Sökning: "American Muslims"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden American Muslims.

1. 1. How Ramy Challenges Arab Stereotypes in American Media : A study of an Arab-American comedy drama

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

   Författare :Peregrin Frost; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Hollywood; TV; Arabs; Stereotypes; Discourse Analysis;

   Sammanfattning : The portrayal of Arabs and Muslims in American film and television has been a lopsided affair since the beginnings of Hollywood movie production. Over the course of film and TV production during the twentieth century, and later, Hollywood and TV production companies has used the Arab as a negative trope to negatively stereotype them, or to elevate the perception of American characters in contrast to the presentation of the baser character of the Arab. LÄS MER

3. 2. Bilden av muslimer och araber i amerikansk media veckan efter terrorattackerna den elfte september 2001 : A Qualitative Content Analysis of how Muslims and Arabs are depicted in American news media the week after 9/11.

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

   Författare :Mahomed Ahmed Abdi; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Muslims; Arabs; Islam; news media; orientalism; new frames; 9 11; qualitative content; analysis.;

   Sammanfattning : The aim with this research essay is to examine how Muslims and Arabs are depicted in aselection of four American newspapers following the terror attack on the World Trade Center andthe Pentagon. In order to examine my two main question, I have two theories in which myresearch is based on and they are the framing theory and the postcolonial theory. LÄS MER

4. 3. THE BACKLASH THEORY: A REASON FOR POLITICAL CONCERN OR FAKE NEWS?

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Emelie Karlsson; [2020]
   Nyckelord :backlash; public opinion; American Muslims; survey experiment;

   Sammanfattning : The contested backlash phenomenon assumes that changes to the status quo in favor of minorities will be met with resistance and resentment from majority groups. However, previous research has yielded ambiguous results. This has resulted in a continuous confusion regarding if, when and how backlashes occur. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Sultanate of Oman as a Venue for Inter-faith Dialogue and Intercultural Immersion : A Case-Study on Christian Semester Abroad Students living in a Muslim Context

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Författare :Matias Uusisilta; [2019]
   Nyckelord :interfaith dialogue; religious dialogue; dialogue; transformative learning; Islam; Christianity; Muslim-Christian dialogue; OMan;

   Sammanfattning : This paper is a case-study on a group of American students, who spent a four- month period in Oman on a semester abroad program hosted by Al Amana Cen- tre. This paper examines the changes that have occurred in the students concep- tual thinking, their attitudes towards Muslims, Arabs and Islam and their personal theology, and identifies causes of those changes. LÄS MER

7. 5. Islam på film : En undersökning om framställningen av muslimer på film

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Ämnesforskning

   Författare :Emma Andersson; [2018]
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   Sammanfattning : Producing religion on film is not new and investigating the production of religion on film has also been done before. Popular culture has never been so present in our everyday life as it is today, therefore the interest in popular culture is big. This qualitative content analysis examines how Muslims are produced on film. LÄS MER