Sökning: "Baudrillard Jean"

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1. 21. Fatal Aesthetics : A study on the theatrical representation of the public execution in the Islamic State's Palmyra execution video

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

   Författare :Loes Hoogkamer; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Aesthetics; Public executions; Islamic State; Palmyra; Spectatorship; Arts and Architecture;

   Sammanfattning : Since the rise of the Islamic State the world has seen a proliferation of public executions in which spectacle and theatricality have come to play an important role. Their propaganda has adopted an aesthetic style in which violence is openly displayed, celebrated and glorified. LÄS MER

3. 22. The Desert of the Real in Spec Ops: The Line. A Study of Simultaneous Hyperreal Experiences by Protagonist and Player : A Study of Simultaneous Hyperreal Experiences by Protagonist and Player

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Christer Lidén; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Ludology; violence in video games; hyperreal; Baudrillard; military shooter;

   Sammanfattning : As an anomaly on the market of military shooters of the 21st century, Spec Ops: The Line entails a journey of undetermined realities and modern warfare consequences. In this study, the narrative is analyzed from the perspective of Jean Baudrillard’s idea that simulations have replaced our conception of reality. LÄS MER

4. 23. Belonging in the Hyperreal : A Postmodern Reading of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go

   Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

   Författare :Alun Hughes; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Kazuo Ishiguro; Never Let Me Go; Jean Baudrillard; postmodern; hyperreal; loss of the real; belonging; genre; Kazuo Ishiguro; Never Let Me Go; Jean Baudrillard; postmodern; hyperverkligheten; förlust av verkligheten; genre;

   Sammanfattning : The focus of this essay is Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go. My central claim is that a theme of belonging underpins the novel and is recurrent in a number of different ways. In my reading, I utilise Jean Baudrillard’s postmodern critical concepts to produce this interpretation. LÄS MER

5. 24. De mångfaldiga David : Om poststrukturalistisk förståelse av simulacra och dess verkan i Adrían Villar Rojas' Two suns

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Sandberg Erik; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Simulacra; Adrian Villar Rojas; Deleuze; Baudrillard; poststrukturalism; Two suns; David; Michelangelo; Skillnad; Rörelse; Hyperverklighet; Mångfald;

   Sammanfattning : In September 2015, Argentinean artist Adrían Villar Rojas opened the exhibition Two suns at the Marian Goodman Gallery in New York. Featuring in the exhibition was a clay statue which resembled Michelangelo’s David albeit lying down and with some slight modifications to its pose and facial features for example. LÄS MER

7. 25. Vampyren i populärromanen - En kulturanalytisk studie av två vampyrromaner utifrån teorier kring död och sexualitet i vår samtid

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Författare :Johanna Karlsson; [2015-01-02]
   Nyckelord :Vampires; death; sexuality; popular culture; literature;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to examine how contemporary attitudes towards death and sexuality is made visible and connected in the vampire novels Interview with the Vampire and Dead Until Dark. The aim is to investigate why the vampire novel has reached today’s amount of popularity and if it can be explained by theories of death and sexuality in modern society and in popular culture. LÄS MER