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Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade ordet hauntings.

  1. 1. The Development of The Trope of Hauntings in Gothic Fiction : A Comparative Analysis of Wuthering Heights and The Haunting of Hill House

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Kristel Dosti; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The research conducted in this paper will concern the development of the Gothic trope of hauntings in a comparative analysis of two gothic novels, Wuthering Heights (1847) by Emily Brontë and The Haunting of Hill House (1959) by Shirley Jackson. The analysis will focus on how hauntings of various forms are presented and what they represent in the two texts before and after the development of psychoanalytical studies, particularly Sigmund Freud’s conceptualization of “Das Unheimliche”. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "The Grey Sky Lowers" : The Uncanny in Five of Sylvia Plath's Poems

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Författare :Eva Stenskär; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sylvia Plath; Ariel; Sigmund Freud; Nicholas Royle; Harriet Rosenstein; Uncanny; das Unheimliche; Liminality; Darkness; Aposiopesis; Hauntings; Doubles;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the uncanny (das Unheimliche) in five of Sylvia Plath’s 1962 poems: “Berck-Plage”, “The Arrival of the Bee Box”, “Daddy”, “Fever 103°”, and “Death & Co.”. Furthermore, it looks at how the biographical circumstances in which the poet found herself while writing the poems, may have influenced them. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Rise of the Underworld - Felines, Mythology and Psychology in Edgar Allan Poe’s The Black Cat

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Maria Bylund; [2013-03-20]
    Nyckelord :cats; myth; Hel; Odin; Bast; Paranoia; superstition;

    Sammanfattning : The narrator in The Black Cat tells the story which leads him to the gallows. The unreliable tale depictures the morbid details of violence and murder, hauntings and terror. At the centre of the story is the cat which suffers from the narrator’s paranoia and alcohol abuse. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Entitetkontinuitet : en religionspsykologisk tolkning

    Master-uppsats, Ämnesavdelningen för kultur- och religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Sara Duppils; [2009]
    Nyckelord :entity continuity; hauntings; apparitions; ESP; psychology of religion; atmosphere; spirit; ghost; spiritualism; spiritism; animism; poltergiest; C. G. Jung; altered state of consciousness; ASC; jungian psychology; folklore; entitetkontinuitet; entitetupplevelser; religiösa upplevelser; ESP; jungiansk psykologi; C. G. Jung; hemsökt plats; andar; spöken; poltergeist; folktro; folktroväsen; förändrat medvetandetillstånd; inbedda kyrkor; atmosfär; platsminne; kvarvarande psykiska avtryck; apparitioner; förnimmelse; autonoma kompex; komplex; numen; animistiska teorier; spiritistiska teorier; det omedvetna; alien; subjektiva upplevelser; objektiva upplevelser;

    Sammanfattning : “Entity continuity” refers to recurrent transcendent experiences related to certain places (“hauntings”). The experiences are often interpreted to be due to discarnate spirits or folklore entities. Although the entity continuity experience can be regarded as religious experience, they have yet to be fully explored in science of religion. LÄS MER