Essays about: "Superhero"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word Superhero.

  1. 1. Storytelling For Sustainability In Developing Economy Tourism : A Cross-case analysis of Ecotourism Organizations in Cambodia and Trinidad and Tobago

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Clarence Bacchus; Chamreoun KEO; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability storytelling; ecotourism leaders; developing economies; Cambodia; Trinidad and Tobago; internal stakeholder; employees; local communities;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of sustainability storytelling in ecotourism organizations in Cambodia and Trinidad and Tobago. These two countries were specifically selected for a cross-case analysis due to their shared characteristics as developing economies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reaching Top Performing Teams in successful projects : A Case study on Project Excellence Award Winning Teams

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Tina Manochehri; [2022]
    Keywords : project team development; top performing teams; team values and team processes; project success; projektteamutveckling; toppresterande team; teamvärderingar och teamprocesser; projektframgång;

    Abstract : People and the project teams are the ones who drive us above and beyond. The literature on project management has a strong focus on developing superhero project managers who can lead, transform, and grow project teams using numerous projects management tools. READ MORE

  4. 3. The (non)democratic superhero? : A study of the reproduction of democratic society in character narratives in superhero films.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Evelin Nyberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Democracy; Popular culture; Superhero; Agency; Structuration;

    Abstract : This study uses political philosophy to understand how democracy is communicated as transmutating or transitioning in superhero narratives. The study combines a conflict-based conceptualisation of democracy with Anthony Giddens’ structuration theory to discuss the characters’ actions in relation to their respective society. READ MORE

  5. 4. "This Is a Forced Feminist Agenda" : IMDb users and their understanding of feminism negotiated in the reviews of superheroine films

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Alzbeta Budirska; [2021]
    Keywords : feminism; IMDb; Superhero films; Reviews; Wonder Woman; Captain Marvel; Birds of Prey; Wonder Woman 1984;

    Abstract : The thesis examines how users of the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) negotiate feminism in their reviews of four superheroine films – Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, Birds of Prey: The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn, and Wonder Woman 1984. By combining critical discourse analysis with methods of corpus linguists, this corpus-based study of over 18,000 reviews analyses the frequency of the topic of feminism in the reviews, words and topics associated with it and the way the reviewers reflect broader mediated discourse over the four films, and the role of IMDb as a space for these reviews. READ MORE

  6. 5. Leadership, assembled : A narrative analysis of the construction of leadership in relation to democracy in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Evelin Nyberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; Democracy; Film; Superheroes; The United States; Popular culture; Democratic culture;

    Abstract : Superhero film is currently a popular form of entertainment, which during recent years has become political in its content. While research has previously shown that the superhero narrative carries messages of ideology and social issues, little is known of how the film genre communicates regarding leadership. READ MORE