Sökning: "Colonial Gaze"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Colonial Gaze.
1. Colonial Imagery and representation in tourism marketing of African destinations. : A case study of Kenya
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleSammanfattning : This research study is based on the visual marketing of African destinations and the colonial influence in a post-colonial world. Recent tourism research tourism has examined post-colonial realities in developing countries addressing the experience of British post-colonialism, however, only a few of those studies have examined the cultural consequences of tourism marketing image influence on culture and national identity. LÄS MER
2. Tropico : Civilization Bar
Master-uppsats, Konstfack/Keramik & Glas; Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)Sammanfattning : Some years ago I stumbled upon and straight into the bliss of the tropical paradise when setting foot in a Tiki bar for the first time. The story behind this enchanting pop cultural institution unfolded a history built upon colonial power, cultural appropriation and hegemonies. LÄS MER
3. Branding the Others
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationSammanfattning : In view of the fact that Western films are one of the most consumed forms of popular culture in the world market, this study argues that they are, therefore, integral to the nation branding process of non Western countries. Anchored in postcolonial theory, this research purposely turned to Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis model as a matching analytical framework. LÄS MER
4. Imagining Somewheres: Obstruction as a Productive Force in Decolonial Visuality, Solidarities, and Asian American Futures
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierSammanfattning : Through a decolonial lens, visual culture can offer a variety of methods for solidarity-, community-, and future-building among people of color and other marginalized identities through applied imagination. However, a common impulse in these community-building endeavors is to explain as much as possible or to direct the image to the white gaze––a colonial ideology––which can further marginalize and unintentionally other the depicted subjects. LÄS MER
5. Embodying the Other - A Cross-Cultural Understanding of Misrepresentational Oppression
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis offers a holistic perspective on the phenomenon of embodying Otherface. It provides a deeper insight into the categories Transface and Cripface, the latter being a term for an able person depicting a person with visible or invisible disabilities, also referred to as cripping up. LÄS MER