Sökning: "Works of literature"

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  1. 1. Att vara (sant) eller att inte vara(sant), det är frågan : En undersökning av litterär sanning utifråndubbelkontraktet och faktionsberättelsen medutgångspunkt i romanerna Märit och Eufori

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Malin Tegendal; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Ing-Marie Eriksson; Elin Cullhed; Märit; Eufori; creative writing; fiction writing; faction; reader’s contract;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis study is to examine questions regarding truth in fiction, the term literarytruth. The study is based on the two works of fiction, Märit by Ing-Marie Eriksson (1965) and Eufori by Elin Cullhed (2021). LÄS MER

  2. 2. Skalningseffekter av medelstora pölbränder i syrereducerad miljö

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Författare :Tim Hemel; Philip Frenander; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Sökord: syrereducerad atmosfär; medelstora pölbränder; skalningseffekter. Key words: hypoxic air; oxygen reduced atmosphere; medium pool fire; scaling effects; LOC; yields.; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : This bachelor's thesis focuses on how scaling the pool diameter affects flammable liquids in an oxygen reduction system (ORS). This topic in the study of pool fire behavior in hypoxic air has been only lightly discussed in previous literature. Therefore, the goal of this thesis work is to further broaden the understanding of hypoxic air. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Network Connectedness in Financial Markets

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Andrea Marcolini; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Systemic risk modeling; US REITs connectedness; S P 500 connectedness; Returns and realized volatilities prediction;

    Sammanfattning : This paper is a collection of two different theses discussing the prediction of the returns and volatilities of the S&P 500 constituents and of US Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) by analyzing their centrality within the financial market network. Both empirical works summarize the relevant financial and network literature, demonstrating how modeling stock connectedness within financial markets makes it possible to create returns and volatility predictors, improving investors' portfolio allocations and achieved investment Sharpe ratios. LÄS MER

  4. 4. She Can Go Where She Will : Representations of Female Bicyclists in Late 19th-Century and Early 20th-Century Literature by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet

    Författare :Anna Gustafsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :bicycling women characters; late 19th-century and early 20th-century British and American literature; freedom; emancipation; feminism; gender; the New Woman; cyklande kvinnliga karaktärer; sen 1800-tals- och tidig 1900-talslitteratur från Storbritannien och USA; frihet; frigörelse; feminism; genus; the New Woman;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how representations of bicycling women in literary works by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell express mental and physical freedoms that had previously been denied women due to archaic societal norms. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Shifting, Linking and Framing : The Case for Technology as a Coherence-Making Textual Device in Literary Realism

    Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet

    Författare :Ruben Brundell; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Realism; Coherence; Technology; Roland Barthes; Eric Auerbach; Ian Watt; Gabrielle Zevin; Melina Marchetta; Daniel Defoe; Gustave Flaubert; Virginia Woolf;

    Sammanfattning : Literary realism, that is, texts that seek to represent the actual in literature while achieving a sense of verisimilitude, have historically been analyzed and defined by a number of critics. These critics have, with differing approaches, attempted to make comprehensible what it is that constitutes the realist text. LÄS MER