture; fandom;

    Sammanfattning : This essay uses Pierre Bourdieus habitus, symbolic capital, Social fields, Stuart Halls representation theory and Encoding/Decoding system, as well as Henry Jenkins concept of convergence culture and media convergence, to conduct a reception study of Denis Villeneuves 2021 adaption of the science fiction movie Dune. The material collected for the reception study is collected in the form of reviews and features from experts in cinema, juxtaposed against material collected from YouTube in the form of reviews, reaction videos and video essays from social groups sectioned around cinephiles and science fiction fandom. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Long, Long Time : An Examination of Identity and Status Connected to Scenography in the Tv-Series The Last of Us (2023)

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Anton Jonsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Kvalitativ visuell analys; representation; The Last of Us; Bourdieu; kapital; post-apokalyps; zombie; scenografi; identitet; status; medborgarförslag; illustration; kollage; kampanj; ungdomar; inflytande; demokrati; Malmö Stad; framtidstro;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines cinematic storytelling by looking at screenshots from episode three of the tv-series The Last of Us (2023). The purpose is to illustrate how scenography in the chosen material can represent meaningful concepts about the main character's identity and statues. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hur kultur formar narrativ : En jämförande studie av sociokulturella värden i västerländskt och österländskt berättande

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Nora Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :South Korea; cinema; narrative; sociocultural values; Sydkorea; film; narrativ; sociokulturella värden;

    Sammanfattning : This is a comparative cultural study from a literary perspective, focusing on characterization in Western and Eastern storytelling. By comparing a selection of Korean dramas with Anglo-American TV series and films, I want to examine possible similarities and differences in the character representation, emotional expressions and philosophies of the stories, as well as how these may be grounded in different cultural structures. LÄS MER

  4. 4. African Women and Storytelling : Unveiling the Power of Narrative to Shape Collective Imaginary

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Clelia Vegezzi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :African Women; Women; Black Women; Storytelling; stories; Collective Imaginaries; Characters; Novels; INGOs; Noviolet Bulawayo; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;

    Sammanfattning : During my eight years of work in the communication department of an NGO based in Kampala I have undetaken several workshops organized by istitutional donors, such as USAID, on how to write what the aid sector calls stories of change.  Puzzled by the information and skills obtained in such context and the stories I have encounter and wrote during my job from one side, and on the other side acknowledging how novels helped me to navigate my feeling of disorientation while living and experiencing the Ugandan context; I have decided to embark in this research to better understand where the stories produced by INGOs and the contemporary literature differentiate. LÄS MER

  5. 5. A Court of Heroines and Representations : En narratologisk analys av kvinnors representation som hjältinnor i Fantasyberättelser.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Hannah Ström-Olsen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Representation; gender; stereotypes; archetypes; Representation; genus; stereotyper; arketyper;

    Sammanfattning : Syftet med denna uppsats har varit att undersöka och analysera hur hjältinnor i fantasyberättelser representeras ur ett narrativt formperspektiv. Delsyften har varit att undersöka varför det ser ut så här samt om det finns några teman hos hjältinnan som undersökts som även passar in hos andra kvinnliga karaktärer i berättelser i tidigare forskning. LÄS MER