Sökning: "Myth Studies"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 80 uppsatser innehållade orden Myth Studies.

  1. 1. The Collective Unconscious in Neil Gaiman's Fairy Tales : The Motif of the Triple Goddess through Symbols and the Manifestations of the Anima Archetype

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Karlstads universitet

    Författare :Yana Chyrko; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Neil Gaiman; Myth; Fairy Tale; Anima Archetype; Jungian Archetype; Archaic Symbol; Initiation; Collective Unconscious; Triple Goddess; Neil Gaiman; Myt; Saga; Anima Arketyp; Jungiansk Arketyp; Arkaisk Symbol; Initiation; Kollektiva Omedvetna; Tredelade Gudinnan; Symboler;

    Sammanfattning : Many recent studies confirm that the fantasy genre is based on ancient myths. Contemporary authors of fiction create new versions of myths, often using ancient “natural” and cultural symbols. Neil Gaiman is one of these tellers of modern myth. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Feelgood på folkbiblioteket : En kvalitativ intervjustudie med sex bibliotekarier 2023

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Karin Meissner; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Feelgood; Public Library; Adult Reading; Popular Fiction; Librarians; Genre Fiction; Feelgood; folkbibliotek; litteraturförmedling; vuxnas läsning; genrelitteratur; bibliotekarier;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract  Introduction. The aim of this study is to investigate the role of a relatively new genre in popular literature in Sweden called "feelgood". Feelgood, as literary genre, has quickly risen to become a beloved and frequently borrowed genre among readers. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Polish Collective Memory, The Jedwabne Pogrom inPolish Newspapers 2016-2018

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Författare :Radoslaw Repelewicz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Polish Antisemitism; Jan Tomasz Gross; Cultural Trauma; Collective Memory; National Mythology;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the Cultural Trauma associated with the Jedwabne pogrom, as portrayed in three Polish newspapers. The essay seeks to answer the following questions: How did the chosen three Polish newspapers with varying ideological and political views depict the discussion about the Jedwabne pogrom in their articles in the years 2016-2018? In what ways do these usages and representations reflect or challenge the dominant narratives of Polish national mythology? How has the discussion on Polish antisemitism in relation to the Jedwabne pogrom changed after the conservative Law and Justice party came to power in 2015? The source material used consists of 45 newspaper pieces from Gazeta Wyborcza, Tygodnik Powszechny, and Polonia Christianapublished between 2016-2018. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Constructing Semiotic System : A Study of Traditional Chinese Woodblock New Year Pictures

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Jinyue Qian; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Chinese Woodblock New Year pictures; signs; signifier; signified; connotation; myth; semiotic system;

    Sammanfattning : Traditional Chinese woodblock New Year pictures face the danger of being marginalized and disappearing in the context of industrialization and technological development. It is, therefore, imperative to conduct research on traditional New Year pictures to address this challenge. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Unraveling the Myth: Debunking 40 Years of Bodybuilding Dogma : - en litteraturstudie om styrketräningens roll för muskeluppbyggnad

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för folkhälso- och idrottsvetenskap

    Författare :David Nilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Frequency; rest time between sets; volume; the supercompensation principle; Frekvens; vilotid mellan set; volym; superkompensations-principen;

    Sammanfattning : Inom kroppsbyggning anses ökning av skelettmuskulatur vara av primär betydelse.Flertalet styrketräningsmetoder för skelettmuskel-hypertrofi existerar, men ingenentydig bild över dessa metoders effekt på amplitud av skelettmuskel-hypertrofiexisterar. LÄS MER