Essays about: "ancient literature"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words ancient literature.

  1. 1. THE CHOSEN CREATURES: HOW ANIMAL JUXTAPOSITIONS IN ANTISEMITIC PROPAGANDA CONTRIBUTED TO INSTITUTIONALIZED OTHERNESS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori

    Author : Heidi Keller; [2023-07-06]
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    Abstract : This paper discusses how anthropomorphic animals have been used in depicting Jews in antisemitic art and propaganda imagery since the late High Middle Ages until the first half of the 20th century. It sheds light on why certain animal species were chosen to symbolize Jews, and categorizes the animals into three groups: creatures taken from the Hebrew Scriptures and the Jewish folklore inspired by it, animals presented in secular and pagan folklore influenced by legends from Ancient Greece and Rome, and the “anti-charismatic” fauna. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigating Marketing Effects of Ancient Storytelling Techniques: Could Ancient Storytelling Techniques in Marketing Communications Be the Holy Grail of Marketing Needed in These Times of Failure?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : John Örman; Arvid Özcan-Arvidsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Marketing Communications; Psychology in Marketing; Storytelling in Marketing; Building a StoryBrand; Donald Miller;

    Abstract : The landscape of marketing is growing in competitiveness (Digital ad spend worldwide 2026. 2022), and marketers are consequently compelled to explore new ways to stand out and make their voices heard. READ MORE

  4. 3. Can ancient pathogens emerging from glaciers and permafrost reach Europe by aerosolization?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Anna Bruhn; [2023]
    Keywords : Ancient pathogens; Greenland; Aerosolized pathogens; Aerosol transport; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Glaciers and permafrost capture bacteria and viruses when they form, which can be suspended for millennia. This includes long since extinct pathogens which are functionally novel. As polar regions get warmer these pathogens will emerge and spread through the local ecosystem, potentially altering it. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Women´s Room : Social interactions in 4 century Athens

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Zara Elfros; [2023]
    Keywords : Ancient Greece; women studies; feminism; literature; social space; traditional roles; citizenship;

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  6. 5. Aato: A flickering light on the external construction of Sámi.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Patrick Wachtelius; [2023]
    Keywords : Social construction; CDA; Sami; Repatriation;

    Abstract : The first part of this study examines how Sámi as a social construction was shaped by the outside world from 98 CE to the mid-19th century. Ancient texts, medieval letters and literature that indicate change in discourse are used as primary sources in a historico-critical analysis. READ MORE