Sökning: "The Woman Warrior"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden The Woman Warrior.

  1. 1. Krigarkvinnan från Birka, grav Bj581 : ett genusperspektiv

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Maja Borgemo; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Birka; warrior woman; graves; weapons; male; critics; aDNA; gender perspective; Birka; krigarkvinnan; Bj581;

    Sammanfattning : Birka contains a lot of rich graves and tombs with weapons and warriors, one of these has beeninterpreted as a male in the late 1900-th century but now confirmed as a woman according to anew study of her aDNA. In her grave there where a lot of objects that´s been interpreted asmasculine before but now we can see that they were used by a woman. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The suppressed goddess of Beowulf : A feminist reading of Grendel’s mother as a representation of Norse goddess Gefion in a changing world order

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Lisa Persson Örtman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Literary criticism; Beowulf; Grendel’s mother; Gefion; Earth goddess; monsters; abjection; feminism; the definition of a woman.;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study has been to investigate in feminist terms whether or not the character Grendel’s mother symbolizes early matrilineal tribes in the form of the Norse goddess Gefion, also claimed to be the Earth goddess. The claim has been brought forward in an article by Frank Battaglia on the grounds that the chthonic deity is mentioned on several occasions in Beowulf. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Woman Behind It All. Searching for Social Roles of Women in Late Iron Age Central Blekinge

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia

    Författare :Antonia Hellstam; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Key words: warrior society; social role of women; cremation grave material; Beowulf; Lady with mead cup; Blekinge; Västra Vång; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : With the aim of widening the picture of a Late Iron Age warrior society in central Blekinge by studying the social role of its women, female cremation burials have been identified and their material studied. Artefacts and their combinations have been interpreted and their suggested meanings compared with contemporary iconography as well as with Anglo-Saxon and Norse literary sources. LÄS MER

  5. 4. How Femininity in Chinese and American Culture Confused and Established the Narrator's Identity in The Woman Warrior

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

    Författare :Joanna Thunberg; [2019]
    Nyckelord :The Woman Warrior; femininity; gender; social construct ionism ; intersectionality; American culture; Chinese culture; mother; talk-stories;

    Sammanfattning : This essay uses social constructionism and intersectionality to argue that the narrator in The Woman Warrior is experiencing feelings of identity confusion due to the different stereotypes of femininity that American and Chinese culture hold. The experiences are caused mainly by Chinese society, American society, her mother, and the talk-stories told in the book. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Vasatidens manliga krigare och husliga kvinna : en analys av historieläroböcker för årskurs 4-6

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan Väst/Avd för utbildningsvetenskap och språk

    Författare :Louise Johansson; Karin Snapp; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Läroböcker; historia; Vasatiden;

    Sammanfattning : Inledning: Bakgrunden till denna studie bygger på att läromedel inte längre granskas av staten vilket innebär att lärare har ett större ansvar gällande vilka läroböcker som används. Skolverket (2011) betonar vikten av att undervisningen ska uttrycka och förmedla jämställdhet mellan män och kvinnor samt människors lika värde. LÄS MER