Sökning: "orient occident"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden orient occident.

  1. 1. En drottning i många skepnader : Framställningen av drottningen av Saba i rollen som den "andre"

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Arvid Johannesson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Art history; Queen of Sheba; King Solomon; Nicholas of Verdun; Piero della Francesca; Lavinia Fontana; Edward Poynter; religious art; otherness; orientalism; exoticism;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to examine how the biblical Queen of Sheba has been depicted in a selection of artworks. The main focus is on how her otherness has been visualized, in relation to King Solomon in particular but also to the Western, European, christian and white self-image at large. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ett världskrig utifrån ett eurocentriskt perspektiv : En kvalitativ analys av historieläroböckers skildringar av andra världskriget

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Författare :Henrik Stridh; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Andra världskriget; Eurocentrism; Det dynamiska västerlandet; Det oföränderliga österlandet; Textanalys;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to identify the way in which history textbooks from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s used for grades 7-9 depicts World War II from a eurocentric perspective. A qualitative textual analysis was used to achieve the purpose. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Det riktiga Kenya och orientaliska Tunisien : En diskursanalys av Lonely Planets guideböcker om Tunisien och Kenya

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, KV

    Författare :Lina Ekelund Nord; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Colonialism; post colonialism; colonial discourse; discourse analysis; Lonely Planet; guidebook; Tunisia; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : Presentations of Oriental people as subordinated the West and their ideals was one way for Europeans to expand and keep control over their colonies in Africa during the nineteenth- and twentieth centuries. France and Great Britain controlled their colonies in different ways which has led to diverse legacies. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Orient and The Occident : Breaking Stereotypes in The Reluctant Fundamentalist

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Julie Blomberg Gudmundsson; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Postcolonialism; Occidentalism; Orientalism; Stereotypes; Mohsin Hamid;

    Sammanfattning : The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a postcolonial novel that, in this essay, is argued to challenge and question the colonial stereotypes which came into greater focus after 9/11 in America. The challenge is carried out via the narrator’s identity struggle by displaying the different stereotypes he is subjected to. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Hur har det koloniala arvet påverkat diasporans identitetskonstruktion? En studie i postkolonial teori

    L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Charlotte Sundberg; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Postcolonial theory; Diaspora; globalisation; marginalisation; identity construction; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The relationship between the social political constructions; The Orient and The Occident; The East and The West; Them and Us is not a new mental synthesis. However, it was during the colonial era the idea of The Other manifested itself within the narrative. The colonial heritage is still evident in today’s discourse regarding the Diaspora. LÄS MER