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1. Europa in Bewegung Zum Europa-Essay bei Hans Magnus Enzensberger.
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : This thesis discusses the essay as a literary genre whose form is particularly apt to be compared to the structure of Europe. First, the theoretical discussion of cultural, literary and cartographic borders of Europe is dealt with. The theoretical discussions about the nature of the essay are then presented. LÄS MER
2. Beer Festival and Place Identity : An Analysis of Munich Oktoberfest And Qingdao International Beer Festival
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : As microcosms of German and Chinese societies, Munich Oktoberfest and Qingdao International Beer Festival are important manifestations of local culture. This study intends to answer the following question: to which extent are beer festivals in Germany and China related to local history and the local sense of place? A historical overview of the beer festivals in Munich and Qingdao is provided, as well as an analysis of how people seeking a sense of belonging creatively combine cognitive schemata of modernity with local cultural systems on a symbolic level. LÄS MER
3. Estonian-Russian Identities in the Conflict Zone : Postcolonial Readings of Andrei Ivanov’s “Untermensch: the part of me that is torn to pieces”
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Slaviska språkSammanfattning : This thesis examines the changing identities of the Estonian Russophone minority based on the literary works of Estonian Russophone writers. It analyses Andrei Ivanov’s short novel Untermensch: the part of me that is torn to pieces applying the concepts of Baltic postcolonial identities and hybridity. LÄS MER
4. Kambili’s Journey to Dignity, and Self-empowerment : A Womanist Approach to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus
Magister-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : Using womanist theory as a theoretical framework, this study has analyzed identity formation and self-empowerment. Adichie is considered a feminist writer, but her ideals and ideas are very different from Western ideals and aim to survive and challenge patriarchal culture. LÄS MER
5. Ralph Ellison and the Postcolonial Identity of Black Invisibility
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : This thesis aims to analyse the postcolonial identity of black ‘invisibility’ in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man (1952). It conceptualizes and explains the extended metaphor over the novel, of black identity and how black people are made invisible by historical and cultural factors. LÄS MER