Sökning: "Eurocentric hegemony"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Eurocentric hegemony.

  1. 1. Colonial Tendencies of Voluntourism: A Postcolonial Analysis of Weltwärts Testimonials

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Amelie Aue; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Voluntourism; Weltwärts; Development; Postcolonial Theory; Coloniality of Power; Orientalism; white Saviorism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Voluntourism is often described as a sustainable development strategy facilitating Global Learning and cross-cultural exchange. Initiated by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the voluntourism program Weltwärts strives to create stronger international partnerships, development engagement, and equitable encounters. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ignorance v. Innocence : Go Set a Watchman’s Case against the Hegemony of To Kill a Mockingbird

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

    Författare :Thän Gustafsson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Cultural Materialism; Cultural Criticism; Critical Race Theory; Harper Lee; To Kill a Mockingbird; Go Set a Watchman; Eurocentrism;

    Sammanfattning : This paper takes a cultural materialist approach in analyzing the hegemonic purpose of using Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird in American education. Ideas from critical race theory and Lee’s second novel, Go Set a Watchman, are used to reveal obfuscated aspects of Mockingbird’s narrative. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Postcolonial Literature in the Language Classroom

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Sanele Gumpo; [2014-10-13]
    Nyckelord :Postcolonial literature and theory; language classroom; Eurocentric hegemony; Eurocentric education;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is inspired by my own experiences with the lack of cultural diversity in teachers’ choices of English literature in the upper secondary language classroom. The essay is going to highlight teacher’s tendencies of neglecting postcolonial literature. LÄS MER