Sökning: "old-maid"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade ordet old-maid.

  1. 1. Lömska demoner i drömska domäner : Representationer av fiktiva bibliotek och bibliotekarier i dataspel

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Richard Holmström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Video Games; Libraries; Librarians; Representations; Stereotypes; Fantasy; dataspel; bibliotek; bibliotekarier; representationer; stereotyper; fantasy;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction. Stereotypical representations of libraries and librarians in popular culture and media have been a cause of concern for decades. Nevertheless, representations of fictional libraries and librarians in video games have so far been ignored by scholars. This thesis aims at an initial mapping of this uncharted territory. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Binära bibliotekarier and The Beast Below : En genusanalytisk studie av bibliotekarierepresentationer i samtida film och teve

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Caroline Fajte; Linda Börjesson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :ABM; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; bibliotekarie; stereotyp; rädslans diskurs; film; genus; intersektionalitet; vithet; diskursanalys; representation; klass; ungmö; TV; hegemoni; Foucault; Butler; Dyer; sexualitet; normer; performativitet; makt kunskap; ALM; Library Information studies; librarian; stereotype; discourse of fear; movie; gender; intersectionality; whiteness; discourse analysis; class; spinster; old-maid; hegemony; sexuality; norms; performativity; power knowledge; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Representations of librarians have appeared in popular culture for a long time. Previous research has found that the most common image of the librarian is the spinster, but only a smaller part of the research has focused on the underlying causes. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Plocka löss och bestraffa mäktiga trollkarlar. Representationer av bibliotekarier i fantasylitteraturen

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Författare :Eva Cyrén; [2011]
    Nyckelord :library and information science; MLA; discourse; power; Michel Foucault; Judith Butler; fantasy literature; Pratchett; Discworld; Rowling; Harry Potter; Funke; Inkworld Trilogy; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; ABM; diskurs; makt; fantasylitteratur; Skivvärlden; Bläcktrilogin ; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In the field of library and information science there has long been a large amount of discontent with the librarian stereotype, especially with the image of the unattractive old maid whose books are her only comfort in life. In this master’s thesis I argue that this discontent is an expression of the very same patriarchal views that formed the stereotype and also that a stereotype may well be represented in a subversive way or at least have subversive features. LÄS MER