Sökning: "The Arcades Project"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden The Arcades Project.
1. Ett fönster mot vardagens inre rum : En studie av konstnären Stina Forssells interiörer
Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/KonstvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis aims to research the art of Swedish painter Stina Forssell (1906-1970) with a special focus on her paintings of interiors from the early half of the 20th century. The theoretical starting point is the interior as an expression of self-definition as proposed by the cultural critic Walter Benjamin in The Arcades Project. LÄS MER
2. The Bee & the Crown : The Road to Ascension in the Poetry of Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath
Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Sammanfattning : Though born a century apart, American poets Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath share several similarities: Both were born in New England, both fought for their rights by writing, and both broke new poetic ground. In this thesis, I look at their poetry through a movement in space, which begins with the poets’ precarious position as societal outliers and ends with ascension. LÄS MER
3. Utopi och fetisch : Modets repressiva och utopiska dimensioner hos den sene Walter Benjamin med utgångspunkt i hans historiefilosofi
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/FilosofiSammanfattning : ”Fashion is the eternal recurrence of the new. Are there nevertheless motifs of redemption precisely in fashion?” This question, left unanswered in Walter Benjamin’s late text “Central Park”, is the point of departure for this thesis. LÄS MER
