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  1. 1. An Ecocritical Analysis of Oscar Wilde’s A House of Pomegranates : Human- Nonhuman Interactions in the Fairy Tales

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Eva Aramian; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Ecocriticism; Victorian ecocriticism; Animal Studies; Oscar Wilde; Fairy tales; Human-nonhuman interaction; Transformation.;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract   This thesis investigates the interactions between human and nonhuman characters that express a particular concern regarding nature and the environment in Oscar Wilde's four fairy tales in A House of Pomegranates. The author utilizes a significant number of nonhuman characters to communicate with humans, which is a fairy-tale convention in which truth wins over falsehood, kindness is rewarded, and virtue triumphs over evil. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Som om dagen tar slut : En ekokritisk läsning av subjektspositionen i fyra samtida bilderböcker

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

    Författare :Lisa Manfredson Holmberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Anthropocene; Ecocriticism; Ecocentrism; Anthropocentrism; Children’s literature; Picture book; I skogen; Furan; Om dagen tar slut; Naturen; Eva Lindström; Lisen Adbåge; Lisa Hyder; Emma AdBåge; Subject; Subject formation; Anthropomorphism; Antropocen; Ekokritik; Antropocentrism; Barnlitteratur; Bilderbok I skogen; Furan; Om dagen tar slut; Naturen; Eva Lindström; Lisen Adbåge; Lisa Hyder; Emma AdBåge; Subjekt; Subjektposition; Antropomorfism;

    Sammanfattning : This assignment aims to explore and analyze the picture books I skogen by Eva Lindström, Furan by Lisen Adbåge, Om dagen tar slut by Lisa Hyder and Naturen by Emma AdBåge, through an ecocritical study of subjekt formations. The studying of children's literatre, in relatoin to both the anthropocene and environmenantal discourse, gives an insight into the way man and nature are narrated and how subject positions are challenged. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vilse, sårbar och bristfällig : Problematiserade subjekt i åtta samtida bilderböcker

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

    Författare :Sarah Nordgren; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Picture books; Subject; Subject formation; Materiality; Picture book theory; Diffraction; Compromise; Vulnerability; Bilderböcker; Subjekt; Subjektformation; Materialitet; Bilderboksteori; Diffraktion; Kompromiss; Sårbarhet;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine and problematize subject formation in relation to the materiality of picture books. A total of eight contemporary picture books are analyzed: Naturen by Emma AdBåge, Jag blir en bubbla som blir ett monster som blir ett barn by Malin Axelsson and Klara Persson, Gittan och gråvargarna by Pija Lindenbaum, I skogen and Olli och Mo by Eva Lindström, En egen flock by Maria Nilsson Thore, Om jag fötts till groda by Annika Sandelin and Karoliina Pertamo and Det var en gång en räv som sprang i mörkret by Anna-Clara and Thomas Tidholm. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Bee & the Crown : The Road to Ascension in the Poetry of Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath

    Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Stenskär Eva; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Key words: Sylvia Plath; Emily Dickinson; Outsiders; Threshold; Space; Ascension; Windows; Performativity; Violence; Divine; Walter Benjamin; Gaston Bachelard; Subha Mukheriji; Mircea Eliade; Suzanne Juhasz; Sandra Gilbert; Susan Gubar; Interiors; Pathology; Ecstasy; Fear;

    Sammanfattning : Though born a century apart, American poets Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath share several similarities: Both were born in New England, both fought for their rights by writing, and both broke new poetic ground.          In this thesis, I look at their poetry through a movement in space, which begins with the poets’ precarious position as societal outliers and ends with ascension. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Ordlöv och barrbokstäver : Mening och materialitet i fyra bilderböcker från 00- och 10-tal

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

    Författare :Sarah Nordgren; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Meaning; Materiality; Picture books; Performativity; Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; Karen Barad; Maria Nikolajeva; Elina Druker; Gittan och Gråvargarna; I skogen; Vem ser Dim?; Vi blåste bort ibland; Pija Lindenbaum; Eva Lindström; Maria Nilsson Thore; Viveka Sjögren; Semiotics; Diffraction; Picture; Text; Paratext; Mimesis; Picture book theory; Iconicity; Reader; Mening; Materialitet; Bilderböcker; Performativitet; Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; Karen Barad; Maria Nikolajeva; Elina Druker; Gittan och gråvargarna; I skogen; Vem ser Dim?; Vi blåste bort ibland; Pija Lindenbaum; Eva Lindström; Maria Nilsson Thore; Viveka Sjögren; Semiotik; Diffraktion; Bild; Text; Paratext; Mimesis; Bilderboksteori; Ikonicitet; Läsare;

    Sammanfattning : This essay aims to understand how meaning and materiality work in four picture books from the 00s and 10s; Gittan och gråvargarna by Pija Lindenbaum, I skogen by Eva Lindström, Vem ser Dim? by Maria Nilsson Thore and Vi blåste bort ibland by Viveka Sjögren. The essay uses two theoretical works about picture books: Bilderbokens pusselbitar by Maria Nikolajeva and Modernismens bilder – Den moderna bilderboken i Norden by Elina Druker. LÄS MER