Essays about: "reading event"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 34 essays containing the words reading event.

  1. 16. ‘The Mother of All Bad Movies’ : an audience research on the culture of Tommy Wiseau’s The Room based on the live cinematic experience

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Hario Satrio Priambodho; [2018]
    Keywords : Film; Movies; Audience; Media; Cult Cinema; Live Cinema; Camp; Taste; The Room; Tommy Wiseau; Denmark; Sweden; Irony; Interaction; Emotional Public Sphere; Camp Capital; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The world of cult cinema is dotted with numerous films that are often characterised by event-like evening screenings in independent or art-house cinemas years or even decades after the film’s initial release. One film synonymous with the cult cinema circuit is Tommy Wiseau’s The Room (2003), which has often been hailed as the ‘Citizen Kane of bad movies’ due to the film’s lack of artistic vision, poor acting, and its general ineptitude in craft. READ MORE

  2. 17. Patriarchal Princesses and Wicked Witches : A Feminist Reading of the Depiction of Women in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Marlene Lindberg; [2018]
    Keywords : feminist criticism; gender; Arthur Miller; binary oppositions; dichotomies; patriarchy; feminism; witch trials; feministisk teori; kön; Arthur Miller; binära motsatser; dikotomier; patriarkat; feminism; häxprocesser;

    Abstract : Based on the Salem witch trials of 1692-1693, Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible treats a historical event that could be considered overflowing with patriarchal oppression. Despite the author’s clear disapproval of the historical cruelty, the play continuously reveals patriarchal structures and shows misogynist tendencies in its depiction of women. READ MORE

  3. 18. Readers’ Perceptions of Gender, Use of Stereotypes and Identification with Literary Texts : Selected South African High School Students’ Responses on “A Rose for Emily”

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Pia Österman; [2018]
    Keywords : A Rose for Emily; identification; interpretive community; group formation; Norman Holland; reader response theory; reading event; stereotypes; gender stereotypes;

    Abstract : Selected South African high school students’ perceptions of stereotypes in William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” are the center of attention in an attempt to establish or refute the existence of a uniform interpretation in the interpretive community. The textual reader responses were collected by using a questionnaire. READ MORE

  4. 19. Reading inside & outside

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Elin Sundvall; [2018]
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    Abstract : Peter EIsenman writes in The End of the Classical: The End of the Beginning, the End of the The End; “that the activity of reading architecture, objects and spaces is an activity of recognizing them as a language. Reading, in this sense, makes a level of indication available rather than a level of meaning or expression. READ MORE

  5. 20. A Critical Book Review : Exhibit Marketing and Trade Show Intelligence, Successful Boothmanship and Booth Design

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Harrison John Bhatti; Andrii Alymenko; [2017]
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    Abstract : The public expo is a capacity concentrated under the heading of presentation promoting. Thatis a part of display advertising which concentrates on data social event and investigation. READ MORE