Sökning: "Languages and Literatures"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 2246 uppsatser innehållade orden Languages and Literatures.

  1. 16. ”Fear of the unknown” En posthumanistisk studie av tre bortommänskliga varelser i H.P. Lovecrafts skräcklitteratur

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Litteraturvetenskap

    Författare :Matilda Blohmé; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Lovecraft; Posthumanism; Kosmologisk skräck; bortommänsklig; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay I will examine whether H. P. Lovecraft’s alien species are more evolved and more intelligent than humans. The three races that will be examined are Mi-Go from The whisperer in Darkness (1931), The Deep Ones from The Shadow over Innsmouth (1936), and The Great Race from The Shadow Out of Time (1936). LÄS MER

  3. 17. Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber through the Female Gaze

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Julia Bällsten; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The discourse on Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber has primarily been focused on the feminist undertones of her neogothic fairy tale retellings. In this essay, I apply the male and female gaze to Carter’s collection, which are perspectives I believe previous research on Carter’s works has overlooked. LÄS MER

  4. 18. An anthem for Europe: Comparing historical appropriations of Beethoven's Ode to Joy

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Författare :Dominic Tscherny; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony; political appropriation of music; Žižek’s empty container; historical narrative; political symbolism; European Studies; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Since its composition two centuries ago in 1824, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (Ode to Joy) has been heralded the world over not only as a great work of art, but also as a symbol of political importance. In Germany, it was lionised as the embodiment of a national spirit, first during the Franco-Prussian war, then as a prize of the Nazi repertoire; in Rhodesia, it became the national anthem of a far-right white ethno-state, while on the far-left, it occupied a rare position of Western revolutionary music in China. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Is it enough to be understood? A study of teacher attitudes towards accent in the EFL classroom

    L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

    Författare :Martin Silva; [2023]
    Nyckelord :accents; teacher attitudes; pronunciation; English as a lingua franca; World Englishes; nativelikeness; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates teacher attitudes towards accent in the EFL classroom. The central theoretical base for this study is English as a lingua franca (ELF), which proposes that intelligibility is the key to communication in English between people from different backgrounds. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Våld, tvång och åtrå

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Grekiska (antik och bysantinsk)

    Författare :Filip Franzén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Egypten; grekiska; kärlek; magi; besvärjelse; religion; bön; Eros; daimon; Papyrus; Papyri Graecae Magicae; PGM; Preisendanz; defixio; katadesmos; agoge; agogimon; philtron; philtrokatadesmos; voces magicae; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Att med magi försöka locka åt sig ett objekt för sin kärlek är en företeelse som förekommit i många kulturer och Egypten under hellenistisk och romersk tid är inget undantag. Målet med detta arbete är att undersöka just denna typ av magi. LÄS MER