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1. 1. The Loman family's dreams of success : An analysis of Death of a Salesman through Althusser's theory of ideology

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Haben Haile; [2023]
   Keywords : Dream; American dream; success; accomplishments; Althusser; ideology; ideological apparatuses; Arthur Miller; family;

   Abstract : This essay aims to analyze the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller from an Althusserian perspective, focusing on his theory on ideology and ideological apparatuses. The theory has been implemented by analyzing the main characters individually to decipher their ideological views and how they have been subjects of interpellation. READ MORE

3. 2. Entering the Artwork : The Effect of Virtual Reality Affordances on Art Interpretation

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

   Author : Kristina Lugonja; [2022]
   Keywords : Virtual reality; VR exhibitions; affordances; encoding decoding; art; interpretation; tacit learning;

   Abstract : The employment of virtual reality (VR) in the cultural heritage context has been recognized as a new trend shaping the way audiences interact with museums. This research explores the effect of VR experience on art interpretation through an audience reception analysis of two VR exhibitions: Mona Lisa: Beyond the Glass and Dreams of Dalí. READ MORE

4. 3. No Need for Penis-Envy : A Feminist Psychoanalytic Reading of The Bell Jar

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Kajsa Erikson; [2021]
   Keywords : The Bell Jar; Sylvia Plath; psychoanalysis; feminism; Oedipus complex; bisexuality; castration; hysteria; melancholia;

   Abstract : This essay analyzes Esther Greenwood’s identity crisis, mental illness, and recovery in Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar (1963) from a feminist psychoanalytic perspective. The purpose is to understand the cultural and psychological mechanisms behind the main character’s situation. READ MORE

5. 4. Dreams - A Journey through Bach’s Chaconne

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Margarida Araújo Edlund; [2011-12-20]
   Keywords : J. S. Bach; Chaconne; Edvard Munch; The Scream; space; room; inter- pretation; violin;

   Abstract : “Dreams” because I had the dream of being able to play Bach’s Chaconne. “Dreams” because through my interpretational work with the Chaconne, I entered spaces that I only can relate with dreams. “Dreams” because I experienced the night- mare in Munch’s The Scream. This thesis is about my interpretation of J. READ MORE

6. 5. The time for dream is now. A diachronic study on the noun ‘dream’

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Annika Nilsson; [2011]
   Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : People have had dreams since time immemorial. The Bible‘s Genesis tells us about Joseph‘s dreams, Greek mythology describes the God Asclepius and his dream-healing rituals, at the turn of the 20th century, Sigmund Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams, J.T. READ MORE