Essays about: "Ecofeminism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 46 essays containing the word Ecofeminism.

  1. 21. Misogyny in the Marshlands : female Characterization in Seamus Heaney’s “Bog Queen” and “Punishment”

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

    Author : Olivia Signe Afrodite Gränglid; [2021]
    Keywords : The Male Gaze; Stereotypical Characterization; Sexual Objectification; Ecofeminism; Seamus Heaney; Bog-poems;

    Abstract : This essay argues that the depiction of women in Seamus Heaney’s poems “Bog Queen” and “Punishment” results from the male gaze in three ways: the narrative viewpoint, stereotypical characterization, and the objectification of the female body. The following essay analyses the poems through an ecofeminist perspective that enables examination of the female characters as personifications of nature – “Bog Queen” as Mother Earth and the victim of “Punishment” as Nerthus, the fertility goddess. READ MORE

  3. 22. Integrating gender and environment: synergies and tensions with a nexus approach : A case study of Stockholm municipality

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Åsblom; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; environment; climate; gender; equality; policy integration; gender mainstreaming; synergies; tensions; trade-offs; 2030 Agenda; SDGs; municipality;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the integration of gender and environmental policies in Stockholm municipality. The study seeks to address the integration of these policy areas as itbuilds on previous research that have already established that the integration of the two can support the achievement of sustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 23. Ecofeminism in Anne of Green Gables : Giving up the Connection to Nature and Becoming a Proper Lady

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Ida Martinsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Anne of Green Gables; Ecofeminism; Montgomery;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE

  5. 24. The representation of sustainability on social media : an ecofeminist reading of Instagram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Hanniyah Shabir; [2020]
    Keywords : Instagram; Social Media; Sustainable Living; Sustainability Science; Ecofeminism; Lifestyle Bloggers; Digital Ethnography; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social media is a part and parcel of the daily lives of most people today. From targeted advertisements to affecting the election results around the globe, social media holds tremendous power in the way it shapes narratives and the world we live in. READ MORE

  6. 25. Exploring Ecological Masculinities Praxes : A Qualitative Study of Global Northern Men Who Have Participated in Pro-Feminist and Pro-Environmental Reflective Groups

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Robin Hedenqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Ecological Masculinities; Environmental justice; Masculinities; Ecofeminism; Gender and environment; Reflective groups; MÄN; Intersectionality; Narrative inquiry;

    Abstract : Ecofeminism has long demonstrated how patriarchal structures and masculine norms constitute major obstacles for a transition to an ecologically and socially just society. In recent years, this has been illustrated by the hegemonic masculine performances of world leaders such as Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro. READ MORE