Sökning: "Vampire films"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Vampire films.

  1. 1. Mönster med Monster : En kritisk diskursanalys om anomalier, liminalitet och genus i fyra skräckfilmer mellan åren 1984-1994

    M1-uppsats,

    Författare :Sebastian Hassel; Dagny Holmsen; Jonna Heldt; [2015]
    Nyckelord :skräckfilm; anomalier; liminalitet; genus;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine if theories that derive from Comparative Religion can be applied to horror films. Can theories such as Victor Turner ’s liminal stages or Mary Douglas’ theories on anomalies clarify, to some extent, why horror movies construct unholy scenarios where filth and the breaking of taboo is essential, or why monsters tend to dwell in, as well as being, a liminal phase or a grey area? Can these theories shed some light on why monsters tend to be twofold? We also aim to examine how gender roles are constructed and portrayed in horror films. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Vampire Ethics in the Twilight Saga : A Generic Analysis

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Författare :Taliah Pollack; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Twilight; Byronic hero; Genre; Stephenie Meyer; Vampires; Vampire history; Vampire literature; Vampire films; Vampire ethics; Sex; Religion; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Since the Twilight series publication and later the Twilight Saga film adaptions, the vampire romance of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen has turned into a worldwide phenomenon. This One-Year Master’s degree thesis will address the way in which the vampire ethics is depicted in the Twilight Saga by the character of Edward Cullen. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Vampyrer : En studie av den europeiska vampyren och dess samtida funktioner.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Catharina Stenholm; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Keywords: Vampires; werewolves; Vampire film Analyses; Neoformalism; Christianity;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract  ”The Vampire from past to present”. This essay studies and compares the early historical Vampire as it is presented in some of the Western Europe countries, primarily Greece, but also Romania and how their descriptions of the Vampire have inspired the portrait of vampires in modern films and literature. LÄS MER