Sökning: "Cultural Materialism"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 30 uppsatser innehållade orden Cultural Materialism.
1. Weird Digitization: Alternative Strategies for Archival Materials
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : This thesis draws on the theory of new materialism to posit an alternative approach to cultural heritage digitization. Modifying the method of critical digitization and synthesizing it with the method of thick description for the study of damaged cultural heritage, this thesis proposes the method weird digitization which seeks to challenge traditional selection criteria for cultural heritage digitization as well as challenging practices of mass digitization. LÄS MER
2. Behöver jag verkligen det här? : En kvalitativ studie om effekterna av minskad konsumtion
Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : This study aims to investigate the individual's experience of conscious consumption reduction in relation to society's consumption norms. By not focusing on motives or causes behind the change, but instead illustrating the subjective and social consequences, the study provides a deeper understanding of how the individual's self-perception and social relationships are affected. LÄS MER
3. Populärvetenskap mellan fakta, narrativ och desinformation : Diskursiva praktiker för ”science myth debunking” på Tiktok
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaperSammanfattning : The overall aim of this study is to contribute to the understanding of how a pervasive digitalization and mediatization takes part in shaping and reshaping the relations between science and society and popular understanding of scientific epistemologies. In recent years, the prevalence of disinformation, fake news and conspiracy theories together with suggestions on how to combat this have come to characterize general discourses on knowledge, science, truth and digital media. LÄS MER
4. Jez Butterworth'z Jerusalem and the Spirit of Liberty
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : This essay is an attempt to conduct a reading of Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth through the lens of cultural materialism with John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty as intertext. The essay conducts a brief survey of previous scholarly treatment of the play, explains the theoretical background of cultural materialism that the essay operates on, and briefly introduces the intertext. LÄS MER
5. Mellan identiteterna : En kvalitativ innehållsanalys av kristna och afroamerikanska teman i Kanye Wests texter
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Empirisk-praktiska studier av religion och teologiSammanfattning : One of the most popular and one of the most controversial contemporary artists is Kanye West. Both in his lyrics and in social and news media he expresses a vast variety of opinions and thoughts, and through that he has made himself a spokesperson in a lot of different cultural areas and communitys. LÄS MER
