Sökning: "Too Much Happiness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Too Much Happiness.

1. 1. A Critical Discourse Analysis of Otherness and The Abject in Alice Munro's "Dimensions" and "Child's Play"

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

   Författare :Sara Frigerio; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Otherness; Abjection; Critical Discourse Analysis; Lacan; Kristeva;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is aimed at investigating the concepts of otherness and the abject/abjection in the various characters' discourses in the two short stories "Dimensions" and "Child's Play" in Alice Munro's collection Too Much Happiness from a psychoanalytic perspective in conjunction with a Critical Discourse Analysis. Both texts share features of otherness which manifest in various forms in the characters. LÄS MER

3. 2. Att förstå andras emotioner i givna kontexter: en studie om människors förmåga att predicera emotioner utifrån Appraisalteorin

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Författare :Moa Sjöholm; Sandra Ajami Gale Rashidi; [2022]
   Nyckelord :emotion; emotionsidentifiering; kontext; Appraisalteorin; appraisaldimensioner; emotion identification; context; Appraisal theory; appraisal dimension; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Our study was conducted to investigate how well people can identify other people's emotions from scenarios where no visual cues, nor too much background information was given. This was to simulate the conceptual context we are given in everyday life where much information is not present yet we make inferences about what other people's emotions might be. LÄS MER

4. 3. Design Development of an Energy Supplier Application Focusing on the User Experience

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

   Författare :Ayla Borglund; Julia Giver; [2019]
   Nyckelord :UX; UI; Interaction design; User test; Prototyping; Environmental awareness; Technology and Engineering;

   Sammanfattning : What do customers want from an energy supplier application? To meet the increasing digitalization of the society, the energy supplier Kraftringen strives to create a new application that will match the customer’s needs and Kraftringen’s vision. This thesis was performed in order to present a user interface proposal of Kraftringen’s new application, to improve the user experience. LÄS MER

5. 4. Angels Without Wings – The Feminine Ideal and its Consequences in Woolf’s To the Lighthouse, Lessing’s “To Room Nineteen” and Munro’s “Too Much Happiness”

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Emma Nilsson; [2017]
   Nyckelord :The Angel in the House; Woolf; To the Lighthouse; Lessing; To Room Nineteen ; Munro; Too Much Happiness ; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : In this essay, the feminine ideals in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse, Doris Lessing’s “To Room Nineteen” and Alice Munro’s “Too Much Happiness” are analysed and compared to the ideal of the Angel in the House – an ideal that originates from Coventry Patmore’s poem The Angel in the House and was popularised by Virginia Woolf’s paper “Professions for Women”. In addition, the consequences of this ideal for the characters of Mrs Ramsey, Susan and Sofia are discussed. LÄS MER

7. 5. Happiness Economics: Validity of subjective wellbeing measures and considerations for public policy

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Miguel Lazaro Garcia; [2014]
   Nyckelord :Happiness economics; subjective wellbeing; personality traits; Easterlin Paradox; public policy; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Happiness is a relatively new discipline within economics. Traditionally, economists have not paid too much attention to it since they considered that both indicators and theoretical assumptions in which this discipline was based were not neither reliable nor useful for policy recommendations. LÄS MER