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1. 1. Den gröne mannens börda : Kolonial plikt i H G Wells The War of the Worlds

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Författare :Kristian Hultqvist; [2021]
   Nyckelord :H G Wells; The War of the Worlds; postcolonialism; colonialism; science fiction; duty; deontological ethics; Rudyard Kipling; The White Man’s Burden; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak; the subaltern; imperialism; invasion literature;

   Sammanfattning : In 1898, H G Wells published The War of the Worlds, a scathing indictment of colonialism from the perspective of the colonized. The following year, Rudyard Kipling penned The White Man’s Burden, describing colonial conquest as driven by duty, for the sake of the subjugated. LÄS MER

3. 2. ¿Qué lengua are you speaking? - ¡El llanito! : El uso del cambio de código entre el español y el inglés en Gibraltar

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

   Författare :Marta Suchora; [2020]
   Nyckelord :bilingualism; code-mixing; code-switching; English; Gibraltar; language contact; Llanito; Spanish;

   Sammanfattning : In this study the linguistic situation of Gibraltar has been investigated, especially the phenomenon of the Llanito, that is, a linguistic variety that is the result of the intense contact between the English and Spanish languages in this bilingual territory. An attempt has been made to answer the following questions: When and why do Llanito speakers change languages? Is it about mixing or alternating code? Which of these two phenomena is the most frequent? How is the situation of Llanito today? In order to achieve the objectives of the study, an analysis of 10 interviews conducted within the oral history project Bordering on Britishness has been done using the qualitative method with some elements of the quantitative method. LÄS MER

4. 3. Performing islam in europe : a case study of Poetic Pilgrimage´s performance of empowerment in-between art and religion

   Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudier

   Författare :Elisabete Suzana; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Islam in Europe; Critical Race; Performance; Afrocentric Islam; Black; Muslim; Womanhood; Islamic Hip Hop; Youth Culture; Empowerment;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis I explore performances of empowerment in the work and artistic persona of Londonbased hip hop duo Poetic Pilgrimage. By using intersectionality, critical race and performance theories, I sketched a possible reading of their performance of religion in the complex context of their positionality as black, british, women, muslim converts and performing artists. LÄS MER

5. 4. Parallel Worlds in British Fantasy Film

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Jelena Irina Deutscher; [2010]
   Nyckelord :Otherworld; Tolkien; Todorov; Subversion; Stardust; Secondary World; Narnia; Multiverse; Magic Time; Magic Space; Magical Worlds; Legitimation; Jackson; Harry Potter; Film; Fantasyland; Fantasy; The Fantastic; Faerie; Crosshatch; Britishness; Alternative World; Alternate Reality; Parallel Universe; Parallelwelt; Parallel World; Primary World; Polder; Portal; Wonderland; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis deals with the representation of fantasy in modern film with special regards to parallel-world stories. In order to demarcate parallel worlds from other types of magical worlds in fantasy stories, the thesis contains an extensive chapter of definitions. LÄS MER