Sökning: "Fat Stereotypes"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Fat Stereotypes.
1. ”Shut up, Ned.” : Representation och stereotypiseringar av tjocka karaktärer i biofilmer
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : Fat people have historically been targets of discrimination in the media. In this essay weseek to statistically quantify fat people’s representation in popular movies, and to answer how stereotypes of fat people are constructed through previous media representations. LÄS MER
2. Harry Potter and the Fat Stereotypes
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)Sammanfattning : In the field of research within film studies which consider how aspects such as gender or race affect the portrayal of a character, the aspect of characters' body sizes are not always taken into account. By analysing the fat characters in the popular children's and young adult film series about Harry Potter, I bring attention to the fact that the use of stereotypes is significant in these characterisations, and further contributes to the marginalisation of this particular group of people. LÄS MER
3. Fett osynlig? : En undersökning om representation av överviktiga och feta kroppar i två läromedel för gymnasieskolan
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenSammanfattning : This exam paper has examined visual portrayals of overweight and fatness in two swedish upper secondary school textbooks, one in physical education and one in social science. The textbooks were analyzed in regard to numeral representation, interacting social categories such as gender and age, depiction in forms of activities and stereotypes and relation to context close to or far away from a swedish context. LÄS MER
4. "Somebody'd get a fat lip if they called me Pippi Longstocking": Gender, Sex and Red Hair in Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – MediaSammanfattning : In The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson depicts a fiery, independent and highly sexual protagonist in the character of Lisbeth Salander. While many readers fail to notice the subtle reference to Lisbeth’s natural red hair, this quality, along with Larsson’s admittance that his inspiration originated from Astrid Lindgren’s Pippi Longstocking, situates Lisbeth in a long tradition of redheaded women who have been stereotyped as highly intelligent, strong, adventurous and passionate. LÄS MER