Essays about: "Magazine Cover"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Magazine Cover.

  1. 1. Encoding and Decoding : Researching the controversy of Kamala Harris’ Vogue cover

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Selma Kristjansdottir; [2021]
    Keywords : Representation; Stereotypes; Vogue; Magazine cover; Postcolonial theory; Encoding; Decoding; Preferred reading; Oppositional reading; Semiotics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to examine how visual communication can be interpreted in different ways and even in opposition to the creator’s intention, and to understand how different visual signs in images convey meaning to explain audience’s oppositional reading. Through a qualitative methodological approach, a semiotic comparative analysis of two covers of the fashion magazine Vogue featuring Kamala Harris will be carried out, a digital cover and a print cover. READ MORE

  3. 2. Working Hard or Hardly Working? How the Swedish Building Trade Magazines Mediate Issues Regarding Energy Efficiency

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Centrum för klimatpolitisk forskning, CSPR; Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Emilia Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Building Trade Magazines; Energy Efficiency; EPBD; Media Image; Sweden;

    Abstract : The building sector accounts for 40 % of the energy usage, and to be able to reach the energy reduction goals set within the EU and Sweden, the building sector needs to change toward energy efficiency. The building sector has a lot of energy saving potential, and within the sector, the HVAC- and plumbing section has the greatest saving potential. READ MORE

  4. 3. Enkätundersökning till Älvdalens Besparingsskogs delägare

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Jonathan Rosberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Ägande; Fastighet; Bruka;

    Abstract : Älvdalens Savings Forest was formed in the late 1800's. During this time the country was conducting the first major land reform in Sweden, namely the redistribution of arable land through government action. In Älvdalen people saw an opportunity to form Savings Forest, that is jointly owned forests, where everyone would get part of the proceeds. READ MORE

  5. 4. What is hiding behind the covers?  : A qualitative picture and text analysis of the magazine Hänt Bild’s first pages.

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Mikaela Sandström; [2013]
    Keywords : Tabloidtidning; skvallertidning; Hänt Bild; Framing; Bildkontext; omslag; puffar; semiotisk bildanalys;

    Abstract : Title: What is hiding behind the covers - A qualitative picture and textual analysis of the newspaper Hänt Bild The news found on a magazine cover is for the audience to become interested to buy the magazine. When it was discovered that there is news that gives a misleading message to sell more, there is a research problem. READ MORE

  6. 5. THE MAKING OF THE WOMAN - Stereotypical representations of gender on the covers of Vogue China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Emma Samsioe; [2010]
    Keywords : Fashion; Magazine Cover; Representation; Gender; Vogue; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim was to create a nuanced description and understanding of cover model representations by describing, analysing and interpreting stereotypical gender portrayals on the cover of Vogue China. Methodology: The thesis has a qualitative research design inspired by practices within hermeneutics and case study research. READ MORE