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  1. 1. My Burning Glances : The Male and queer gaze in three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe

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

    Författare :Karin Faxén Sporrong; [2024]
    Nyckelord :The male gaze; the queer gaze; Edgar Allan Poe; Berenice: A Tale ; The Man that was Used Up ; The Man of the Crowd ; Den manliga blicken; den queera blicken; Edgar Allan Poe; Berenice ; Den förbrukade mannen ; Mannen i Mängden ;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to show the narrator’s use of the male and the queer gaze in three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe: “Berenice: A Tale” (1835), “The Man that was Used Up: A Tale of the Late Bugaboo and Kickapoo Campaign” (1839) and ”The Man of the Crowd” (1845). Through close reading of the stories, I show how the different gazes work, how they are used in the stories and what they lead to. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Aerodynamics simulations of Scania trucks using OpenFOAM

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Teknisk mekanik

    Författare :Ziyi Liu; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Heavy-duty truck; Computational fluid dynamics; Air drag; OpenFOAM;

    Sammanfattning : In the field of heavy-duty vehicles, fuel efficiency and environmental protection are factors that need to be focused on, while the aerodynamic drag generated during vehicle travelling is one of the most influential aspects. This thesis delves into the aerodynamic simulation of Scania trucks using the open-source Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tool, OpenFOAM v2206. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Sekelskiftets molnkonst : En ekokritisk studie av Charlotte Wahlströms molnskildringar

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Frida Händler; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Art History; 19th Century Painting; landscape painting; clouds; cloud studies; mood painting; Charlotte Wahlström; ecocriticism; Anthropocene;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines cloud depictions made by the Swedish artist Charlotte Wahlström (1849–1924) during the turn of the twentieth century. The purpose of the essay is to increase the knowledge of the works of a relatively unexplored female artist and discuss how an ecocritical perspective can bring new light to landscape painting during this period of time. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Giants at Play: A study on the impact of institutional ownership on firm performance

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Allan Baker; Sébastian Pialot; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Institutional Ownership; Firm Performance; Blockholding; Agency Theory; Monitoring;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines whether changes in the level of institutional ownership impact the market value and operating performance of firms. This is done by testing three different hypotheses based on different institutional ownership characteristics on a sample of 197 Swedish large- and mid-cap listed companies between the years 2016-2021. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Effect of a plant-derived nutraceutical on the tolerance of axenically-cultured Artemia towards abiotic or biotic stressor

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Författare :Ahumuza Allan Castro; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Artemia; Hsp70; Vibrio campbellii; plant extract; aquaculture; abiotic stressor;

    Sammanfattning : Aquaculture is one of the fastest-growing food-production industries worldwide accounting for almost half of fish used for human consumption. Super-intensive, intensive, and semi-intensive farming practices used to produce large farm fish are increasing the frequency of disease outbreaks which is a major problem affecting sustainable aquaculture growth. LÄS MER