Sökning: "languages of mourning"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden languages of mourning.

1. 1. "Sweet memory clings" : Sorgespråk i brittiska epitafier från första världskriget.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)

   Författare :Irma Nordlind; [2022]
   Nyckelord :cultural history; languages of mourning; epitaphs; World War I; 20th century; kulturhistoria; sorgespråk; epitafier; första världskriget; 1900-tal;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose and aim of this study was to examine, identify and account for general understandings and expressions of grief in family members of dead First World War servicemen. The study found its theoretical framework in Jay Winter’s term ”languages of mourning” and his hypothesis that First World War commemoration mainly drew on ”traditional” rather than ”modern” themes and languages, as expressed in his book Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History. LÄS MER

3. 2. Cross-cultural analysis of Death perception

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsa och lärande

   Författare :Rita Coelho; [2016]
   Nyckelord :death; culture; blogs; quantitative; qualitative; social psychology; uncertainty avoidance; död; kultur; bloggar; innehållsanalys; socialpsykologi; osäkerhetsundvikande;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to gain a deeper understanding of the culturally-specific meanings of death, manifested in personal stories presented in social media. Content analysis is used to analyse 140 posts, in three languages and from authors from 12 national affiliations. LÄS MER