Sökning: "boundary crossing"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 30 uppsatser innehållade orden boundary crossing.

  1. 26. “Shifting Boundaries and Unfixing Fixities”: Boundary Crossing in Pauline Melville’s The Ventriloquist’s Tale

    Magister-uppsats, Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Amanda Roberts; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Nationalism; Globalization; Boundaries; Borders;

    Sammanfattning : A central theme in Pauline Melville’s novel, The Ventriloquist’s Tale, is the question of endogamy and exogamy, with the opposing alternatives embodied in Melville’s characters. This theme has received much attention in the critical commentaries generated by the novel, with a prevailing number of critics claiming that Melville proposes endogamy as the only option for indigenous communities to remain intact. LÄS MER

  3. 27. The Construction of Identity in Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones

    Master-uppsats, Engelska

    Författare :Mohammad Wahidul Islam; [2009]
    Nyckelord :identity beyond border; post-colonial identity; being border-line therapist; bridging social gaps; Danticat; Homi.K Bhaba; etc;

    Sammanfattning : The Farming of Bones deals with issues surrounding the dynamic connections between identity and boundary construction in post-colonial context. It will present an analysis of how the novelist problematizes and communicates her idea of social and national identity construction to her readers and how the readers can identify themselves with the struggles and challenges of the protagonist Amabelle who is trying to find her own identity. LÄS MER

  4. 28. ”Anorna hafva mer välde i contradans än växelbref” : Sällskapsdans och klassamhällets ankomst vid slutet av 1700-talet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Fakulteten för samhälls- och livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Saga Mellin; [2009]
    Nyckelord :dance; social dance; eighteenth century; class society; social life; individualism; Gustavian era; the Age of Liberty; culture analysis; dans; sällskapsdans; 1700-tal; ståndssamhälle; klassamhälle; nöjesliv; individualism; gustaviansk tid; frihetstiden; kulturanalys;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to examine how the arrival of class society is expressed in the social dance of high society during the second half of the eighteenth century. The study is based on the idea that culture and society develope in interaction; that changes in the economic, political and social life determine the cultural expressions as well. LÄS MER

  5. 29. Analysis of a new district heating line : Evaluation of heat losses and hydraulic facilities

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för teknik och byggd miljö

    Författare :Javier Sanchez; [2008]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the project is to analyze the enlargement of the district heating line located in Gävle, evaluating the hydraulic facilities and calculating the heat losses with different insulation thicknesses to choose the best insulation thickness for the pipes. To choose the best thickness, different insulation thicknesses have been evaluated calculating the heat losses for each insulation thickness. LÄS MER

  7. 30. Kreativa tekniker-finns det? Om unga män på tekniskt gymnasium som vågar utmana ingenjörsrollen

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Författare :Gunilla Rooke; [2007]
    Nyckelord :teknikutbildning; män och teknik; gränsöverskridande; ingenjörsrollen; genusattityder;

    Sammanfattning : Teknisk gymnasieutbildning har genomgått stora förändringar de senaste åren och nya ämnen har kopplats till teknikområdet. Har det vidare teknikperspektivet också vidgat elevrekryteringen? Manliga elever på två skilda teknikinriktningar, ingenjör och arkitektur, har genom enkäter och intervjuer besvarat frågor som rör deras motiv, intressen och framtidsplaner. LÄS MER