Sökning: "Patrick Torn"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Patrick Torn.

1. 1. “Imitating Reality”: An Analysis of “American Psycho”

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Sana Sadraddin Mahiddin; [2020]
   Nyckelord :American Psycho; Postmodernism; Narratology; serial killers;

   Sammanfattning : This paper analyzes Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho (1991), and more specifically, the protagonist-narrator Patrick Bateman. He is analyzed through the theoretical framework known as narratology, and more specifically, the designation of “unreliable narrator,” in order to analyze the interplay between the character and the postmodernist society of which he is a product. LÄS MER

3. 2. Tram Number Seven to Heaven : A Cultural Analysis of Trams for our Lives

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Författare :Stephen Atherton; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Trams; Tramways; Streetcars; Trolleys; Public Transportation; Sociology; Ethnology; Urban Planning; Culture; Development; Infrastructure; Transport Sociology; User Experience.; Cultural Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses many issues surrounding the simple question: why have trams? With city populations exponentially growing alongside concerns over the environment and the economy, tramways have become a resurging form of sustainable transportation for municipalities. Once an endangered transportation mode, torn up and scrapped to make room for the age of cars, tramways are phoenix artifacts of city life and being chosen by municipalities across the world to once again inhabit and enliven city streets. LÄS MER