Essays about: "Proust"

Found 5 essays containing the word Proust.

  1. 1. In Search of a Room of Their Own

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Elsa Jannborg; [2015]
    Keywords : Fittja; Youth Centre; Girls Night; participant observation; fiction; Virginia Woolf; Marcel Proust; Girls; Women;

    Abstract : This diploma thesis in architecture is a book composed of a combination of embedded anthropological documentation and creative fiction, written with help from Virginia Woolf and Marcel Proust. It is a story built up, fragment by fragment, that describesregular visits to the Girls Night events at a Youth Centre in Fittja, in Northern Botkyrka, south of Stockholm, where the author went to meet and spend time with a group of local girls on Thursday evenings in the Spring of 2015. READ MORE

  2. 2. Colour trends in Marketing : The case of companies' logos

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Marine Proust; Maëlle Di Folco; [2014]
    Keywords : Marketing; Logos; Colours; Values; Culture; Trends;

    Abstract : A good communication is a strategic marketing issue for all companies. This communication can be led through several assets such as logos. A well-built logo allows company’s identification in a world which is surrounded by brands. The logo consists in two key aspects: shape and colour. READ MORE

  3. 3. Why are We Waiting? Habit and the Role of Consciousness in Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot.

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Frida Svalkvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Waiting; Meaning; Habit; Sartre; Proust; God; Consciousness;

    Abstract : The controversial play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett is a play in which nothing but waiting really seems to happen. Throughout the play, the two characters Vladimir and Estragon continue waiting for Godot despite the fact that he never comes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Recycled memories : can flashbacks be triggered through experience design?

    University essay from Experience Design

    Author : Fridrik Steinn Fridriksson; [2013]
    Keywords : Flashback memory; Experience design; Recycled memories;

    Abstract : This paper examines the phenomenon flashbacks, often named the Proust phenomenon, through the lens of experience design. The research question is Can flashbacks be triggered through experience design? It would then be possible to call flashbacks memories recycled memories. READ MORE

  5. 5. An Application of Monroe C. Beardsley's Controverion Theory of Metaphor – On Examples of Synaesthetic Metaphor from Proust’s À la recherche du temps perdu

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Litteraturvetenskap

    Author : Isak Hyltén-Cavallius; [2009]
    Keywords : Monroe C. Beardsley; Controversion Theory of Metaphor; Controversion Theory; Metaphor; Metafor; Proust; Metaphor Theory; Metaforteori; Synaesthetic Metaphor; Sinnesanalogi; Subjectivity; Subjektivitet; Connotation; Konnotation; Culture; Kultur; Explication; Explikation; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis is to go head to head with metaphor theory and to humbly try to wrestle from the enormous structure of facts and hypotheses that such theories form collectively, one theory that might favorably be used to study another interesting phenomenon. This phenomenon is the variety of metaphor that is encouraging of synaesthesia, called simply synaesthetic metaphor. READ MORE