Sökning: "Utopian body"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Utopian body.

1. 1. “Better Does Not Mean Better for Everyone” – Gender Oppression in 20st Century Speculative Fiction : How Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale Can be Used to Increase Learner Motivation and in Teaching Critical Thinking to Students in Upper Secondary School

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

   Författare :Fanny Berlin; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Bodily Autonomy; Brave New World; Communication; Gendered Oppression; Governed Reproduction; Interaction; Intersectionality; Learner Motivation; Power Relations; Subject Positioning; The Handmaid’s Tale;

   Sammanfattning : This essay analyzes the narrative surrounding women’s right to autonomy in two novels in the Speculative Fiction genre, more specifically the 20th century dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood (1985), and the anti-utopian novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1932), while arguing for the pedagogical merit of both works. Matters regarding female independence and gender equality are in consistent flux, and any uprise in feminist movements and female emancipation has most commonly been met with resistance. LÄS MER

3. 2. Levande rum och drömlandskap : En analys av platserna i Jessica Schiefauers Bärarna utifrån Foucaults heterotopibegrepp

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Författare :Alice Wentzel Blank; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Jessica Schiefauer; heterotopia; place; Michel Foucault; utopia; Utopian body; Jessica Schiefauer; heterotopi; plats; Michel Foucault; Bärarna; utopi; Utopian body;

   Sammanfattning : This essay seeks to analyse some of the places in Jessica Schiefauers novel Bärarna. The analysis takes the form of a journey by depicting the various places in prose similar to that of the novel’s own, while analysing symbolism, places’ relation to the concept of limits, and the novel’s relation to Michel Foucault’s theory of heterotopias. LÄS MER

4. 3. Every Body in its Place : The reproduction of inequality by way of education in Metropolis and Snowpiercer 

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

   Författare :Ebbe Bjelkendal; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Ideology; ideological state apparatuses; pedagogic action; pedagogic authority; science fiction; corporatism; neoliberalism;

   Sammanfattning : With increasing inequality in the world, having knowledge about the apparatuses maintaining unequal social structures is important. Utopian and dystopian science fiction films are a good source for analysis of social structures, due to their inherent interest in social critique and the role of semiotics in the spreading of ideology. LÄS MER

5. 4. "Om man bara kunde få in den utopin i ett omklädningsrum" : En studie om upplevelsen av kroppsnormativitet i badhus

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Författare :Kajsa Morén; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Bodynormativity; public swimming pool; accessibility; power; dressing rooms; Kroppsnormativitet; badhus; tillgänglighet; makt; omklädningsrum;

   Sammanfattning : Who is welcome in the public swimming pool? What makes different spaces and rooms more comfortable and accessible than others? The empirical material of this study is built on four interviews with people who have a non-normative body. Their experiences and emotions concerning the public swimming pool are studied through an intersectional and phenomenological perspective. LÄS MER

7. 5. Jag ska skapa en människa!

   Master-uppsats, Kungl. Konsthögskolan

   Författare :Gazelle Kianoush; [2013]
   Nyckelord :sound works; ljudverk;

   Sammanfattning : Gazelle Kianoush's the Master essay "Jag ska skapa en människa!" concists of a voice and sound recording. A recorded reading of the text is mixed with sounds and gives emphasise to vocal and acoustic rather than textual and grammatical qualities. LÄS MER