Essays about: "essay on third gender"

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  1. 1. The Adopted Daughter of Africa : A Close Reading of Joyce in Crossing the River from Postcolonial and Feminist Perspectives

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Ann-Louise Holmlind; [2021]
    Keywords : Caryl Phillips; Crossing the River; slavery; postcolonialism; the Black Atlantic; the African diaspora; feminism; racism; hope;

    Abstract : Abstract   The aim of this essay is to explain why Caryl Phillips presents Joyce as "the adopted daughter of Africa" at the end of Crossing the River (1993). This will be done by performing a close reading. This essay will focus on Joyce’s actions and behaviour. READ MORE

  3. 2. So... this is how you look on Tinder : A quantitative study about how young adults in Sweden self-present themselves on Tinder.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Emelie Pettersson; Warat Lindström; [2019]
    Keywords : Self-presentation; gender; stereotypes; online dating; young adults;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyze how young adult self-present themselves on Tinder and the relationship between user’s self-presentation and gender to investigate if there are differences. While there are plenty of research connected to self-presentation and online dating, most of them were conducted on English speaking dating sites. READ MORE

  4. 3. Representations of motherhood in Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Morisson’s Beloved

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Linnea Hallström; [2017]
    Keywords : Motherhood; Erdrich; Morrison; feminist theory;

    Abstract : This thesis is a comparative analysis of the African American author Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved and the Native American writer Louise Erdrich’s novel Love Medicine. The focus of this essay will be the theme motherhood. READ MORE

  5. 4. (O)jämställd fysisk aktivitet : Lunds kommun och Aktivia som praktiskt exempel

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Johanna Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : ungdomar; tjejer; fysisk aktivitet; spontanidrott; genus; jämställdhet; aktivtetsyta; näridrottsplats;

    Abstract : Landskapsarkitektur och fysisk planering påverkar det offentliga rummets utformning och därmed hur människorna i staden lever sina liv. Fokus för uppsatsen har varit att studera hur den offentliga miljön används av ungdomar eftersom det finns studier som visar på stora könsskillnader i nyttjandet av näridrottsplatser, där killar är starkt överrepresenterade (Blomdahl, Elofsson, Åkesson, 2012). READ MORE

  6. 5. "If you don't think about it, it doesn´t exist" : Queer Sexuality and Gender Ambiguity in Ernest Hemingway's Islands in the Stream

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Per-Olof Remnesjö; [2013]
    Keywords : Hemingway; Queer theory; Gender; Sexuality;

    Abstract : This essay will discuss Ernest Hemingway's Islands in the Stream, posthumously published 1970, focusing in particular on the importance of the protagonist's fluid gender identity and interest in queer sexuality. Central to my discussion is queer theorist Judith Butler's view of gender as something performed and contextual and her objection to the binary of man and woman. READ MORE