Sökning: "political myth"

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  1. 21. Mythical Horizons and Liminality: Discourses of Kosovo’s Sovereignty

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Ejner Pedersen Trenter; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Sovereignty; Discourse; Liminality; Myth; Foreign Policy; Kosovo;

    Sammanfattning : Despite the frequency of use amongst scholars of IR, myth remains largely a term of colloquiality. However, this paper aims to argue that as a distinct temporal and normative structure within discourse, it is a powerful tool for understanding the ways in which narratives give meaning to political phenomena, not just by describing how they are, but how they ought to be. LÄS MER

  2. 22. SVENSKHET I FÖRÄNDRING - en kulturvetenskaplig analys av debatten om gettopaketet i svensk press

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Tora Lundin; [2019-10-10]
    Nyckelord :national identity; discourse; power; democracy; swedishness;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how swedish national identity is constructed in the media debate in Swedish press regarding a danish economical and political plan called ”ghettopakke” that was adopted in Denmark in 2018. In addition this thesis aims to analyse how these constructions relates to power, how the ”ghettopakke” is defined in the articles and how the debate has changed over time. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Staging Areopagitica : A report on what theater can borrow from courthouses to strengthen its civic function as an instrument of truth

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Författare :Mohammed Selander; [2019]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Throughout the report, I argue for the virtues of allowing the contentious fictional narratives of poetry, theatre and myth to take place in the public's consciousness. In an attempt to deal with the spread of misinformation, societies have tended to favor censorship, which only deals with a symptom at the cost of the public's critical thinking. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Det abjekta i Almedalen : Fasa, äckel, avsky, och ångest i politiska tal

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Elinore Birchman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :swedish politics; political speeches; horror; disgust; repulsion; anxiety; abject; abjection; group solidarity; group identity; political symbols; myth; power; almedalen; almedalsveckan; svensk politik; politiska tal; fasa; äckel; avsky; ångest; abjekt; abjektion; ritual; gruppsolidaritet; gruppidentitet; politiska symboler; myt; makt; annie lööf; jimmie åkesson; ebba busch thor; jonas sjöstedt; centerpartiet; sverigedemokraterna; kristdemokraterna; vänsterpartiet; julia kristeva; randall collins; murray edelman;

    Sammanfattning : This paper deconstructs twelve contemporary political speeches from leaders of the Swedish parliament, using Julia Kristeva’s interpretation of the abject. Focusing mainly on Annie Lööf (C) and Jimmie Åkesson (SD), it examines speeches made at Almedalsveckan, spanning the years 2014–2019. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Myten om Kumari i Kathmandudalen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Sofia Herslow; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Kumari; Kathmandu; Bhaktapur; Patan; Nepal; Shaktism; Divine right of Kings; Malla; Virgin worship; History of Religion; Hinduism; Buddhism; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis discusses a myth of Kumari in relation to historical events and political tendencies in the Kathmandu valley. While historically myths have been used for various purposes, most of which are harmless, sometimes the motives do not justify the actions. LÄS MER