Sökning: "postmodern baudrillard"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden postmodern baudrillard.

  1. 1. Fangoso Lagoons: Hyperreality and Imaginary Stations in The Crying of Lot 49

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Författare :Shane Glennon; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Postmodernism; hyperreality; imaginary station; Jean Baudrillard; Umberto Eco; Disneyland; Thomas Pynchon; The Crying of Lot 49; Fangoso Lagoons;

    Sammanfattning : This essay analyses Thomas Pynchon’s novel The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) in relation to postmodern literary theory, specifically the concepts of hyperreality and imaginary stations. In Simulacra and Simulation (1981), Jean Baudrillard proposes that the Disneyland theme park in California is an imaginary station that conceals the fact that it is the world outside of Disneyland that is hyperreal. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Belonging in the Hyperreal : A Postmodern Reading of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go

    Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Författare :Alun Hughes; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Kazuo Ishiguro; Never Let Me Go; Jean Baudrillard; postmodern; hyperreal; loss of the real; belonging; genre; Kazuo Ishiguro; Never Let Me Go; Jean Baudrillard; postmodern; hyperverkligheten; förlust av verkligheten; genre;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this essay is Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go. My central claim is that a theme of belonging underpins the novel and is recurrent in a number of different ways. In my reading, I utilise Jean Baudrillard’s postmodern critical concepts to produce this interpretation. LÄS MER

  4. 3. LEADERSHIP REVISITED: THE IMPRINT OF DISENCHANTMENT : “Hands up! The party is over!” - Disenchantment

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Författare :Julien Bobet; Alisa Kulik; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Disenchantment; Enlightenment; Postmodernity; Revisiting Leadership; Identity; Integrity; Reality perception; Charismatic leadership; Transformational leadership; Baudrillard; Derrida; Kant;

    Sammanfattning : Human beings are such complex creatures who deserve to be sociologically and philosophically studied more deeply in order to understand relationships that are emerging from relations and are shaping the world and its institutions. Viewing leadership as a social construct, we want to focus on society in order to understand the way leadership is impacted. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Postmoderniara : En revy över en postmodern idévärld i Harry Martinsons Aniara

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Ämnesforskning; Högskolan i Jönköping/Språk-, litteratur- och mediedidaktik

    Författare :Klas Almroth; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Aniara; Harry Martinson; Postmodernism; Jean Baudrillard; Simulacrum; Hyper reality; Jean-François Lyotard; Metanarrative; Unreliable narrator; Aniara; Harry Martinson; Postmodernism; Jean Baudrillard; Simulacrum; Hyperverklighet; Jean-François Lyotard; Metanarrativ; opålitlig berättare;

    Sammanfattning : Uppsatsen ämnar belysa hur Harry Martinsons Aniara (1956) förebådar postmodernismen trots att verket är rotat i den modernistiska traditionen. Analysen tar upp två aspekter med fokus på innehåll och berättarteknik där verket visar prov på en postmodern idévärld. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Posthuset blir hotell En studie av Centralposthuset i Göteborg och dess omvandling

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Claes Corlin; [2013-02-27]
    Nyckelord :architecture; hotel; marketing; story-telling; historicism; hyper-real phenomena;

    Sammanfattning : This essay in Art History treats the former Central Post Office in Gothenburg, Sweden, and its recent transformation into a luxury hotel. The magnificent original building in neo-classical style, inaugurated in 1925, has been supplemented by a twelve stories high tower in postmodern style containing hotel rooms and suites, creating a complex architecture. LÄS MER