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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade ordet trickster.
1. Att tygla en lurifax : En intervjustudie om bibliotekens roll i kriser utifrån ett perspektiv av svårlösta samhällsproblem
Master-uppsats,Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to a better under-standing of the roles libraries have during crises and the types of crises that libraries encounter. The thesis will do this by exploring the experiences of library managers and coordinators, and how the work of libraries is perceived during crises, with the purpose of investigating libraries' relationship to wicked problems. LÄS MER
2. Blackstar - David Bowies sista studioalbum. En transtextuell studie av sångtexterna och deras betydelser
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LitteraturvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis examines the song lyrics of Blackstar, David Bowies last studio album, released in 2016. By identifying the narrative voice/voices of each song, their possible characters, and using the transtextuality theory, as defined by Gérard Genette, to analyse the interplay between lyrics, music, paratexts, rock videos and literary texts, the study's aim is to find interpretative meanings to each song, and to the album as a whole. LÄS MER
3. Bring it To The Table
Master-uppsats, Konstfack/IndustridesignSammanfattning : The thesis is intending to answer the question: Do tools and objects have the ability to support capacities for imagining alternative ways of living the present and through that also the future? How do we imagine our future? What is necessary for us and how do we want to live our everyday? It is important to rest for a moment and have a conversation about this questions in order to adapt old concepts of the world towards drastically changing conditions. Most of us, mainly in the modern western society, know that we can no longer maintain this lifestyle in the future. LÄS MER
4. HANDING THE REINS TO THE TRICKSTER: A Narratological Analysis of the Construction of Reliability in Joanne M. Harris’ The Gospel of Loki
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : How can a reader believe anything the narrator says when the narrator is an infamous trickster? The Gospel of Loki (2014) tells the Edda-stories from the Norse Trickster God Loki’s viewpoint, providing a unique perspective on the Norse myths. For the presented plot to be valid the narrator has to be trusted to tell the truth; he has to be a reliable narrator. LÄS MER
5. Transcultural Zone: Hybridity and Frontier Theory in Callahan’s Wynema: A Child of the Forest.
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärandeSammanfattning : The terms “Indian” and “Native American” do not only signify the indigenous peoples of America, but also includes stereotypical features and descriptions that are created by the Euro-Americans. The aim of this essay is to investigates what Indian identity is in Alice Callahan’s novel Wynema: A Child of the Forest (1981), and whether it promotes Indian stereotype or not. LÄS MER