Sökning: "bodily work"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 123 uppsatser innehållade orden bodily work.

  1. 1. Writing Your Way out of a Cage : Agency and Dehumanization in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad

    Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Alberto Ramos Vicario; [2024]
    Nyckelord :antiracism; slavery; American history; assimilationism; agency; discourse; antirasism; slaveri; amerikansk historia; assimilationism; agency; diskurs;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyzes the conceptualization of agency as a form of resistance against dehumanizing slavery discourses present in the narrative The Underground Railroad (2016) by Colson Whitehead. For the historical contextualization and the theoretical background, the scholarly work Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi is used. LÄS MER

  3. 2. ”För en bättre värld” En studie om ungas erfarenheter av att engagera sig ideellt i Svenska FN-förbundet.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Ebba Englund; [2023-11-08]
    Nyckelord :Engagement; Bourdieu; Bodily experiences; Collective political identity; Meaning making; UN-association of Sweden; Civil society;

    Sammanfattning : Using interviews with seven youths engaged in the UN-Association of Sweden, this study examines individual experiences of commitment and what they perceive to get in return for their commitments. The purpose of the study is to investigate what makes people engage in non-profit work in civil society by identifying what and how their involvement is perceived as meaingful. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Totalitarismens existensform. Textualitet och politik i tre verk av Imre Kertész

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :William Csergö; [2023-06-20]
    Nyckelord :Imre Kertész; literature and politics; textuality; deconstruction; performativity; totalitarianism; Holocaust; litteratur och politik; textualitet; dekonstruktion; performativitet; totalitarism; Förintelsen;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the theoretical and political dimensions of textuality and self-reflexivity in the literature of Imre Kertész (1929–2016). Specifically, it investigates the relationship between textuality and reflexivity, and totalitarian experiences of the Holocaust and the communist dictatorship in post-war Hungary. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Från explicit till implicit maskulinitet : En studie av Jämställdhetsmyndighetens maskulinitetskonstruktion

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :William Olsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Masculinity; discourse analysis; WPR-approach; Swedish Gender Equality Agency; gender equality policy; Maskulinitet; diskursanalys; WPR-analys; Jämställdhetsmyndigheten; jämställdhetspolitik;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the discursive construction of masculinities of the Swedish Equality Agency. By using the WPR analysis strategy to examine underlying problematizations in the agency’s perspective on masculinity, the study seeks to generate an understanding of the direction in which the agency wishes masculinity to develop as a cultural phenomenon. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Att dansa i samtiden: En intervjustudie om dans som kroppsligt och rumsligt motstånd

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Sonja Jansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :dans; motstånd; linjer; kroppsligt motstånd; paradoxala rum; dance; resistance; lines; bodily resistance; paradoxical spaces; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores dance as a bodily and spatial resistance. The aim of the study is to investigate stories about and experiences of working with dance to explore the potential of dance as a resistance strategy. LÄS MER