Essays about: "Knowledge Is Light Essay"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 essays containing the words Knowledge Is Light Essay.

  1. 6. A Lonely Voice Sounding From the Deep Forests : The Representation of Nature in Sibelius's Symphonies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Fredrica Roos; [2017]
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    Abstract : Although the notion that the music of Jean Sibelius portrays the nature and landscape of Finland has long dominated his reception, the more precise ways in which these aspects are musically expressed have remained relatively unexamined. In an attempt to further explore and deepen the knowledge of the natural world’s musical mediation in the composer’s art, the aim of this essay is to define therepresentation of nature and landscape in Sibelius’s seven symphonies. READ MORE

  3. 7. A FREUDIAN PERSPECTIVE ON COLONIALISM IN HEART OF DARKNESS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Inger Hansson; [2015-10-14]
    Keywords : imperialism; colonialism; restraint; racism;

    Abstract : This essay argues that Joseph Conrad wrote Heart of Darkness in order to shed light on what terrible crimes were committed in the colonies and what horrible things man is capable of. Further the essay attempts to show that Conrad wanted to reach his readers on a deeper level, and thus the novel is not propaganda but can be regarded as ambiguous. READ MORE

  4. 8. “Visa oss ditt bästa warrior face”: A study of English in Swedish print advertisements

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Emelie Tenho; [2015-03-04]
    Keywords : English in media; language in advertisements; code switching; English as a global language;

    Abstract : Abstract: The purpose of this essay is to shed some light as to how many English words can be found in the print advertisements of an everyday newspaper Metro, as well as investigating what type of companies are prone to using English in their advertisement and furthermore, the location of English words in the advertisements. A distinction was made between English and Swedish words by counting them and furthermore, categorising companies in terms of what they aimed to sell and whether or not they included English in their advertisements. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Legality of Sex Change Surgery and Construction of Transsexual Identity in Contemporary Iran

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Zara Saeidzadeh; [2015]
    Keywords : Law; Jurisprudence; Islam; Shari a; Misrecognition; Transsexuality; Iran; Homophobia; Medicine; Transsexual Identity.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Islamic government in Iran has legalized transsexual surgeries and introduced a legal process which leads to medical intervention in transsexual cases. This has allowed thousands of Iranian men and women to undergo sex change every year. READ MORE

  6. 10. Urban dagvattenhantering med regnträdgårdar : gestaltningsförslag för Gårdsgatan i Norra Djurgårdsstaden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emma Lagerkvist; Sofia Bååth; [2015]
    Keywords : dagvattenbädd; ekologisk dagvattenhantering; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; Rain Garden; regnträdgård;

    Abstract : I Stockholm pågår i dagsläget ett stadsutvecklingsprojekt som kallas Norra Djurgårdsstaden, där visionen är att skapa en hållbar och klimatanpassad stadsdel i världsklass. Stockholms stad har valt att bland annat arbeta med olika former av ekologisk dagvattenhantering i projektet, där en av dessa former är regnträdgårdar. READ MORE