Sökning: "Melvin Seeman"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Melvin Seeman.

  1. 1. I'm an Alien in New York : How Capitalism Creates Alienation in Dos Passos’ Manhattan Transfer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Anna Thorén; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Manhattan Transfer; John Dos Passos; Alienation; Capitalism; Marxism; Modernism; Modernity; Georg Lukács; Heaviness; Ferdinand Tönnies; Community; Society; Melvin Seeman;

    Sammanfattning : This essay investigates how capitalism affects the characters in John Dos Passos’ novel Manhattan Transfer. It argues how capitalism in many instances leads to alienation in various ways. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Berättelser från diktaturen - Alienation i två romaner av Herta Müller : En litteratursociologisk studie efter Melvin Seemans teori

    Magister-uppsats, Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Yvonne Solomon; [2015]
    Nyckelord :alienationsteori; litteratursociologi; tematisk textanalys; biografisk textanalys; Herta Müller; vittneslitteratur;

    Sammanfattning : This master thesis aims to identify and interpret alienation-related situations in two novels by the German-Romanian author Herta Müller, "The Land of Green plums" (Herztier) and ''The Appointment" (Heute wär ich mir nicht lieber begegnet). The events presented in the novels take place during the time of the communist dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu in Romania, with some references to the time before the Second World War. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Konsten att inte njuta av livet- En studie i flexibla anställningsformers effekter på människan

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Tiba Khozestani; [2011]
    Nyckelord :employment; Seeman; alienation; Marx; work; flexibility.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Tiba Khozestani Konsten att inte njuta av livet- En studie i flexibla anställningsformers effekter på människan Kandidatuppsats: SOC01 15hp Handledare: Eva Kärfve Sociologiska institutionen, Vårterminen 2011 The aim of this study is to examine the effects of flexible forms of employment regarding the physical and psychological health of the employees. Theoretically, my point of departure is the alienations theory by Karl Marx, particulary as developed by Melvin Seeman in theory of five alternative meanings of alienation: powerlessness, meaninglessness, normlessness, isolation and self-estrangement. LÄS MER