Essays about: "Visual aesthetic"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 78 essays containing the words Visual aesthetic.

1. 21. Wandering Through Intellectual Ashes : National Identity and the Southern Question in Postwar Marxist Italian Film. A Postcolonial Visual Ontology

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Matilde Veglia; [2022]
   Keywords : Pasolini; Gramsci; Bauman; Neorealism; Commedia all Italiana; Cinema; Italian Maxism; Postmodernity; Postcolonial Studies; The Wanderer; The Nomad;

   Abstract : This thesis is crafted as an explorative theoretical essay, which aims to disclose the continuities and shifts in constructions of Italian post-war identity through the lenses of Marxist theory and postcolonial film analysis. The research will attempt to locate three paradigmatic cases of post-war Italian cinema and their authors in relation to the historical context, as well as coeval political and theoretical developments in the country. READ MORE

3. 22. To portray the beautiful, exotic and feminine land of cheap export : How Sweden imagined Japan during Japonism, from 1858 to 1914

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Hugo Ingemarsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Japan studies; image of Japan; Japonisme; Sweden; Orientalism; Ethnocentrism; Colonialism; digital archives; Julia Beck; Richard Bergh; Leander Engström; Gustavsberg; Einar Jolin; Nils Kreuger; Carl Larsson; Karl Nordström; Jenny Nyström; Helmer Osslund; Rörstrand; Alf Wallander; Carl Wilhelmson; Anders Zorn;

   Abstract : This master thesis explores the image of Japan in the artistic creations during Japonism in Sweden. Japan and Sweden first started trading in 1868 and knowledge about Japan in Sweden were limited at best. With the emergence of the Western art movement known as Japonism, ranging from 1858 to 1914, fascination for the unknown country grew in Europe. READ MORE

4. 23. Understanding In-game Purchase Behavior of Millennials in Mobile Battle Royale Games

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Teymur Nabili; Bihan Wang; [2021]
   Keywords : Millennials; Battle Royale Games; Aesthetic Items; Theory of Consumption Values;

   Abstract : Background The consumer behavior of mobile game players, especially the main consumingforce - millennials, has started to gain more attention as the mobile game industryhas turned into one of the most profitable entertainment fields. Nevertheless, thereis no unified model to understand the in-game purchase behavior of all mobilegames since the strengthening factors in video games are divergent subject to thegame genre. READ MORE

5. 24. Fashion Beyond Sight : Perceptions of fashion and dress by visually impaired women in Finland

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

   Author : Mikko Kukkonen; [2021]
   Keywords : non-visual fashion and dress; material culture; everyday embodiment; visually impaired people; habitus; field of fashion; aesthetic knowledge; diversity;

   Abstract : Understanding fashion and dress is frequently dictated by the sense of sight and the social fact of visibility. This thesis aims to explore the phenomenon of non-visual fashion and dress with a particular focus on visually impaired people and their bodies as a site of knowledge production. READ MORE

6. 25. Visual Assembly

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Oskar Heslyk; [2021]
   Keywords : Assembly; CLT; Långshyttan; Factory;

   Abstract : The project investigates an aesthetic of assembly. It established a visual expression though exploring the relationship between disassembly and assembly in the context of laminated timbers. These explorations are manifested in a learning institution in relationship to an existing CLT factor in Långshyttan. READ MORE