Sökning: "Hegemony"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 561 uppsatser innehållade ordet Hegemony.
1. Conjunction of the spheres. The struggle for hegemony in the English language online reception of Netflix adaption: The Witcher.
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperSammanfattning : This essay uses the concepts of convergence culture, transmedia and hegemony, to understand the struggles within the English language reception to Netflix Tv production “The Witcher.” In order to help the reader, the essay presents the background to the larger Witcher franchise, as well as standard debates and issues within the fantasy genre, the role-playing-game genre and convergence culture. LÄS MER
2. Messages from the deep: A reception study of Denis Villeneuve's Dune
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperSammanfattning : This essay uses Pierre Bourdieus habitus, symbolic capital, Social fields, Stuart Halls representation theory and Encoding/Decoding system, as well as Henry Jenkins concept of convergence culture and media convergence, to conduct a reception study of Denis Villeneuves 2021 adaption of the science fiction movie Dune. The material collected for the reception study is collected in the form of reviews and features from experts in cinema, juxtaposed against material collected from YouTube in the form of reviews, reaction videos and video essays from social groups sectioned around cinephiles and science fiction fandom. LÄS MER
3. Class and Nonideal Social Ontology : Social Power, Hegemony, and the War of Positions
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för teoretisk filosofiSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to elaborate the analysis of economic class within Burman’s ontological framework. To alleviate some shortcomings of Burman’s framework, I will make use of concepts presented by Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci. LÄS MER
4. Examining Conservation Narratives : An Environmental Discourse Analysis of WWF Madagascar
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : This thesis examines the conservation narratives of Madagascar the ambiguity of forest cover and deforestation estimates, and the difficulty in deconstructing the narratives linked to the idea of a once fully forested island. In particular, shifts in the conservation debate are related to the discursive power of a large-scale international NGO, the WWF. LÄS MER
5. Det tysta sammanbrottet i en liberal demokrati : Idékritik på hegemonisk makt i det japanska civilsamhället
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine the conditions for civil society and activists in Japan regarding their access to a truly free capability for their expression, action, and thoughts. The theoretical starting point is based on Iris Young's normative theory of the function of civil society in deliberative democracy, which sheds light on intermediate factors that make Young's ideal too naive to be realized. LÄS MER
