Essays about: "Berenice"

Found 5 essays containing the word Berenice.

  1. 1. My Burning Glances : The Male and queer gaze in three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Karin Faxén Sporrong; [2024]
    Keywords : The male gaze; the queer gaze; Edgar Allan Poe; Berenice: A Tale ; The Man that was Used Up ; The Man of the Crowd ; Den manliga blicken; den queera blicken; Edgar Allan Poe; Berenice ; Den förbrukade mannen ; Mannen i Mängden ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to show the narrator’s use of the male and the queer gaze in three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe: “Berenice: A Tale” (1835), “The Man that was Used Up: A Tale of the Late Bugaboo and Kickapoo Campaign” (1839) and ”The Man of the Crowd” (1845). Through close reading of the stories, I show how the different gazes work, how they are used in the stories and what they lead to. READ MORE

  3. 2. "Just one click" : utilitarian and hedonic motivations of students to shop fashion online

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Berenice Van Heeswijk; [2015]
    Keywords : Fashion; online shopping; student motivations; utilitarian motivations; hedonic motivations;

    Abstract : The online shopping industry has been growing over the past decade (Statista, 2014). Former researchers identified consumers’ utilitarian and hedonic online shopping motivations. A qualitative research was conducted to understand the utilitarian and hedonic online shopping motivations of students to shop fashion online. READ MORE

  4. 3. Enantioselective Preparation of ω-Functionalized O-Acylated Cyanohydrins

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Berenice Heid; [2011]
    Keywords : metal catalyst; enzyme; chiral; cyanohydrin; minor enentiomer recycling;

    Abstract : A minor enantiomer recycling one-pot process usingω-functionalized prochiral aldehydes as starting materials and two reinforcing catalysts has been reported. The desired aldehyde for these process studies was 5-bromo-1-pentanal. READ MORE

  5. 4. Benefits and risks of the influence of IT evolution in the relationship between companies and suppliers : The case of seven companies

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Priya Asawayoungyuenporn; Andrea Berenice Rivero Albidrez; [2010]
    Keywords : IT evolution;

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  6. 5. Poe's Gothic Protagonist : Isolation and melancholy in four of Poe's works

    University essay from Humanvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johan Wrangö; [2008]
    Keywords : Edgar Allan Poe; Poe; Isolation; Melancholy; Gothic; Protagonist; The Raven; The Fall of the House of Usher; Berenice; Ligeia;

    Abstract : This paper will argue that there are similarities between “The Raven”, “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “Ligeia” and “Berenice” in their treatment of the common motifs of isolation and melancholy, and, furthermore, that their protagonists are similar due to their relation to these two motifs. The paper will also argue that the usage of the motif of isolation is a strategic way for the author to emphasise the Gothic horror. READ MORE