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  1. 1. Helgonet med ett hundhuvud,en symbol-analys av Sankt Kristoffer : En djupdykning i meningen med forntida monster i ett kristet sammanhang

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Religionshistoria

    Författare :Alexander Nesi; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Saint Christopher; dogheaded; cynocephali symbolism; christianity; orthodox; saint; old testament; bible; esotericism; symbolic analysis; armenia; synaxarion; the golden legend; Sankt Kristoffer; hundhuvud; cynocephalus; symbolik; kristendom; ortodox; helgon; gamla testamentet; bibeln; esoterisk; symbolanalys; armenien; synaxarion; den gyllene legenden;

    Sammanfattning : This essay studies the historical phenomenon of dog-headed men (cynocephaly) andSaint Christopher who is in eastern-orthodox iconography depicted as a dog headedman. The study argues that a symbolic and phenomenological perspective is preferredto understand mythical figures with “unnatural” depictions. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Drop Dead Gorg(on)eous : A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Contemporary Medusa Tattoo

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emma Edling; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Art history; Medusa; Medusa tattoo; tattoos; TikTok; multimodality; écriture féminine; postfeminism; Konstvetenskap; Medusa; Medusatatuering; tatueringar; TikTok; multimodalitet; écriture féminine; postfeminism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of the contemporary ‘Medusa tattoo’ that gained traction on the social media platform TikTok in 2019 as a symbol of sexual assault survival, and which has since come to function as an instrument for digital feminist activism. The study aspires to provide a new, previously unexplored link to the long chain of academic research on the figure of Medusa by looking at the emergence, function, and potential of the Medusa tattoo. LÄS MER

  3. 3. (In)visible bodies : An Anthropological Study on Systematic Ableism, Embodiment, and Identity

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Rasmus Ågren Hertz; [2024]
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    Sammanfattning : Uppsala is the fourth biggest city in Sweden and is known for having a rich cultural life, beautiful landscapes, and a long history. Because of how Uppsala is built, infrastructure and urban planning limit people with mobility restrictions from being able to access shops, and well-visited locations due to the absence of accessibility adjustments or poorly constructed routes. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Maktens portar

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Ronnie Niby; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Landskrona; citygates; medieval; renaissance; powerprojection.; History and Archaeology; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This Work is about the fortifications and more specific the gates to cities during the Middle Ages and the renaissance period and how they were designed to project a specific symbol of power. The city gates of Landskrona, Helsingör, Lübeck, and Kristianstad stand as architectural emblems of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, each bearing unique symbolic significance within their respective urban landscapes. LÄS MER

  5. 5. TVÄTTEN I ÖKNEN En diskursanalys av svensk och qatarisk mediebevakning av fotbolls – VM i Qatar

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Linus Andersson; [2023-04-14]
    Nyckelord :Sportswashing; Qatar; Soft power; Soft – disempowerment; Orientalism; Values; Media; Culture;

    Sammanfattning : The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar is amongst the most controversial sporting events in history. The country is accused of using the tournament as a political tool in order to launder its reputation and profile itself as attractive for future investment and tourism. LÄS MER