Essays about: "Resistant nostalgia"

Found 2 essays containing the words Resistant nostalgia.

1. 1. Subverting Nostalgia in Twin Peaks: The Return - Resistance and the Television Revival

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Charlie Berggren; [2021]
   Keywords : Twin Peaks: The Return 2017 ; Resistant nostalgia; Revival television; Nostalgia film; Vera Dika; David Lynch; Cultural Sciences; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Twin Peaks (2017), also known as Twin Peaks: The Return, has a problematic relationship to its predecessor Twin Peaks (1990-1991). In this thesis, I argue that The Return represents the past by undermining a sense of pacifying nostalgia, instead highlighting the incongruity of its ostensible return. READ MORE

3. 2. Escaping by running away: The motivations behind minimalistic consumption in the form of barefoot running.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Reema Akhtar; [2013]
   Keywords : Authenticity; Barefoot minimalistic running.; nostalgic; natural; emancipation; reflexive defiant; autonomous; Individual identity; Self-realization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of the study is to investigate the growing trend in consumers to go back to basic lifestyle and to reveal how different events, meanings, experiences and ideas have a role to play in this change in consumers’ attitude. The paper aims to understand this new rising trend and consumer interest and provide a theoretical explanation of the phenomenon. READ MORE