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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade ordet beowulf.
1. Mining for Whose Future? The Recycling of Narratives for Continuous Extraction : A discursive study of the Gállok mine
Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : The Exploitation of land for economic growth has been an ongoing issue for locals’ rights to land, especially indigenous people. In Sweden, EU’s largest producer of Iron ore, the conflict between the State, indigenous Sámi, and mining industries have caused many controversies over the years, where mining projects repeatedly infringe upon land inhabited by Sámi. LÄS MER
2. Narrative Design in a 2D Causal Game: Conveying the Story of Beowulf Through “Lucky Hero”
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignSammanfattning : The research aims to investigate how the 2D slot game “Lucky Hero”, created for this research, could convey the story of Beowulf. The result of this study could provide experience and strategy for improving narrative design in casual games with similar mechanics. LÄS MER
3. Hjälten nyanserad : En komparativ karaktärsstudie via närläsning av Beowulf och Odyssevs utifrån Joseph Campbells ”monomyt” och maskulinitetsteori
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/LitteraturvetenskapSammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to show that what defines a hero is far more complicated than the prolific author and mythological expert Joseph Campbell would have one believe – in his view, heroic qualities stem from a certain type of chosen individual and reoccurring narrative motifs without taking social structures and masculinity into account. By analyzing the characters Beowulf and Odysseus through a filter, consisting of Campbells model of the “hero’s journey” along with perspectives provided by studies in the masculinity field done by Raewyn Connell and Jørgen Lorentzen together with Claes Ekenstam, this essay concludes, in short, the following: applying Campbells model of the hero does reveal several similarities between the two characters, though it ultimately fails to prove any deeper connection. LÄS MER
4. Konceptutformning för ökad terrängförmåga inom räddningstjänsten
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronikSammanfattning : Detta arbete behandlar framtagandet av ett antal digitala konceptmodeller i CAD-programvaran CATIA, där lastväxlarmoduler med primärt fokus mot räddningstjänstens arbete behandlats. Modulerna är även applicerbara mot BAE Systems Hägglunds civila bandvagnssystem Beowulf. LÄS MER
5. Den använda tomma marken – En diskursanalytisk studie om gruvprojektet i Gállok
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Sweden has a long history of colonialism in the Sápmi region where the state repeatedly has claimed land at the expense of reindeer husbandry and the Sami culture. The Swedish government has never recognized its colonial history and is still today claiming land for various projects, often covered by wording about sustainable development and a green transition. LÄS MER