Sökning: "horror objects"

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  1. 1. External and Internal Horror Objects : Analysis of the "objects of horror" in H.P Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu and Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Samuel Ek; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Horror; horror objects; mental defeat; Howard Phillips Lovecraft; Robert Louis Stevenson.;

    Sammanfattning : Both Lovecraft and Stevenson have earned their respective fame as horror writers.However, it is interesting to compare their separate approaches to creating fear. The purposeof this essay is to show how there are different kinds of horror objects within the respectivestories of Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu and Stevenson's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "Du vet inte hur otäckt det är!" : Skräck och obehag i tre av John Ajvide Lindqvists noveller

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Elin Bergquist; [2021]
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    Sammanfattning : This study aims to explore how the author John Ajvide Lindqvist portrays horror and unpleasantness in three of his short stories. The stories were read closely to identify and categorize the means by which the author creates a spooky and scary atmosphere and feeling. The findings were compared to the horror genre and its properties. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Horror, Hope, and the Promise of “Never Again”: A Cultural Analysis of Swedish Holocaust Exhibition Narratives

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Författare :Nadja Felten; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Holocaust Education; Ethnography; Narratives; Museum Exhibition; Objects; Heritage; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on an applied cultural analysis of a Swedish Holocaust exhibition displaying artefacts brought to southern Sweden by survivors of a concentration camp. The thesis aims to analyse and question different, seemingly contradictory narratives connected to this exhibition in order to find out how and why museums and their educators tell Holocaust narratives and how they want those to be read by (young) visitors. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The art of ebook cover design : An analysation of covers from Amazon kindle and a guideline to avoid the worst of them

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

    Författare :Julia Palm; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Electronic books; Cover design; Design Principles
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    Sammanfattning : Today’s society is becoming more digitalised. Moving traditional printing to screen is becoming the new normal. Since the selection of ebooks is becoming larger and larger the publishers and authors must start thinking about their design to have better prerequisites than their competitors. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Where does this fit? : A Comparative Study of the Graphical Portrayal of Keys as a system in Survival-horror Games

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Jessica Andersson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :visual representation; items; game design; key puzzles; survival-horror games; visuel representation; items; speldesign; pussel; survival-horror spel;

    Sammanfattning : Puzzles have always been a central part of games. One of the simplest manifestations of a puzzle in games is an obstruction that prevents the player from progressing and an object that removes the obstruction. The system of unlocking new areas with keys is used in order to provide interesting level design and help build narrative in games. LÄS MER