Essays about: "Enlightenment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the word Enlightenment.
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1. The Problem of Escape in American Film Noir : Cinema, Philosophy, Theology
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Systematisk teologiAbstract : Following developments in the last decades in the philosophical and theological studies of film, this study investigates film noir from the classic Hollywood era (1940-1959) from this perspective. It presents the key ideas behind the fields of film-philosophy and film-theology. READ MORE
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2. The Enlightenment Travels North : The ideology and practice in parish descriptions in early modern Norrland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis is a study of factory owner Abraham Abrahamson Hülphers’s collections of parish description about the parishes in Norrland, more specifically those about Medelpad and Ångermanland. The thesis seeks to explain how Hülphers’s collections were created in practice while also presenting the descriptions content and analysing the ideology it reproduced. READ MORE
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3. Reception of Antiquity in18th century Opera : A Study of Divine Elements in the Story of Alcestis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : The story of Alcestis is an interesting case of divine agency pervading the narrative and the characters in the play. It intimately concerns the mortal players, who, though largely powerless in the struggle, are central to the story. READ MORE
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4. The effects of different acquisition strategies on brand equity and purchase intention
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Purpose - This study investigates the effect factors of brand equity and purchase intention for the original brand from the M&A perspective, involving two types of acquisitions (acquiring a medium image brand and acquiring a high-end image brand). The study object is a Chinese low-end automobile brand, Changcheng, who seeks to improve the brand. READ MORE
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5. AN ANALYSIS OF THE EARLY MAY FOURTH INTELLECTUALS’ INTERPRETATION OF ‟UNIVERSAL VALUES” - A Europe-China Cultural Encounter Perspective
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : There is an increased tension between China and the European Union (EU) over ‟universal values” of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. This is a question about ethical universalism and cultural relativism, a legendary debate by the Enlightenment thinkers. READ MORE