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Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 108 uppsatser innehållade ordet Victorian.
31. EARTH IS THE MOTHER AND THE WATERWAYS ARE THE VEINS THAT FLOW THROUGH HER A qualitative study on the trend of personification in river management
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis look at the trend of personification of rivers by examining the unprecedented legislation the Yarra River Protection (Wilip-gin Birrarung Murron) Act 2017 (hereafter Yarra/Birrarung Act) and the well-established Environmental Water Manager, the Victorian Environmental Water Holder (VEWH). The aim of the thesis is to contribute with knowledge on why there is a trend of personification in river management and what implications that brings. LÄS MER
32. Den primitiva kelten Den rasistiska bilden av den irländska kelten inom den viktorianska antropologin under 1850- och 1860-talen
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionSammanfattning : This thesis explores the racist assumptions pertaining to the Irish Celts during the Victorian era as it is expressed within the anthropological thought of the age. These assumptions are explored in The Races of Men (1850) by Robert Knox and in five essays published in the journals of the Anthropological Society of London during the 1860s. LÄS MER
33. Stadsdelar i förändring : En jämförande arkitekturanalys av gentrifierade områden i Chicago och London
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation was to research, through a comparative architectural analysis,whether the two urban districts Camden Town in north London and Greater Grand Crossing in south Chicago have or have not been gentrified and, if so, what kind of gentrification process they have gone through. The study was based on three questions: what buildings have been transformed in each area? How have the buildings been transformed? Have the functionsof the city districts been transformed with any particular focus in mind? The study found that Camden Town has been tourist gentrified, since the primary focus of the gentrification process was towards tourism and entertainment businesses where old Victorian, industrial buildings were transformed into venues for live music, shops and markets. LÄS MER
34. Undervisning och Individuell träning vid Gluteal Tendinopati: en SSED studie
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapiSammanfattning : Sammanfattning: Introduktion: Gluteal tendinopati (GT) är en vanligt förekommande orsak till smärta på utsidan av höften. Smärtan provoceras vid gång, sittande, trappgång och sidliggande. GT har negativ inverkan på individens livskvalité och drabbar oftast kvinnor över 40 år. LÄS MER
35. Mina, the "Angel", and Lucy, the "Monster" : two sides of femininity in Bram Stoker's Dracula
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildningSammanfattning : This paper analyses the characters Mina and Lucy in Bram Stoker’s Dracula, showing how they are juxtaposed in terms of femininity. By using feminist criticism and the concepts of the angel in the house, monstrous femininity, and the virgin/whore dichotomy, this paper explores how Mina represents the self-sacrificing, supportive, and wifely angel in the house, while Lucy represents the sexual, disobedient, and powerful monstrous female. LÄS MER
