Essays about: "Female Nakedness"

Found 4 essays containing the words Female Nakedness.

  1. 1. Unraveling the Female Nakedness : The Examination of Gender Inequality Manifested in Female Sculptures during the Classical Period, and it's Relevance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linda Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : The Female Body; Female Nakedness; Classical Sculpture; Female Inferiority; Gender Manifestation; Graeco-Roman Perceptions; Manifestation of Gender Inequality.;

    Abstract : This research examines the manifestation of gender inequality represented in female sculptures during the Classical period and the relevance of such evidence. To achieve the purpose, the female figures and their sculptural developments are compared to their male counterparts, and their differences are examined and interpreted. READ MORE

  3. 2. Forever young : A study of the correspondence between sculptures of Aphrodite and Venus and the female physical ideal in ancient literature

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Tobias Krönström; [2020]
    Keywords : Venus; Aphrodite; beauty; sculpture; beauty ideals;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore how the goddesses of beauty Aphrodite and Venus were portrayed in sculpture in comparison to physical beauty, as attested in ancient texts. The study uses iconography and iconology to analyse the sculptures and semiotics to analyse the ancient texts. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exotic Dance and Other Stories of Transformations– An Ethnographic Study in Swedish Strip Clubs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Sara Pedri; [2015-09-09]
    Keywords : Striptease; exotic dance; feminism; subjectivation; sexuality; respectabil;

    Abstract : The main question of this thesis is how in the social world of stripping the dominant order of symbolic values is renegotiated and exotic dancers undertake processes of transformation. The aim of the study is to look deeper inside those changes, and show how they are contextual to the reality in which they take place. READ MORE

  5. 4. Jeans for all : The change of portrayal of female and male models in the advertisements by Levi’s Jeans from 1960s until 2000s

    University essay from Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Marta Sieczko; Amanda Miklin; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Reading through fashion magazines we are greeted by advertisements from various fashion brands advertis- ing for both genders. The reader is, however, not always aware of all the messages being communicated through various signs in advertisement pictures. READ MORE