Essays about: "Leo Hildebrand"

Found 2 essays containing the words Leo Hildebrand.

1. 1. Should we #CancelHamilton? Discourse of the enslaved in the broadway musical Hamilton

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Leo Hildebrand; [2021]
   Keywords : Hamilton; representation; identificiation; queer feminist durationality; ambivalence; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how criticism of the Broadway musical Hamilton is received and argued about when it comes to the representation of certain characters. The overall research question is How are discursive productions of historical retelling and identification created by the musical Hamilton? and it will be answered by dividing the question to How does the debate surrounding Hamilton affect discourses around enslavement and slave owners? and How does the musical represent women of colour?. READ MORE

3. 2. Art history through a queer lens - Focalization and semiotics applied to two Instagram accounts dedicated to queer art history

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Author : Leo Hildebrand; [2021]
   Keywords : art history; queer; instagram; semiotics; semiosis; narratology; discourse; representation; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how queer art history is created through the interaction between two Instagram accounts, the art they post, and their followers. This thesis has analysed how the semiotic meaning-making construct a representation of queerness and what the effects are of a queer focalization in a social media context. READ MORE