Essays about: "camus"

Found 5 essays containing the word camus.

  1. 1. Aesthetic Experiences and the Miracle of Action : On the Radical Possibility of Art in Teaching and Learning

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Estetiska lärprocesser; Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Petra Lundberg Bouquelon; [2019]
    Keywords : aesthetic experience; aesthetic learning; teaching; phenomenology; clown knowledge; not-knowing; unlearning; space for action; homo faber; sustainable teaching; constructive alignment; NPM.; estetisk erfarenhet; estetiska lärprocesser; undervisning; fenomenologi; clownens kunskap; icke-vetande; av-lärande; handlingsutrymme; homo faber; hållbar undervisning; konstruktiv länkning; new public management;

    Abstract : This master essay starts with the author having an encounter with two 14-years old boys who claim that they are Nazis. In a school project where the pupils made films about norms in the society they made a film with a clearly racist and homophobic message. READ MORE

  3. 2. Representation of the Other : A Postcolonial Study of the Representation of the Natives in Relation to the Colonizers in The Stranger and Disgrace

    University essay from Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Mirela Karagic; [2013]
    Keywords : The Stranger; Disgrace; Albert Camus; J.M. Coetzee; postcolonial theory; comparative literature;

    Abstract : According to postcolonial theory, postcolonial literature tends to depict non-Westerners – the native Other – as a homogenous mass, portrayed as carrying all the dark human traits. The Other is often represented as, for instance, being exotic, violent, hostile and mysterious, and either stands in opposition to, or is portrayed as being completely different from the Westerner. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigating Magma Plumbing Beneath Anak Krakatau Volcano, Indonesia : Evidence for Multiple Magma Storage Regions

    University essay from Berggrundsgeologi

    Author : Börje Dahrén; [2010]
    Keywords : Anak Krakatau; thermobarometry; magma plumbing; clinopyroxene; plagioclase;

    Abstract : Improving our understanding of magma plumbing and storage remains one of the majorchallenges for petrologists and volcanologists today. This is especially true for explosivevolcanoes, where constraints on magma plumbing are essential for predicting dynamicchanges in future activity and thus for hazard mitigation. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Intolerableness of All Earthly Effort : of Futility and Ahab as the Absurd Hero in Melville's Moby Dick

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Sten Mittermaier; [2008]
    Keywords : Herman Melville Albert Camus Moby Dick futility absurdism human condition;

    Abstract : In 1942, Algerian writer Albert Camus published a philosophical essay called The Myth of Sisyphus along with a fictional counterpart, The Stranger, wherein he presumed the human condition to be an absurd one. This, Camus claimed, was the result of the absence of a god, and consequently of any meaning beyond life itself. READ MORE

  6. 5. Kvalitetsförändringar hos rajsvingelsorterna Hykor, Perun och Paulita under första skörd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Karl-Fredrik Olsson; [2007]
    Keywords : rajsvingel; fenologisk utveckling; smältbar energi; fiberhalt; råprotein;

    Abstract : Today, high-yielding leys of good quality are a must for Swedish dairy and beef enterprises if they are to become profitable. Thus, it is of interest to evaluate the quality of the recently released high-yielding Festulolium hybrids ((Festulolium braunii (K.Rich.) A. READ MORE