Essays about: "kvinnomord"
Found 2 essays containing the word kvinnomord.
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1. A comparative discourse analysis of honor-based violence in a Swedish media context
University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)Abstract : This thesis aims to highlight the complexity of honor-related violence and femicide in Swedish society and how it is represented in media based on who the victim and perpetrator is depending on ethnic and religious backgrounds. The thesis will be based on a comparative discourse analysis of forty Swedish media articles concerning honor killings (hedersmord) and femicide (kvinnomord) in Swedish translated to English. READ MORE
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2. Resistance bodies on the México-U.S.border : Peripheral feminisms
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för etnologi, religionshistoria och genusvetenskapAbstract : The present study shows and analyses how bodies codified as women’s bodies can resist in an extreme violence context situated in Ciudad Juárez on the México-U.S. border. To be resistant or to make resistance in these circumstances can be represented in different ways, through social and civic movements, art, literature and weapons. READ MORE