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  1. 1. Transformative Lesbian Experiences in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple : A Look at Celie’s Development

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Bäckman Ellen; [2023]
    Keywords : The Color Purple; abuse; feminism; compulsory heterosexuality; lesbianism;

    Abstract : The Color Purple (1982) focuses on highlighting Celie’s journey throughout life as an oppressed black woman living in the South in the United States in the early 1900s. Celie is abused mentally, physically, and sexually by her stepfather Alphonso and her husband Mr. _____. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Black woman's fight against oppression: Celie's transformation in the Color Purple

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Hanna Stark; [2023]
    Keywords : The Color Purple; Celie; feminism; oppression; gender traits; masculine femininity;

    Abstract : In the novel the Color Purple (1982), the author, Alice Walker, highlights the oppression African American women had to endure in the South, during the 1920s. It tells the story of the protagonist Celie's life, from being a sexual abused girl, to becoming an independent woman. READ MORE

  4. 3. Visual Attention and Reaction Times in FPS Games

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Jacob Behm; [2022]
    Keywords : Visual Attention; Visual Cues; First-Person Shooter; Video Games; Game Design;

    Abstract : Visual cues are a technique used for the purposes of guiding a viewer towards points of interest. Most commonly this is done with the use of color and contrast to make objects stick out more from its environment. Within the context of video games, visual cues are implemented to guide player actions in otherwise complex scenarios. READ MORE

  5. 4. Strength in Numbers : A Feminist Analysis of The Color Purple by Alice Walker

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Mårten Wahlström; [2021]
    Keywords : The Color Purple; Alice Walker; literature; feminism; feminist analysis; womanism; psychoanalysis;

    Abstract : The Color Purple (1982) is a well-known feminist work of literature written by the ‘womanist’ Alice Walker. This analysis sought to analyse Walker’s novel in order to identify and discuss the criticism of patriarchal power relations in the novel. READ MORE

  6. 5. Light stability of purple corn anthocyanins microencapsulated with different wall materials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Yang Cai; [2018]
    Keywords : Anthocyanin; micro-encapsulation; SEM; micro-encapsulation efficiency; HPLC; degrading rate; food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Anthocyanin, a subgroup of flavonoids, is one of the most extensively distributed plant-based components (Pedreschi R,2007). What impedes a broader industrial adoption of anthocyanins is its poor stability. Micro-encapsulation is one of the most popular techniques to protect the anthocyanins from oxidation. READ MORE