Sökning: "Fictional reading"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 122 uppsatser innehållade orden Fictional reading.
1. Formen av en människa
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaperSammanfattning : I denna uppsats har jag gjort en närläsning av romanen No Longer Human (1948), skriven av den japanske författaren Osamu Dazai (1909 - 1948) och översatt till engelska (1958) av den amerikanske forskaren Donald Keene (1922 - 2019). Romanen tillhör shishosetsu, en semi-självbiografisk genre som formades i Japan under det tidiga 1900-talet. LÄS MER
2. The Fictional World of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea: Emic and Etic Perspectives on its Worldbuilding
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : Reading is a past time activity that is popular all around the world. It is something thathelps us escape reality and put our focus elsewhere. When immersing yourself in afictional world, it can be intriguing to think of how it was created. LÄS MER
3. Det outsägliga spelet av Armageddon : En narratologisk analys av apokalyptiska maktförhållanden i Good Omens av Terry Pratchett och Neil Gaiman
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : This paper is used to study the implications that power has in a fictive story about the apocalypse. In the fictional novel, Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, there are different positions that express power and by analyzing them different attitudes emerge. LÄS MER
4. ”När [barn] möter en dragartist möter de en sagofigur” : Sagostunder med dragartister på folkbibliotek.
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMSammanfattning : This study aims to acquire knowledge about the concept of drag storytimes in public libraries. It addresses research questions regarding their relation to the libraries' mission, as well as associated experiences with and perceptions of these events. LÄS MER
5. Predicting the Unpredictable – Using Language Models to Assess Literary Quality
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiSammanfattning : People read for various purposes like learning specific skills, acquiring foreign languages, and enjoying the pure reading experience, etc. This kind of pure enjoyment may credit to many aspects, such as the aesthetics of languages, the beauty of rhyme, and the entertainment of being surprised by what will happen next, the last of which is typically featured in fictional narratives and is also the main topic of this project. LÄS MER