Sökning: "Black feminism"

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  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

  2. 2. Archives For Black Trans Living, A Practice For Possibilities.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

    Författare :Levi Appleton; [2023]
    Nyckelord :affect; archives; because; Black feminism; capacious; care; embodiment; non-binary; praxis; trans.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates possibilities for developing an archiving praxis to help Black trans people live. Inspired by recent Black trans thinking and creativity, the research here centres conversations with five Experts working in a range of academic, artistic, and activist archiving practices. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Transformative Lesbian Experiences in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple : A Look at Celie’s Development

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Bäckman Ellen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :The Color Purple; abuse; feminism; compulsory heterosexuality; lesbianism;

    Sammanfattning : The Color Purple (1982) focuses on highlighting Celie’s journey throughout life as an oppressed black woman living in the South in the United States in the early 1900s. Celie is abused mentally, physically, and sexually by her stepfather Alphonso and her husband Mr. _____. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Popular and Contextual Trans Representation : A Case Study of Normative Trans Representation in the Media

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

    Författare :Kim Cannerstad; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Anti-gender ideology; Capitalism; ContraPoints; Disclosure; Gutsy; Tiffany Moore; Transfeminism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis represents an investigative critique of ethics in mass media representation of trans people. It advances its respective set of ethics regarding trans representation by critically examining how contemporary capitalist media produces a more "sanitized" trans representation that fails to reflect the material living conditions of the immense majority of trans people underneath the regime of capitalism. LÄS MER

  5. 5. A Black woman's fight against oppression: Celie's transformation in the Color Purple

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Hanna Stark; [2023]
    Nyckelord :The Color Purple; Celie; feminism; oppression; gender traits; masculine femininity;

    Sammanfattning : In the novel the Color Purple (1982), the author, Alice Walker, highlights the oppression African American women had to endure in the South, during the 1920s. It tells the story of the protagonist Celie's life, from being a sexual abused girl, to becoming an independent woman. LÄS MER