Sökning: "mythical"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 68 uppsatser innehållade ordet mythical.

  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

  3. 2. Jez Butterworth'z Jerusalem and the Spirit of Liberty

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Robin Pelgrom; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Jez; Butterworth; Mill; Blake; Byron; Cultural materialism; materialism; intertext; defiance; liberty; action; Arendt; play; criticism; theory; interpretation; mythical; historical; critique;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is an attempt to conduct a reading of Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth through the lens of cultural materialism with John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty as intertext. The essay conducts a brief survey of previous scholarly treatment of the play, explains the theoretical background of cultural materialism that the essay operates on, and briefly introduces the intertext. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Skumtroll och vårskrik över mediegränser : En intermedial studie av Ronja Rövardotter om överskridanden mellan människa, språk och natur

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Författare :Åsa Nyfeler; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Ronja rövardotter; Ronja Rövardotter; Astrid Lindgren; intermedial; intermedialitet; intermediala studier; Lars Elleström; adaptionsstudier; medietransformation; transmedialitet; transmedial; transmediering; skumtroll; vårskrik;

    Sammanfattning : This master's thesis investigates the transmediations of Astrid Lindgren's Ronja the Robber's Daughter into a feature film by Tage Danielsson and an anime by Goro Miyazaki. Drawing on intermedial theory and analytical method, the analysis explores how the creatures called “murktrolls” and Ronja’s “scream of spring” are portrayed across these media adaptations. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Ledaren är far till alla barnen : En semiotisk analys av mytisk symbolik i nordkoreanska propagandaposters

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Jakob Velin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Nordkorea; Juche; propaganda; poster; symbolik; arketyp;

    Sammanfattning : North Korea is one of the most isolated and secretive countries in the world. Its questioned leadership and state ideology, Juche, has been the subject of several studies where it has been described with religious and mythical terminology; the leader being described as a God and the ideology of Juche as his theology. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Mytologins kvinnokropp som symbol och objekt : En feministisk bildanalys om kropp och skönhet av Venus Cythereia och Danaë och guldregnet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emma Pucnik Bergström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :konstvetenskap; bildanalys; mytologi;

    Sammanfattning : This paper is analyzing the renaissance painting Venus Cythereia by artist Jan Massys and the neoclassical painting Danaë and the shower of gold by artist Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller. The research aims to answer questions about beauty ideals and the objectification of the female body from a feminist theoretical basis. LÄS MER