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1. 6. The "Black Butterflies": Color in God Help the Child and the Inverted White Gaze

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Claudia Bern; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Chromatism; Dark Beauty; Ebony-Black Beauty; White Beauty; Black Skin; Blue-Black Skin; Afro-textured Hair; Black Color; White Mask; Slavery; Race Prejudice; Black Identity; Toni Morrison; God Help the Child; Africanist in Literature; Black Beauty in Media; Whiteness; Inverted White Gaze; White Gaze; Black Gaze.; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The discourse on beauty has primarily been focused on the white gaze to prescribe its normative standards. The white gaze conceptualizes the way in which beauty is dwelled on within society: the foisting of Caucasian-looking beauty canons on black women, and the veneration of whiteness as superior. LÄS MER

3. 7. Canossa Castle and Azuchi Castle: A comparative study of the castle-building phenomenon in Italy and Japan

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

   Författare :Eleonora Dei Rossi; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Canossa Castle; Azuchi Castle; castle-building phenomenon; Italy; Japan; castles; comparative study; archaeological data; architectural features; historical context; cultural significance.; History and Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at evaluating the castle-building phenomenon in Italy and Japan through a comparative study of Canossa Castle in Italy and Azuchi Castle in Japan. By comparing Canossa Castle and Azuchi Castle, this thesis firstly investigates the definition of the word castle in Italian, Japanese and English to understand how languages influence the understanding of this phenomenon. LÄS MER

4. 8. Translation Strategies for Chinese Mythology in Video Games : Comparing Effectiveness of Different Strategies by Meaning and Theme

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Författare :Oscar Lindeborg; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Chinese translation; Chinese localization; Translation strategy; Chinese mythology; Chinese video games; Video games; Amazing Cultivation Simulator;

   Sammanfattning : In this essay I will examine selected words from the video game Amazing Cultivation Simulator by GSQ Games. Amazing Cultivation Simulator is a video game developed in China and contains heavy themes of Chinese Fantasy. LÄS MER

5. 9. La sociedad patriarcal enferma. Un estudio de cuatro cuentos de Schweblin con respecto al estereotipo de la mujer loca y encerrada

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Spanska

   Författare :Tilde Bourne; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Locura; histeria; encerramiento; Schweblin; enfermedad mental; patriarcado; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : El propósito de este trabajo es analizar la relación entre el estereotipo histórico y literario de la mujer loca y encerrada con las mujeres enfermas y aisladas en los cuentos: “Pájaros en la boca”, “Papá Noel duerme en casa”, “La respiración cavernaria” y “Cuarenta centímetros cuadrados”, de Samanta Schweblin. Dado que Schweblin es considerada una autora feminista, es pertinente investigar cómo utiliza un estereotipo negativo de la mujer. LÄS MER

7. 10. Hackneyed Phrases : Intertextual and Linguistic Migrations in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to The North

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

   Författare :Adnan Mahmutovic; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Tayib Salih; migration; language; hybridity; postcolonial;

   Sammanfattning : Tayeb Salih’s world-literary classic Season of Migration to The North (1967) has been read widely in Arabic as well as multiple world languages. Primarily examined in terms that pertain to the postcolonial field of study, it showcases all the well-rehearsed topics such as coloniser- colonised, identity, nationality, culture, hybridity, literature, language, gender, sexuality, historiography, and most importantly for this thesis: migration. LÄS MER