Sökning: "Americanah"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade ordet Americanah.

  1. 1. African Women and Storytelling : Unveiling the Power of Narrative to Shape Collective Imaginary

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Clelia Vegezzi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :African Women; Women; Black Women; Storytelling; stories; Collective Imaginaries; Characters; Novels; INGOs; Noviolet Bulawayo; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;

    Sammanfattning : During my eight years of work in the communication department of an NGO based in Kampala I have undetaken several workshops organized by istitutional donors, such as USAID, on how to write what the aid sector calls stories of change.  Puzzled by the information and skills obtained in such context and the stories I have encounter and wrote during my job from one side, and on the other side acknowledging how novels helped me to navigate my feeling of disorientation while living and experiencing the Ugandan context; I have decided to embark in this research to better understand where the stories produced by INGOs and the contemporary literature differentiate. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Subalternity and Insubordination : A Postcolonial Analysis of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah

    M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Karin Rosenqvist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Post-colonialism; Nigeria; feminism; Adichie; subaltern;

    Sammanfattning : In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel Americanah the young female protagonist is unexpectedly thrown into a life of marginalisation when she migrates from Nigeria to the American East coast. Having grown up in Nigeria her skin colour has neither been an issue nor of consideration to her, but it soon becomes apparent that elsewhere her complexion evokes expectations and functions as a breeding ground for prejudice. LÄS MER

  4. 3. DEN TREDJE KULTUREN En postkolonial översättningsvetenskaplig studie av måltextens hybriditet. Rasbegreppet i Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies Americanah

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Nika Abiri; [2019-06-19]
    Nyckelord :Hybridisering; det Tredje rummet; översättning; rasbegreppet;

    Sammanfattning : Denna studie undersöker måltextens position som hybridiserad text. Studien syftar att pröva hypotesen att måltexten är en hybrid text som varken speglar mål- eller källspråkskulturen, utan som istället ger upphov till någonting nytt som uppstår i samband med översättningsprocessen. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Svart först i Amerika : En studie om skönlitteratur som politiskt uttrycksmedel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Karolina Andersson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :skönlitteratur; Americanah; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; counterpublic; dynamisk frameanalys;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  7. 5. What am I, what are you? : A pedagogical analysis on how C.N Adichie's novel "Americanah" comments on the postcolonial features; alterity, identity, and racial prejudice, and their use in the EFL classroom.

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Julia Hollertz; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Literary didactic analysis; EFL teaching; Upper Secondary School; students as democratic citizens; Americanah; postcolonial theory; alterity; identity; racial prejudice;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish school has grown multicultural due to the recent years' migration and globalization of society. This place higher demands on the school's responsibility to educate students who are accepting and understanding towards each other, no matter their cultural and ethnic backgrounds. LÄS MER