Sökning: "suburbia"

Visar resultat 11 - 14 av 14 uppsatser innehållade ordet suburbia.

  1. 11. The Beat Goes On : Discourse, Power and Identity in Jack Kerouac’s On the Road

    Kandidat-uppsats, Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Christer Jäderlund; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Jack Kerouac; On the Road; Discourse; Beat; Suburbia;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  2. 12. Old Traits and New Fiction, The Role of the Contemporary Bildungsroman in Contemporary Fiction : A Comparison Based on Hanif Kureishi's The Buddha of Suburbia and Charles Dickens' Great Expectations

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Karin Svensson; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Hanif Kureishi; Bildungsroman; Buddha in literature; fulfillment; inner peace; pedagogical; moral lesson; traits; contemporary values; Great Expectations; Charles Dickens; Suburbia; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to study the key characteristics of the Bildungsroman and examine if the same traits still are in use in contemporary fiction and what values that are being mediated. The aim is also to focus on the style in which the pedagogical message is being delivered thus highlighting the possible differences and similarities between an old-fashioned Bildungsroman, Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, and a contemporary one, Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Mixed Messages within The Buddha of Suburbia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora

    Författare :Ann-Louise Lindgren Edmonds; [2007]
    Nyckelord :postcolonial theory; marxist theory; Bakhtin; carnevalesque; British culture;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The mixed messages provided in The Buddha of Suburbia together with its prevalent use of humour are the focal point for this essay. The aim is to defend my thesis statement that humour provides a justifiable forum for the critique and presentation of society, enabling the facilitation of serious, effective and powerful perspectives. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Om att bygga landsbygd : ett ruralt planeringsexperiment i Botkyrka

    L3-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Författare :Elin Sofia Henriksson; [2006]
    Nyckelord :landsbygd; planering; experiment; förort; Botkyrka; kreativitet; interaktion; landskap; skapa; flexibilitet;

    Sammanfattning : I have studied the suburban municipality of Botkyrka, south of Stockholm, from a rural perspective. Through that I`ve compared how countryside comes into being with the planning and building of suburbs. I have looked for a definition of Countryside, and found that it is often explained or defined in negative terms, as what it is not. LÄS MER