Essays about: "Emma Agnell"

Found 3 essays containing the words Emma Agnell.

  1. 1. Terminology and function hybridity : A functionalist approach to the translation of an art history book

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Emma Agnell; [2016]
    Keywords : : concept; hybrid functions; pragmatic text functions; terminology;

    Abstract : This essay discusses two aspects of the retention of pragmatic text functions in translation. The functionalist approach that was used focuses on achieving congruence between the author’s intended function and the perception of the reader, i.e., the target text’s actual function. READ MORE

  2. 2. When the cat is away, the (m)other will play : regression and identity formation in Neil Gaiman's Coraline

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Emma Agnell; [2014]
    Keywords : literary; psychoanalytic; uncanny; coraline; neil gaiman; identity; superego; identity formation; regression;

    Abstract : This essay examines Neil Gaiman’s Coraline from a psychoanalytic perspective, with focus on the formation of the super ego. While the young girl’s identity formation has been examined before, the general focus is often oedipal. In this essay, I choose to step away from the oedipal and examine the psychosymbolism throughout the novella. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sadomasochism and compliance in the Twilight Saga : Female Submission and the Romance of Being Loved to Death

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Emma Agnell; [2013]
    Keywords : Twilight; feminism; psychoanalytic criticism; literature studies; sadomasochism; postfeminism; post-feminism;

    Abstract : This essay examines the sadomasochistic relationship between the main characters of the Twilight Saga from a psychoanalytic perspective, and looks at the family and gender roles in the Saga from a post-feministic view. Aspects also considered are the portrayal of female sexuality as something dangerous and negative, recreational sex as something perverted, and the pro-marriage and anti-abortion propaganda in the last two novels. READ MORE