Essays about: "Cultural Myths"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 47 essays containing the words Cultural Myths.

  1. 21. The Ground as a Facilitator of Collaborations: Organizational Design and Cultural Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Onur Gerey; [2019]
    Keywords : co-working; start-up; collaboration; incubator; facilitator; professional community; management; social capital; rational myths; organizational studies; cultural analysis; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on the research that I conducted in a co-working space called The Ground, located in Slussen, Malmö, Sweden. The aim of the research is to investigate how The Ground (and other co-working spaces, as well) can become more pro-active in facilitating collaborations, especially inside its own community. READ MORE

  3. 22. “The pain she feels, I don’t feel it, but I feel for her” : A case study of urban teenage schoolboys’ knowledge and attitudes towards menstruation in Ghana

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ella Bogren; [2019]
    Keywords : Menstruation; Male menstrual attitudes; Menstrual health management; Religion; Ghana.;

    Abstract : Menstrual health management can be a difficulty for menstruating women and girls, especially in low- and middle-income countries or other areas of poverty. Menstruation being characterized by stigmatisation, myths and taboo makes it especially troublesome, preventing women and girls to handle their menstruation safely and with dignity. READ MORE

  4. 23. The use of semiotics and pragmatics in printed advertisements : How consumers make sense of advertisements in relation to established theories

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Emma Månsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Advertisement; Advertising; Printed Advertisements; Semiotics; Pragmatics; Swedish Women;

    Abstract : This essay is a study which is intended to explore how a well-known makeup company, M.A.C., uses semiotics and pragmatics in their advertisements and how the consumer’s reaction corresponds with what is proposed in the theories. READ MORE

  5. 24. Gravmonument i svenska parkmiljöer : idéer, ideal och formspråk

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

    Author : Hanna Åberg; [2018]
    Keywords : gravar; tro; gravromantik; heliga lundar; Eden; Arkadien; Millesgården; Jacobsberg; Rosersberg; mortalitet;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsen syftar till att besvara vilka idéer och ideal som kännetecknar gravmonument i svenska parkmiljö samt hur de har utformats genom historien. En litteraturstudie har utförts baserad på tvärvetenskaplig västerländsk litteratur med avsikt att förstå de influenser som format svenska gravmonument i parkmiljö. READ MORE

  6. 25. A PICTORIAL ESSAY ABOUT ART AND MIGRATION

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Luis Fernando Caceres Jara; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The essay opens with a discussion of the terms Storia and Storie and their English equivalents History and Story/Stories.  As a migrant artist I explore, transform and translate Andean – and other ancient – myths, legends and rituals into contemporary pieces of art, for which Storia and Storie are fundamental. READ MORE