Sökning: "Alberto Ramos Vicario"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Alberto Ramos Vicario.

1. 1. Writing Your Way out of a Cage : Agency and Dehumanization in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad

   Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

   Författare :Alberto Ramos Vicario; [2024]
   Nyckelord :antiracism; slavery; American history; assimilationism; agency; discourse; antirasism; slaveri; amerikansk historia; assimilationism; agency; diskurs;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis analyzes the conceptualization of agency as a form of resistance against dehumanizing slavery discourses present in the narrative The Underground Railroad (2016) by Colson Whitehead. For the historical contextualization and the theoretical background, the scholarly work Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi is used. LÄS MER

3. 2. Two Extreme Positions – A Gender Studies Approach to Homosexuality in Islam

   Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

   Författare :Alberto Ramos Vicario; [2023-08-15]
   Nyckelord :homosexuality; fatwa; Islam; homophobia; story of Lot; redescription;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis I compare two anti-gay fatwas by the Muslim scholar Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid with the book Homosexuality in Islam by Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle, who is a professor at Emory University. The aim is to analyze how al-Munajjid and Kugle use the story of Lot in order to unpack and present two divergent readings of homosexuality. LÄS MER

4. 3. “(…) we’re treated like children when it comes to external matters, while, inwardly, we’re much older than other girls our age”. : – A generational and queer reading of the diary of Anne Frank.

   Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

   Författare :Alberto Ramos Vicario; Rakel Gyberg; [2023]
   Nyckelord :nonconformity; generational; gender; Anne Frank; discourse;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis, a generational and a queer reading were conducted on Anne Frank’s diary latest edition, containing substantial parts that were omitted in earlier editions. The aim was to contextualize the negotiation of discourses in relation to Anne’s nonconformity to the time in which she lived as a child (generational) and her girlhood (gender). LÄS MER

5. 4. A Contemporary Victorian Patriarchy : A Gender Studies Approach to Gender Nonconformity as a Response to Patriarchal Oppression in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Författare :Alberto Ramos Vicario; [2021]
   Nyckelord :hegemony; gender nonconformity; bildungsroman; Victorian society;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines female gender nonconformity as a behaviour in response to Victorian patriarchal oppression in the female protagonist of Charlotte Brönte's bildungsroman Jane Eyre. Gender nonconforming behaviour is depicted as behaviour that does not obey gender roles or expectations, linking the responsive quality of such behaviours to the traits of hegemonic masculinity exerted by the male characters who represent and perpetuate a patriarchal system: St John Rivers and Edward Rochester. LÄS MER