Sökning: "postmodern literature"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 53 uppsatser innehållade orden postmodern literature.
1. The Value of Work for Information Workers in Turkey
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Sammanfattning : This research aims to understand the value assigned to work by information workers in Turkey. Benefiting from the global literature on the meaning of work (Graeber, 2019), how work affects one’s character (Sennett, 1998), and how postmodern jobs are pushing individuals to a state of pretense (Alvesson & Spicer, 2016), I am trying to understand how the information workers in Turkey are experiencing global trends, what kind of value they assign to work, and what are some of the influences on their understanding of work. LÄS MER
2. Verklighetens språk : Verklighetseffekt och journalistiska influenser i Tom Wolfes A Man in Full
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikSammanfattning : Tom Wolfe was a founding father of New Journalism, revolutionizing journalistic reporting by introducing literary tools of storytelling. The literary influence on New Journalism is well-covered by journalism scholars, but Wolfe was also a fiction writer, and as such he actively tried to rally his generation of fiction writers behind him for a New Social Novel, more grounded in reality and reporting. LÄS MER
3. Beyond Modernity : Narrative Strategies in Hindi Short Stories of Uday Prakash
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiSammanfattning : This thesis explores different genres and modes of writing in short stories of the contemporary Indian author Uday Prakash, such as magical realism, the fantastic, regionalism, postcolonial and postmodern writing. It poses the question: “In which literary genre should Uday Prakash’s writings best be categorised?” The study is based on a reading of Prakash’s collection, 10 Pratinidhi kahāniyāṃ – Ten Representative Stories, consisting of ten stories of the author’s own choice. LÄS MER
4. The influence of corporate brand reputation on the purchase intention of the post-postmodern consumer society
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Thesis Purpose: The present research investigates the relationship between corporate brand reputation and consumer purchase intention while regarding to the post-postmodern consumer of today. The purpose of the study is to contribute with insights on how the post-postmodern consumer evaluates corporate brand reputation and explore the effect of this evaluation on consumer purchase intention. LÄS MER
5. Women, Peace and Security : A feminist analysis of UNSC resolutions 1820, 1889 and 2467
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : It is recognized that international relations are reinforcing a patriarchal and western status quo. The study examines how the UN resolutions on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) have contributed to changing the gendered security discourse. LÄS MER