Sökning: "historical metanarrative"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden historical metanarrative.
1. Om utställda känslor : Känsloberättelser och museiutställningar som narrativ
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMSammanfattning : Emotions are sometimes thought of as human universals, biological facts shared by everyone due to the place of emotions as a function of evolution. A competing theory of emotion has been developed in the field of the history of emotions, where emotions instead are thought of as less unstable historically variable categories. LÄS MER
2. A History of Roma in the Public Sphere : The social construction of Roma in press and history textbooks after Ceausescu
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study addresses the post-revolutionary history of Roma in the Romanian public sphere by examining the social construction of this minority in press and history textbooks. The objective is to illuminate synchronic and diachronic structural patterns in public texts debating Roma in order to offer a deeper understanding of the Romanian xenophobia assuming that the public debate affects the status quo of Roma. LÄS MER
3. Invisible Histories and Stories of Progress : Discourses and Narratives in Decision-Making Institutions in Mining Affairs in Sweden
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : During the summer of 2013, fierce protests broke out against a test-mining operation in Gállok (Kallak) outside Jokkmokk, Sweden. Environmental activists joined with local indigenous Sámi in the protest. LÄS MER
4. Svensken i fält : Svenskhet och soldatideal i dokumentära skildringar av den svenska insatsen i Afghanistan
Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Filosofiska fakultetenSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to study how swedishness is constructed and narrated in two Swedish documentary series that picture the Swedish participation in the international ISAF mission in Afghanistan. The main focus lies on how the Swedish soldier as such is portrayed, on which values, characteristics and qualities that they are said to embody and how these are linked to notions of swedishness, particularly the strong historical narrative, formed during the second half of the twentieth century, that defines Sweden as a peaceful, neutral and humanitarian state, with peaceful, enlightened and democratically minded citizens. LÄS MER