Sökning: "ancient mythology"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden ancient mythology.
1. Hjälteresan genom tid och myt: En jämförelse av moderna filmer genom monomyten : En undersökning av hur filmer från dagens tid återspeglar och omformar klassisk mytologi genom monomyten
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenSammanfattning : This thesis will look at the adaptation and transformation of classic mythology in modern movies through the lens of Joseph Campbells’s monomyth or “The Hero’s Journey.” The study delves into how contemporary films, like “Gods of Egypt,” “Clash of the Titans,” “Man of Steel,” and “The Wolverine,” utilize this archetypal narrative structure to craft the modern myths that resonate with the modern audiences. LÄS MER
2. Mytologins kvinnokropp som symbol och objekt : En feministisk bildanalys om kropp och skönhet av Venus Cythereia och Danaë och guldregnet
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This paper is analyzing the renaissance painting Venus Cythereia by artist Jan Massys and the neoclassical painting Danaë and the shower of gold by artist Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller. The research aims to answer questions about beauty ideals and the objectification of the female body from a feminist theoretical basis. LÄS MER
3. First blood: Menarche as the foundation for women's self-realisation
Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : Goddess-based civilisations worshipped the divine as a parthenogentic primordial creative force. Parthenogensis a Greek word that derives from parthenos “virgin” and genesis “from the beginning” was the path of liberation or rebirth into one’s divine nature. LÄS MER
4. Frösöns offerträd : En symbios av två kulturer?
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : The sacrificial tree of Frösö: A symbiosis of two cultures? This bachelor thesis deals with the site of what has been interpreted as the remains of a sacrificial tree under the church of Frösö, on the island of Frösö. The found material consists predominantly of animal bones, where a large part has been identified as wild animals such as brown bears, but also a large number of juvenile pigs. LÄS MER
5. Människa och djur i material och mentalitet : En arkeologisk jämförande studie av människor och djur i gravar, djurornamentik och de isländska sagorna
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/ArkeologiSammanfattning : The background of the study is that humans’ relationship to the nature and animals is not universal and is based on critical archeology and reflexive thinking. Previous researchers have interpreted the animals in graves as food offerings or a communication meal, where the horse is highlighted as a prominent symbol of power, prosperity, alliances, and aristocracy. LÄS MER