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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 116 uppsatser innehållade ordet Gothic.

  1. 21. The Haunting of Hill House: The Heterosexual Horror of the Home

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Fanny Berg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Shirley Jackson; queer reading; internalization; self-surveillance; heteronormativity;

    Sammanfattning : The female gothic as a genre, with its emergence in the 19th century, has a history of critiquing women’s place in the domestic sphere by showcasing the horrors of the home. When The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson was first published in 1959, it did so with both this historical genre background, as well as with a resurgence of traditional gender roles as an ideal. LÄS MER

  3. 22. The spread of Runes through Europe : The history of Runes from 1 – 600 AD

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Fredrik Sjöberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Runes; Northern Europe; Gaul; Frisian; Rhine; The spread of Runes; Scandinavia; Migration theory; Trading theory;

    Sammanfattning : The Runic scripture is very unique and complicated and has evolved for over centuries and resulted in unique Runic variants such as Gothic Runes, Anglo-Frisian and more. But where did Runes come from and how did they spread throughout Europe is what this paper will attempt to answer by going over multiple Runic objects as well as different historical literatures and databases in order to establish potential routes for which Runes could have spread through. LÄS MER

  4. 23. “People, Corrupted”: Monstrous Transformations in “The Whistlers” and “Whitefall”

    Magister-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Charles Perseus D'Aniello; [2023]
    Nyckelord :monster theory; monstrosity; gothic; internet horror; bare life; zombies; heterotopia; cannibalism;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores monstrosity in two contemporary horror stories: “The Whistlers” by Amity Argot, and “Whitefall” by C.K. Walker, focusing on how the humans in these texts are monstrously transformed. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Resonancias góticas del fantástico. Paisaje sonoro y violencia doméstica en Raimunda Torres y Quiroga

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Sandrine Madouas; [2022-02-24]
    Nyckelord :spanska; master; Raimunda Torres y Quiroga; Soundscape; Gothic; Fantastic; Violence against women; Argentina;

    Sammanfattning : Sound has a great power in the production of emotions and can affect the listener as well as convey information. In three of her fantastic short stories published in the 1870s, Raimunda Torres y Quiroga, an Argentine author, addresses the issue of gender violence and configures audible worlds. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Det gotiska folkets ursprung

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Carl Olsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gothic origin; DNA studies; material culture; linguistics; gothic language; Wielbark culture;

    Sammanfattning : The Gothic people enter European history during the Roman Iron Age. Several groups of Goths come under the power of the Huns while other Gothic groups seek refuge within the borders of the Roman Empire. Groups fleeing across the Danube River defeated Roman troops at the Battle of Adrianople in 378. LÄS MER