Sökning: "Historical-Criticism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade ordet Historical-Criticism.

  1. 1. Djur och mystiska gestalter - En begrepp- och traditionshistorisk analys av djurmetaforiken i Jesaja 34.

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Jonas Helgesson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :wild animals; unclean birds; forces of chaos; supernatural beings; demons; לִּילִ֔ית; apocalypse.; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : There is a dramatic apocalyptic prophecy in Isaiah 34 that contains many strange animals and creatures, and the question is: why are they lurking there in fire, smoke and darkness? This thesis aims at examining the meaning of these beings using traditio-historical criticism and key word and image analysis, in an attempt to understand Isaiah's reason for using them in the biblical context. The fate of Edom has been smitten by an angry God, wild animals and even metaphysical powers are used in the description of the prophet. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Ordning och Kaos : En receptionskritisk granskning av Jordan B. Petersons bibliska bruk av kön och sexualitet, samt hur hans narrativ förhåller sig till historisk-kritiska och feministiska läsningar av Genesis 1-3

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Richard Törnqvist af Ström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Jordan B. Peterson; Old Testament; Sexuality; Feminist Bible Interpretation; Historical-Criticism; Literary-Criticism; Rhetoric-Criticism; Genesis; Mieke Bal; Phyllis Trible; Gerhard von Rad; Claus Westermann; David J.A. Clines; Gender; Psycho-Analytics; Carl Jung; Traditional-Criticism; Narrative-Criticism;

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  4. 3. From Dogs to Kings : Master Narratives and Plurality of Voices in Treasure Island and Black Sails

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Kristianstad/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Diana Cristina Razman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Treasure Island; Black Sails; new historical criticism; narrative; imperialism; othering; Flint; John Silver;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to show how both Treasure Island and Black Sails depict master narratives that are mainly influenced by imperialist ideology. The essay analyzes elements present in both the novel and the television series that reflect imperialist practices such as “othering,” propaganda, and exploitation. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Brothers and Arms: How Two Brothers Reflect the Abandonment of Past Heroic Ideals and the Development of Future ones in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Estrid Ericson Borggren; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Heroic Ideals; Tolkien; Victorian Medievalism; Boromir; Faramir; The Lord of the Rings; Heroicism; Post-war Literature; The Great War; Beowulf; Past; Future; Brothers; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The literary heroic ideal changed with the Great War, as the Victorian hero ideal was no longer plausible in a post-war world. The new ideal was pacifist and non-heroic but not everyone who had been through the Great War agreed that there was no heroicism. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Mad or Misunderstood? A Study of the Different Portrayals of Mr. Rochester's First Wife in Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Hedda Törntorp; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Biographical Criticism. Historical Criticism. Psychology. Madness. Post- Colonialism. 19th century literature. 20th century literature. Bertha Mason. Antoinette Cosway.; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Jane Eyre (1847), written by Charlotte Brontë, remains a classic, 170 years later. Mr. Rochester’s secret wife locked away in an attic, Bertha Mason, is the antagonist in the novel. However, in Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) written by Jean Rhys around a century later, the character has been rewritten as Antoinette Cosway. LÄS MER