Sökning: "absurdity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet absurdity.
1. Serious Triviality : A Serious Societal Critique in a Trivial Setting in Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Sammanfattning : In the late Victorian era, the British upper-class seemed to have set up their own standard of morals where truthfulness and religious conviction gave way for manners and appearance. Oscar Wilde was an outspoken socialist and talented author who shared his critique towards the ills of this society within his literary works. LÄS MER
2. En essä om ett absurt resonemang- : och om (o)möjligheten att utforska barns världar
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)Sammanfattning : This essay delves into the question of whether the desire to understand children in their thought process can lead adults into interpret children ́s thoughts through their own worldview. It explores the idea whether it is futile to believe in the possibility of fully understanding and if we could benefit by surrender that notion. LÄS MER
3. Holding States Responsible for National Corporates’ Extraterritorial Human Rights Violations: Possibility or Absurdity?
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Almost four decades have passed since the European Court of Human Rights introduced the concept of positive obligations. Positive obligations mean that the member states must take affirmative action in order to secure the rights and freedoms provided for by the European Convention on Human Rights. LÄS MER
4. Juridiska metaforer i Jobs bok : En analys av hur de juridiska metaforernaanvänds, utvecklas och värderas i Jobs bok
Magister-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologiSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate how legal metaphors are used, developed and valuated through the book of Job. By the method of close reading I analyze the speeches of Job in order to investigate if and how the legal metaphors maintain tension between source and main domain, if they are meaningful, are used in a creative way and developed through the book of Job. LÄS MER
5. Montecore, un roman unique
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : This essay is a study of the translation from Swedish to French of the novel Montecore, The silence of the tiger by Jonas Hassen Khemiri. I have compared a number of Gallicisms (words or idioms borrowed from French) chosen in the original text with their translations in the French version. LÄS MER