Sökning: "postwar"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 51 uppsatser innehållade ordet postwar.

  1. 1. The Traumatised Self in Elizabeth Bowen’s The Heat of the Day : Analysing identity and trauma by using psychoanalysis and trauma theory

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Annette Brantlin; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Elizabeth Bowen; The Heat of the Day; trauma; war; identity;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines individual and collective trauma in Elizabeth Bowen’s novel The Heat of the Day, published in 1948. The main purpose of this paper is to analyse how the duality of identities is portrayed, and which elements of repression compulsion and individual and collective trauma are present in Elizabeth Bowen’s novel The Heat of the Day by using elements from Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytical theory and Cathy Caruth’s trauma theory as theoretical frameworks. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Same, Same, but Different: Exploring Autonomy in Collective Memory Formation for Ontological Security in Macau, Hong Kong, and Taiwan : A Comparative Analysis of the Second Sino-Japanese War and Japanese Occupation in School Curricula and History Textbooks

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Författare :Man In Laura Chan; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Collective memory; Ontological security; Autonomy; Macau; Hong Kong; Taiwan; Second Sino-Japanese war; Japanese occupation; History textbooks;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the existing literature by exploring the intersection between collective memory theory and ontological security theory within East Asia’s autonomous entities. It explores how varying degrees of political autonomy shape the construction of collective memory in history textbooks, navigating the dynamics in the pursuit of ontological security. LÄS MER

  3. 3. No Limbo : Um jovem entre um mundo já desaparecido e um mundo que o rejeita: Análise do romance “O Retorno” de Dulce Maria Cardoso

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

    Författare :Bo Götharson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :O Retorno; Dulce Maria Cardoso; refugees; refugee literature; integration; colonial Portugal;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents an analysis of the novel O Retorno by Dulce Maria Cardoso. The subject of the novel is a family which was forced to leave Angola where they had lived for a very long time and now have to “return” to Portugal. Like many other “retornados” they find the process very difficult. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Krigets inverkan på kulturarv. En studie av Irakiska kulturarvet

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Tenka Ismail; [2022-08-30]
    Nyckelord :Cultural heritage; iraq; Mesopotamian; Destruction; Looting; conflict; Museums;

    Sammanfattning : As we know cultural property is constantly at risk: looting for profit , illegal “ treasure hunting “ and the organized plunder of archaeological sites in search of saleable artifacts is a worldwide problem. The situation was already grave, the moment that military operations come into play. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Mandates for Security? How UN Peacekeeping Mandates Address the Level of PostwarViolence after Intra-State Conflicts

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Tina Kurath; [2022]
    Nyckelord :international intervention; peacekeeping mandates; postwar violence; United Nations;

    Sammanfattning : The transition from war to peace is seldom smooth, and violence persists in many postwar societies. Existing research found that peacekeepers have a good record in addressing postwar violence along the fault lines of the preceding conflict. Yet, most postwar violence stems from actors that were not formally part of the conflict. LÄS MER