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1. Det ambivalenta skrattet: en studie om komikens roll för meningsskapande i internetmemes
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis uses the humour theories of Michael Bachtin to analyse how meaning is constructed in internet memes, with a focus on the discourse created in online incel forums. The study focuses on iterations of the meme Virgin vs. Chad as an example of how masculinity is negotiated with the help of comedic expression. LÄS MER
2. The R Word: Race and Racism at the Swedish Radio
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : Race is a taboo subject — and word — in Swedish culture, and the Swedish news media is no exception. During recent years, however, the topic of race and racism has started to be discussed moreand more in the mainstream. LÄS MER
3. "Words Hide Truth": National belonging in Marian Engel’s Bear and Tessa McWatt’s Out of My Skin
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – MediaSammanfattning : The famous problem of Canadian Literature in the contemporary critical landscape is how it, as an institution, denies all but certain kinds of identities. Alexander Beecroft suggests that a national literature, through its attempts to locate and articulate a communal identity and a notion of fellow-feeling, curates characteristics among members of previously numerous groups which can function to denote nationalistic identity. LÄS MER
4. Att värna demokratin. Kommunala tjänstepersoners konstruktioner av demokrati, rättigheter och medborgarskap i det kommunala arbetet med återvändare och islamistisk våldsbejakande extremism
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperSammanfattning : This thesis investigates how the problem with so called returnees (återvändare) and violent extremism (våldsbejakande extremism) is constructed in the municipal work with and against the same in Sweden, using Carol Bacchi’s and Susan Goodwin’s Foucaultdian approach to policy analysis – the so-called “what’s the problem represented to be?” approach – as its primary method. The purpose is to explore how Swedish ideas of democracy are formed, strengthened and challenged, and what effects this may have on notions of citizenship and human rights. LÄS MER
5. Midnattssolens män, norrskenens nycker : Konstruktioner av manlighet i nutida norrländsk litteratur
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaperSammanfattning : The image of Northern Sweden has long been subjected to stereotyping, and the stereotyped image of the Northerner is widely spread in various media contexts within Sweden. Historically, Norrland has been regarded as a wide wilderness, and the Norrlandic literature in turn has typically been studied in terms of the pastoral genre, the romanticism of the wilderness, or from an eco-critical perspective. LÄS MER
