Essays about: "Importance of myth"
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1. Industry Brands and Enchantment: How Disenchantment of the Mental Health App Industry Brand Influences Companies Within the Industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Enchantment is at the heart of most marketing and branding operations, therefore, there is reason to believe it is part of the broader picture of the more unexplored concept of industry brands. To study how enchantment discourses of industry brands influence companies, we employ the rich context of an industry brand that has received mixed reviews in terms of its ability to appeal to consumers, namely mental health apps. READ MORE
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2. The Spectacle of the Alien/Migrant An exploration through Hollywood Science fiction and Horror Movies before and after 9/11
University essay from Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : This thesis aims at addressing the question of the representation of the Other within current dominant visual media. The Other, in the context of this thesis, refers to any minority community group identified as different from a certain dominant norm; depending on the context it could correspond to groups such as Women, Afro-Americans or Arabs. READ MORE
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3. “I stand here, and I won’t move” : women in forestry in northern Sweden during the 20th century
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Forest work has traditionally been narrated from men’s perspectives and experiences. This research focus on women’s narratives from manual forest work in northern Swedish forest during the 20th century. READ MORE
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4. A Narrative Critique of The Saami Bear Myth
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionAbstract : The Saami bear myth has in the research been closely tied to the bear hunting ritual. When the ritual has been discussed the myth has been narrated and after that the researcher has continued with the bear hunt. There has not yet been a thorough analysis of these bear myths. READ MORE
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5. Staging Areopagitica : A report on what theater can borrow from courthouses to strengthen its civic function as an instrument of truth
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Throughout the report, I argue for the virtues of allowing the contentious fictional narratives of poetry, theatre and myth to take place in the public's consciousness. In an attempt to deal with the spread of misinformation, societies have tended to favor censorship, which only deals with a symptom at the cost of the public's critical thinking. READ MORE
