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  1. 21. Min pappa är negerkung : En kvalitativ studie av etniska stereotyper i filmatiseringarna om Pippi Långstrump

    L3-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Martin Kling; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Pippi Longstocking; film; ethnic; stereotypes; semiotic; content analysis; postcolonial theory;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper has been to examine various ethnic stereotypes in two Swedish film adaptations of Astrid Lindgren’s character Pippi Longstocking. I have used a semiotic content analysis and postcolonial theory to investigate: 1) how the ethnic groups are represented in the different materials, 2) if there is a hegemonic relationship between the foreign group and one’s own group, 3) whether there has been a "decolonization" during the twenty years that separate the two films. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Turmeric:

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Författare :Esther Daniel-Henriksson; [2013-01-29]
    Nyckelord :Turmeric; Cultural Persistence; Traditions East-Indian; Indentureship;

    Sammanfattning : East-Indian people have moved from India to the Caribbean about 150 years ago. While keeping a close community, they have preserved their culture, including cultural practice associated with spices. In this thesis, I explore cultural aspects associated with the spice turmeric. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Holy cows and dirty dogs : the influence of culture and religion on animal welfare in India

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Författare :Jennie Allard; [2013]
    Nyckelord :india; animal welfare; attitudes; religion; culture; cows; dogs; cow; dog;

    Sammanfattning : India is home to every sixth person in the world, some 30 million dogs and a quarter of the total world cattle population. A vast majority of Indians are Hindus, and even though the Hindu religion proclaims love, nurturing and worshipping of animals, sometimes the same religion constitutes an obstacle for animal welfare in practice. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Powwow, fra revitalisering til museumsudstilling

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Joachim Heyde Debell; [2013]
    Nyckelord :minority; majority; us and them; the self and other; fieldwork; ethnographic collections; national museum; museums; revitalization; syncretism; traditions; structuralism; symbols; ethnicity; identity; North American indians; social anthropology; powwow; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Powwow is a gathering of North America`s native people. North American native people meet to dance, sing, socialize and honor Native American culture. The thesis seeks to understand why the North American natives uses powwow as a way of manifesting their identity and cultural affiliation. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Characters' Views and Perception : Hybridity and the Westerners in Two Indian Novels by Arundhati Roy and Salman Rushdie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för språkstudier

    Författare :Pernilla Petersson; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Hybridity; adaptation; imitation; Indian views; alienating hybridity; half-breed; the West;

    Sammanfattning : In the two novels, The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy and Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie, characters show that their preconceptions and encounter with the Westerners play a big role in how they view Westerners and/or Indians who have adapted to or grown up with the Western lifestyle. Due to Roy’s family being a group of “Anglophiles” and liking the British, they see Sophie Mol being half-Indian as positive. LÄS MER