Sökning: "borderlands"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 uppsatser innehållade ordet borderlands.

  1. 1. Encountering Diversity Before and Beyond the District Courts : The Saamis’ Situation in North-Western Jämtland 1649–1700

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Sigrid Ejemar; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Saami; Jämtland; district court records; seventeenth century; encounters; local communities; borderlands; settler colonialism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis utilises district court records from the three judicial districts of Hammerdal, Offerdal, and Undersåker to shed light on Saamis’ presence in north-western Jämtland during the seventeenth century. The research question posed is how encounters with the local communities shaped the Saamis’ situation during a period of emerging colonial mores and contributes to the discussion on how encounters with others impacted the situation for the Saami in early modern Sweden. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Förtryckande hopp och hopp för de förtryckta : En komparativ litteraturanalys om hoppets teologi i relation till förtryckande strukturer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Författare :Maja Lang Koppen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Teologi; Hopp; Hopplöshet; Utopiskt hopp; Förtryck; Black Theology; James H. Cone; Karen Bray; Gloria Anzaldúa;

    Sammanfattning : What if the narrative of hope, in fact, is hopeless for the oppressed? Even oppressive? If hope is hopeless, can hope be found in the middle of hopelessness? The aim of this study is to define a hopeful and sustainable theology of hope for the oppressed.  This study is a literature analysis on three authors offering different perspectives on oppression, as well as various models of hope. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hiding in Plain Sight : A Gynocritical Reading of Rochester’s Narrative in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Emma Hennig; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Jean Rhys; Wide Sargasso Sea; Elaine Showalter; gynocriticism; psychoanalysis; postcolonialism; feminism; cultural theory; Edward Rochester; consciousness; narrative;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is the result of a close-reading of the male protagonist’s narrative in Jean Rhys’s novel Wide Sargasso Sea (1966). His narrative was examined through an interpretive lens layered with a combination of several critical onsets that form the pillars of Elaine Showalter’s theory of a metaphysical female crescent outside of male consciousness. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Across the Øresund: A narrative case study of the connections between national borders and national sentiments in a European cross-border region

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Författare :Denise Nilsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Cross-border; National Sentiments; Narrative Policy Framework; Regional narratives; Borders; Cross-border integration; Territoriality; Øresund; Greater Copenhagen; European Studies; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Within the field of border studies, a common theoretical assumption is that national borders and national sentiments are interconnected. Some even argue that national boundaries are a precondition of national sentiments (Anderson & O'Dowd, 1999; Paasi, 1998 (b)). LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bordering the borderlands : The Sweden-Finland border during the Covid-pandemic

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Jonathan Ekersund; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Covid-19; pandemic; Sweden; Finland; borderlands; border; social constructivism; rebordering; debordering;

    Sammanfattning : The current study was conducted with the purpose of investigating what influence a pandemic may have on the everyday lives and border perceptions of people living on a border, and also how such a change might influence the social construction of that border. To fulfill this purpose, focus was set on the border between northern Sweden and Finland during the border-defining Covid-19 pandemic. LÄS MER