Essays about: "Christopher Nilsson"

Found 5 essays containing the words Christopher Nilsson.

  1. 1. Bringing Death to Life: The Personifications of Death in Zusak's The Book Thief, Moore's A Dirty Job and Pendle's Death: A Life

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

    Author : Emma Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : personification; death; The Book Thief; Zusak; A Dirty Job; Moore; Death: A Life; Pendle; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay examines the personifications of Death in Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief (2005), Christopher Moore’s A Dirty Job (2006) and George Pendle’s Death: A Life (2008). The personifications are analysed in terms of gender, anthropomorphism, (im)mortality, agency in conceptual death and attitude towards their occupation as Death. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Method for Driving the Solar Control Mechanism Selection

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Vitaliya Mokhava; Christopher Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Solar control mechanisms; Thermal comfort; Overheating; Solar control glass; Solar control blind; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Highly glazed spaces are continuously increasing in popularity due to architectural attractiveness. However, increased use of glass often jeopardizes thermal comfort in several ways and problem of overheating is one of them. A way to face this problem is to appropriately use solar control mechanisms. READ MORE

  4. 3. Who Did You Say You Were? : A case study of character creation through language usage in Takarazuka plays

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Helena Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : role language; yakuwarigo; archetypes; Kinsui; Vogler; Takarazuka; Japanese; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This case study of the effectiveness of the usage of Japanese role language uses character portrayals from performances by the theatre company Takarazuka Revue to investigate how native Japanese speakers perceive characters solely based upon lexical or grammatical cues in spoken language. With a foundation in Satoshi Kinsui’s description of role language and Christopher Vogler’s character archetypes, a number of protagonists, antagonists and supporting characters were selected for their disparate characteristics and conformity with different stereotypes to see if there were particular speech patterns which could be seen for example among good and evil characters, or protagonists and non-protagonists. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Invisible Threat of Welfare Loss for Private Nordic Investors: A study on diversification

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Marcus Qvist Nilsson; Christopher Flodin; [2016]
    Keywords : Diversification; Risk; Nordic Investors; Welfare Loss;

    Abstract : This study investigates to what level private Nordic investors allocate capital to different types of assets, a phenomenon known as diversification. Additionally, it examines if the degree of diversification influences the investor’s economic welfare. READ MORE

  6. 5. Oxidation of Pure Tungsten in the Temperature Interval 400° to 900°C

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mekanik

    Author : Christopher Nilsson; Jemila Habainy; [2013]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

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