Sökning: "William Gibson"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden William Gibson.

  1. 1. The Relation Between High-Technology, Human Identity, the Body, and the Dystopian Future Society of Neuromancer

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

    Författare :Bardia Naghinejad Kashani; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cyberpunk; Neuromancer; Identity; Technology; Science Fiction; William Gibson; Society; Body; Literature;

    Sammanfattning : We live in a world where not only humans but also any object around us is believed to have agency. A shifting relationship exists between everything, specifically between humans and technology. However, the relationship between humans and technology has become much more complicated in the world of Neuromancer. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Can Poetry Save the World? : Creating a Sustainable Future by Reading Green

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Författare :Alexander Vainikainen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :ecocriticism; ecofeminism; environmental pedagogy; sustainable development; teaching; reading green; poetry;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine how ecocritical readings of poems and song lyrics can work as a catalyst for discussing questions regarding sustainable development in the subject of English. The poems “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth and “Andrew”by Andrea Gibson, but also the song lyrics for the song “Every Age”by José Gonzalez were selected for the analyze, since they can represent the varying types of texts that are used by teachers in upper secondary school. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Cowboys, meat-puppets och razor-girls : Ett genusperspektiv på kroppen i William Gibsons Neuromancer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Författare :Erika Andersson Sapir; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Cyberpunk; William Gibson; Neuromancer; Yvonne Hirdman; genus; kropp;

    Sammanfattning : Cyberpunk som litterär genre tar ofta upp teman som berör kroppen och dess förhållande till teknik på olika sätt. I denna uppsats studeras mäns och kvinnors förhållande till sin egen kropp och synen på manliga och kvinnliga kroppar i cyberpunk-romanen Neuromancer av William Gibson, utifrån Yvonne Hirdmans teorier om genus. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Identity, hyperreality and Science fiction : Matrix and Neuromancer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Författare :Imran Riaz Chohan; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Identity; Reality; Hyperreality; Simulation; Simulacra.;

    Sammanfattning : My Bachelor’s thesis is a comparative analysis between humans and machines in a science fiction novel (Neuromancer) and a movie (Matrix). I explored in these works how the machines used technologies to influence on the humans. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Future Societies of Ira Levin and William Gibson

    Kandidat-uppsats, Avdelningen för humaniora; Högskolan i Gävle

    Författare :Daniel Forsberg; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Utopia; Dystopia; Cyberpunk; Society; Narration; Post Modern;

    Sammanfattning : The meaning of this essay is to look at how the narrative strategies, description of character and society differ between the two novels "This Perfect Day" and "Neuromancer". By looking at the different narrative techniques used by the authors and the results we can see why some of these strategies work very well in one novel but would not suit the other because of the contrasts in style it would produce. LÄS MER