Sökning: "Deus ex Machina"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Deus ex Machina.

1. 1. Författarens magiska förmåga att skapa och lösa konflikter : Hur Brandon Sandersons Laws of Magic gör magin till ett verktyg som undviker Deus ex Machina

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Författare :Jacob Pettersson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Brandon Sanderson; Magic; Fantasy; Mistborn; Deus ex Machina; Laws of Magic;

   Sammanfattning : Due to the recent growth in popularity of hard magic in fantasy literature, the aim of the present study is to analyze how Brandon Sanderson utilizes his Laws of Magic to construct conflict that can be resolved using hard magic systems in Mistborn: The Final Empire. The pursuit of the study is to fill a gap in the field, as prior research on Sanderson’s writing and the function of hard magic is limited. LÄS MER

3. 2. Deus Ex Machina : en kvalitativ studie i skildringen av feminin artificiell intelligens i filmen Ex. Machina.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/JMK

   Författare :Sofia Garsten; Miriam Nilsson; [2016]
   Nyckelord :artificial intelligence; humanoids; posthuman; transhuman; gender; femininity; myths; performativity; male gaze; Ex Machina.;

   Sammanfattning : With this study, the authors wish to highlight the way artificial intelligence, as a new form of media technology, seems to be ascribed gender, both in fiction and reality. These, by humans artificially developed beings, would not need to be gendered, but still are. LÄS MER