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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 36 uppsatser innehållade ordet preface.

1. 21. Another Cup of Coffee? A study of the underlying meanings and practices of everyday coffee consumption

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Linda Gustad; Alicia Menth Nyqvist; [2014]
   Nyckelord :Coffee; everyday consumption; Practice Theory; rhythm; symbolism; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this paper was to uncover the underlying meanings of coffee consumption and the roles these meanings play in people’s everyday lives, thus contributing to the literature of consumer behaviour. A qualitative study method has been carried out, using an hermeneutic approach in order to uncover the study subjects’ perceptions of reality. LÄS MER

3. 22. Ethos et représentation de l'Autre dans le discours de controverse religieuse de Philippe Duplessis-Mornay : Étude de l'emploi des pronoms dans la préface de deux éditions du Traité de l'eucharistie (1598/1604)

   Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för franska, italienska och klassiska språk

   Författare :Sophie Yvert-Hamon; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Discourse analysis; ethos; the Other; argumentation; religious controversy; preface; pronouns; Philippe Duplessis-Mornay; Analyse du discours; ethos; l Autre; argumentation; controverse religieuse; préface; pronoms; Philippe Duplessis-Mornay;

   Sammanfattning : With the discourse analysis as framework, this study focuses on the ethos, the representation of the Other and the argumentation in the discourse of religious controversy of the protestant Philippe Duplessis-Mornay. The corpus, which consists of the prefaces of two editions of the Traité de l’eucharistie (1598 and 1604), was subject to a systematic survey of the personal pronouns je, nous, vous as well as references to Duplessis-Mornay’s direct opponents, in a diachronic perspective (the two editions have been compared). LÄS MER

4. 23. Stellectric : En studie om modernistiskt blivande i utvalda dikter av Mina Loy

   Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Författare :Felice Rova; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Mina Loy; Lunar Baedeker; Songs to Joanne; modernistic; nomadism;

   Sammanfattning : My essay is an examination of the poet Mina Loy and two poems that are essential in her authorship, these poems also represents a thematic entrance to Loys life and literary concepts. On the basis of Gunnar Harding preface and translation of selected poems from the collection Lunar Baedeker, I have chosen to look further at the poems Lunar Baedeker and Songs to Joanne, poems that accommodate contexts of an esthetical and linguistic complexion. LÄS MER

5. 24. Estimating Nighttime and Daytime PopulationsUsing Space Syntax : A Case Study of the Greater Copenhagen Area

   Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Författare :Maryam Zandi; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Space Syntax;

   Sammanfattning : Space syntax uncovers hidden perspectives on geographic spaces and facilitates the study of the structure and form of spaces. Correlations of the human movement and space configurations are interesting observations revealed by space syntax. LÄS MER

7. 25. Ezra to the Rescue : Three Facets of The Moonstone

   Kandidat-uppsats, Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Rikard Prytz; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Wilkie Collins; The Moonstone ; early detective novel; opium; empire; sacrifice; literary symbolism;

   Sammanfattning : In his preface to The Moonstone , Wilkie Collins declares that his object with the novel has been "to trace the influence of character on circumstances", referring mainly to the conduct of the novel's heroine, Rachel.  In view of the other characters' similar function in this symbol-laden novel, this essay looks closer at the one character with whom Collins brings his extensive tapestry to a close, Ezra Jennings, thereby exposing the deeper significance of this 'detective novel'. LÄS MER