Essays about: "cultural influence on books"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words cultural influence on books.

  1. 1. Embracing the Digital Shift : An Empirical Analysis of Attitudes towards E-books among Pupils in Swedish Upper Secondary School

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Sebastian Stålnacke; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital books; E-books; E‐book lending; School libraries; Upper secondary schools; Young adults; Reading preferences;

    Abstract : As digital reading has become ubiquitous in society it is reasonable to expect it in schools. Digital reading has not been without its controversies though. Using a sociocultural perspective this thesis examines attitudes, perceptions, and access to digital books among Swedish upper secondary school pupils, focusing on e-books. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring the Potential of Female overland Travel Narratives to Influence Development Processes

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Indigo Janka; [2022]
    Keywords : overland travel; development; travel narrarives;

    Abstract : In this paper female overland documentations are examined, as narratives that could influence development processes. In thematic chapters female Overland travel is investigated and potential connection points between development processes and the travel narratives are highlighted. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Case of E-books in Sweden’s Media Industry : A case study on what potential factors that could influence the development of e-books in the Swedish media industry.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Hugo Forsberg; Elias Lundström; [2020]
    Keywords : Keywords: e-books; digitization; media industries; media economy; the production of culture;

    Abstract : This research intends to address potential factors concerning Sweden’s poor distribution of e-books (electronic books) by using theories such as digitization, media economy, and the theoretical framework of the production of culture perspective. To examine what these factors are and how they affect the development of the e-book in Sweden, we will answer the following research questions: 1. READ MORE

  4. 4. Pedagogy at Hogwarts : A literary analysis of teaching methods and theories at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter books

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Linus Friberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Teaching methods; Pedagogical theories; Hogwarts; fictional representations of teaching methods; Harry Potter.;

    Abstract : This essay argues that the Harry Potter books can be used to analyse various methods and theories regarding pedagogy since the school setting is a major part of the stories. J. READ MORE

  5. 5. Books vs. Technology : An exploratory study of the influence they have on children's development

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Johanna Wiethüchter; [2019]
    Keywords : CHILDREN’S LITERATURE; TECHNOLOGY; CHILDREN’S DEVELOPMENT; ILLUSTRATION; SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY;

    Abstract : With the rise of popularity of technological devices, less children engage in reading books. This paper investigates the influence of technology on young children and points out the advantages and disadvantages of being in contact with digital media on a regular basis. READ MORE