Sökning: "Arabian Nights"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Arabian Nights.

  1. 1. Pyramids, Cats, and Arabian Nights: Contemporary Egypt in Call of Duty Black Ops 3 and The Race 2

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Amr Saleh; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to shed light on how contemporary Egyptian culture is represented in video games. Egypt, being part of the Middle East, and given its ancient history, has become subject to many stereotypes and tropes and falling into the realm of Orientalism. LÄS MER

  2. 2. I Sjeherazades öga: En postkolonial studie av blick och narrativ i illustrationerna i Tusen och en natt 1958-63

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Författare :Josefin Granetoft; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Arabian Nights; Edward Said; orientalism; semiotics; illustration; narrative; gaze; focalization; visual culture; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the relationship between textual and visual narratives as well as the gaze upon the Orient as Other by analysing a Swedish, illustrated edition of the Arabian Nights from 1958-63. This research draws upon a multitude of theoretical perspectives on the gaze from the field of visual culture, combined with Edward Said’s critical notion of orientalism. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Österländsk prakt eller västerländsk norm? : Tusen och en natt ur ett jämförande europeiskt perspektiv

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Kerstin Ydrefors; [2010]
    Nyckelord :literature; translation; orientalism; occident; orient; one thousand and one nights; litteratur; översättning; tusen och en natt; orientalism; komparativ litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to examine the collection One Thousand and One Nights (also: The Arabian Nights) from a european perspective, by comparing different european translations. The study focuses on three translations into Swedish from different periods of time and how the tales have changed in the translation process - depending on the prevailing line of approach and Western perceptions of Eastern standards. LÄS MER