Sökning: "Slave narrative"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 uppsatser innehållade orden Slave narrative.

1. 1. From Bondage to Advocacy : Gender, Double Consciousness and Abolitionist Persuasion in Harriet Jacobs’ Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet

   Författare :Hanna Engström; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Harriet Jacobs; Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl; slave narrative; gender; double consciousness; abolitionism;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to explore how the interplay between gender and double consciousness is used as a rhetorical device in Harriet Jacobs’ autobiographical narrative “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” (1861). Through a feminist theoretical lens and the concept of double consciousness I provide examples from the text illustrating Jacobs’ strategic use of different narrative techniques to convey her abolitionist message. LÄS MER

3. 2. Visualisering av tystade historier - En dekolonial kulturanalys av verket I firandet av vår kamp finns deras undergång

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Författare :Jennifer Turano; [2023-08-09]
   Nyckelord :Memorials; Whiteness; Non-whiteness; Decolonial artivism; Decolonial theory; Post-immigrant generations; Racism; Memory;

   Sammanfattning : The dominant narrative of history, prevalent in Sweden, is of a country which has no structural racism and that had no part in the colonization of the Americas or in the transatlantic slave trade. This is far from the truth, and this study connects Sweden’s role in the slave trade and as a country with colonial ambitions, as well as its history of racial biology, with the racialization of non-white bodies. LÄS MER

4. 3. La condition féminine dans Ombre sultane d’Assia Djebar et L’Interdite de Malika Mokeddem. Une analyse narratologique et sociocritique des deux romans

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Isabelle Giovannini; [2023-02-09]
   Nyckelord :Condition féminine; vision de la société; émancipation; liberté; solidarité; narrateurs; désignation des personnages;

   Sammanfattning : Novels investigate mankind and the world. Through the comparative study of two novels, Ombre sultane by Assia Djebar and L’Interdite by Malika Mokeddem, we intended to analyze how the two texts depict the social hierarchy in Algeria in the end of the 1980s and at the beginning of the 1990s. LÄS MER

5. 4. Using Frederick Douglass’s Autobiography to Promote Cultural Awareness

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Författare :Manuella Jabra; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Slave narrative; intercultural language teaching; autobiography;

   Sammanfattning : This essay examines in what ways Frederick Douglass’s autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave can be used to promote cultural awareness in the English subject of Swedish upper secondary school. To explore this question, the essay uses the concepts from Byram et al's. LÄS MER

7. 5. “Freedom is the greatest gift your master can give you”; Understanding a protracted emancipation process from slavery to freedom from the perspective of Mauritanian master’s

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Christine Olsson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Labour coercion; Emancipation; Property right; Economic incentives; Capital markets; Narrative analysis; Mauritania; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Using Mauritania as a case study this thesis compares the decline of two forms of coercive labour, slavery and servitude, to understand how masters’ incentives differ depending on property right and thus affect conditions for decline. By re-analysing sociological research through an economic lens, this thesis offers a new angle on Mauritania’s emancipation process. LÄS MER