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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 54 uppsatser innehållade orden social representations of history.
1. Drop Dead Gorg(on)eous : A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Contemporary Medusa Tattoo
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of the contemporary ‘Medusa tattoo’ that gained traction on the social media platform TikTok in 2019 as a symbol of sexual assault survival, and which has since come to function as an instrument for digital feminist activism. The study aspires to provide a new, previously unexplored link to the long chain of academic research on the figure of Medusa by looking at the emergence, function, and potential of the Medusa tattoo. LÄS MER
2. POTENTIALS FOR LEARNING IN THE DESIGN OF DIGITAL TEXTBOOKS
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärandeSammanfattning : Purpose: The aim of this study was to enhance the knowledge of the learning potentials associated with the different designs of digital textbooks and their implications for the representation of historical content. More specifically, the analysis focused on four Finnish digital history textbooks, with the Winter War being selected as the specific learning unit due to its significant role in the history of Finland. LÄS MER
3. "Frozen Tears" : A Study of Representaions of Masculinity in Three Egyptian Movies
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : This thesis examines representations of masculinity in the following Egyptian movies: El Badla (2018), Welad Rizk 2 (2019) and Taymour w Shafika (2007). Each movie is from a different genre to further explore how this may influence the constructed representation of masculinity. The genres are comedy, action and romance. LÄS MER
4. Looking for Sápmi: Navigating representations of Sámi history and Sámi culture in Southern Sweden
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : In Skåne, Southern region of Sweden, where the idea that no Sámis live in the area is largely spread across the Swedish population, the few Sámis living there find themselves navigating their ethnic identity, between performativity, agency, and making use of the policies implemented at a national level. In a context of ongoing decolonisation of the Sámis and their lands, official institutions such as public libraries and museums, following the laws and regulations they are subjected to, are working towards an evolution of their structure, their actions, and a wider inclusion of Sámi people in their institutions. LÄS MER
5. An Hibernian Tale – Representations of Identity in the Irish Big House Novel
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : The genre of the Irish “Big House” novel is one deeply entrenched in historical context. To be unaware of the setting, and the significance of identity within it, lessens the understanding and impact of character, motivations, and conflict in the text. LÄS MER
