Essays about: "Buddha"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word Buddha.
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1. The Bisexual Struggle for Existence in Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia : How Karim’s Journey Exposes Key Assumptions of Bisexual Erasure in a Monosexist Society
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärandeAbstract : .... READ MORE
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2. Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia : The Production of Subjectivity and Commodification
University essay from Södertörns högskola/EngelskaAbstract : This essay aims to analyze the main characters of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia. The main characters embark on a metaphorical journey against a backdrop of turbulent socio-political changes in 1970s Britain, ending with the emergence of neoliberalism and the rise of Margaret Thatcher. READ MORE
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3. Taking the Buddha out of Buddhism: A literature study on the concept of mindfulness
University essay from Lunds universitet/SocialantropologiAbstract : This paper was aimed at synthesising a comprehensive understanding of the sometimes opposing conceptualisations and practical applications of mindfulness in Western societies. Mindfulness is a part of a meditation practice derived from ancient Buddhist doctrine, in the form of the Pāli word sati. READ MORE
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4. Make a man out of a monkey: Psychosexual development of Sun Wukong
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/KinesiskaAbstract : 西游记是明代吴承恩所攥写的。西游记的主角是孙悟空。孙悟空出生时,具有超自然力量,但是一直很叛逆。因为孙悟空对天堂犯了大错,所以他受到惩罚,他必须帮助玄奘去印度取经回中国。整个旅程中,孙悟空和朝圣者经历八十一场灾难,也让孙悟空变成了一个更好的人。这篇论文应用西格蒙德·弗洛伊德的性心理發展分析为什么孙悟空在朝圣中,行为和性格变的更好。孙悟空在生命的早期阶段发展了固着,通过一直吃达到自我享乐。之后,孙悟空找到了他的阳具,如意金箍棒,孙悟空一直用如意金箍棒试图征服。孙悟空也开始仿效他的父亲形象,玉皇大帝。因为孙悟空违反玉皇大帝的法律,玉皇大帝试图处决孙悟空,但是失败了。所以,孙悟空认为强的人是高于法律的。然而只有佛陀能给孙悟空惩罚,把孙悟空放在五阶山下。孙悟空在五阶山下五百年以后,观音委任孙悟空保护玄奘去印度取经。孙悟空在玄奘身上找到了一位父亲形象,在观音身上找到了一位母亲形象。孙悟空模仿玄奘不使用他的阳具,如意金箍棒试图征服。反而,孙悟空用如意金箍棒做好事,不伤人。 .. READ MORE
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5. Satire in Service of Postcolonialism : An Analysis of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia and Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime: Stories of a South African Childhood
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/EngelskaAbstract : .... READ MORE