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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden media tropes.
6. Queer representation in digital games : A textual analysis of of The Last of Us Part II
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologiSammanfattning : As a fairly new form of media that is currently increasing its number of LGBTQ characters, digital games and their queer representation is an interesting research are, in equal parts in order to see what potential stereotypes and tropes may be in play aswell as to compare it to what has been done before in other forms of storytelling. The question at hand for this thesis is regarding Queer representation in the commercial game The Last of Us Part II, released in 2020. LÄS MER
7. Sexy 16-Year-Old Baby-Eater: Gendered, Sexualized, and Racialized Discourses in Exalted, Second Edition
Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiSammanfattning : Previous research finds roleplaying games, as well as the wider spectrum of geek culture that they exist within, to be defined by discourses favoring a white, heterosexual, cis-male viewpoint, drawing up and reproducing stereotypes and tropes that are inherently misogynist, homophobic, and racist. Heretofore, research into discourses of gender, sexuality, and race in roleplaying games has focused overwhelmingly on market leader Dungeons & Dragons (1971- ongoing), largely neglecting to scrutinize other well-established titles that may adhere to or break from the same tendencies. LÄS MER
8. BOOOM! JAAA! MÅÅÅL! : En kvalitativ studie om hur retoriska strategier används av herrishockeyföreningar på Twitter under matcher och hur det påverkar kommunikationen med fansen och andra.
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : ”BOOOM!”, ”JAAA”, ”Han gräver in pucken”, ”Hugger på en retur”. Ja, så kan det se ut när du besöker en ishockeyförenings twitterkonto under en match. LÄS MER
9. Visualizing the Invisible: An Exploration of the Radioactive Image within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierSammanfattning : This thesis explores the radioactive image and poses the multi-layered question: ‘(how) can radioactivity exist as an image, when it cannot be seen, heard or felt?’. By having no sensorial qualities, radioactivity is often narrated in popular media by metaphoric association. LÄS MER
10. Black Sails, Rainbow Flag: Examining Queer Representations in Film and Television
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to present, discuss, and analyze issues relating to queer representations in film and television. The thesis focuses on existing tropes, such as queer coding, queerbaiting, and the “Bury Your Gays” trope that are prevalent in contemporary media, and applies the analysis of these tropes to a case study based on the television series Black Sails (2014-2017). LÄS MER