Sökning: "human-animal dualism"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden human-animal dualism.

  1. 1. The Animal in the Mirror : Zoomorphism and Anthropomorphism in Life of Pi

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Författare :Miryam Bernadette Danielsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Life of Pi; anthropomorphism; zoomorphism; anthropophagy; cannibalism; ecocriticism; animal studies; human-animal dualism; Yann Martel; cartesian dualism; animal philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores the application of zoomorphism and anthropomorphism in Yann Martel’s novel Life of Pi. The novel, rather than being a mere shipwreck-narrative or a miraculous tale with religious overtones, is also a story about the complicated and perhaps inevitably divided relationship between humans and animals. LÄS MER

  2. 2. När sten-trädet sjunger : En undersökning av livfull materia och gränsöverskridande kroppar i Wild Seed och Altered Carbon

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Kim Östman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Jane Bennett; Thing-Power; vital materiality; cyborgs; posthumanism; ecocriticism; Jane Bennett; ting-kraft; vital materialitet; cyborgs; posthumanism; ekokritik;

    Sammanfattning : In this paper, I study vibrant matter and bodily transgressions in Octavia E. Butler’s Wild Seed and Richard Morgan’s Altered Carbon. LÄS MER