Essays about: "Thesis, woman Identity"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words Thesis, woman Identity.

  1. 21. “WOMAN ALWAYS TENDS TO BECOME THE ONE WHO OTHERS WANT TO SEE…”: THE CONSTRUCTION OF WOMANHOOD IN SOVIET TV-MOVIES OF THE STAGNATION PERIOD (1967-1982)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Iana Kalinichenko; [2012]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; female identities; feminism; gender; Soviet cinema; TV-movies; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research paper aims to identify how womanhood is constructed in the Soviet TV-movies of the Stagnation era. The thesis is based on the theoretical background in the areas of gender constructions in Western media, gender constructions in Soviet society, and gender constructions in Soviet cinematography. READ MORE

  3. 22. Purple Identity : A study of identity changes in the novel The Color Purple

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Bobby Williams; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The thesis attempts to bring up the concepts of identity changes in Alice Walkers book TheColor Purple, which is set during the 1930s in the Southern parts of the United States, whereblack people were oppressed by white Americans. The study shows that the protagonist Celie,a black young girl, adopts different identities due to stages of her life and the peoplesurrounding her. READ MORE

  4. 23. EXPRESSION OF SEXUALITY AND LIFESTYLE IN SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK : A CASE STUDY OF SINGAPOREAN HOMOSEXUAL MEN

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

    Author : Korakit Choomgrant; [2009]
    Keywords : Singapore; Bangkok; gay; homosexuality; sexual identity; negotiation of sexuality; performativity; tourism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the expression of sexuality and lifestyle among Singaporean homosexual men in the context of Singapore and Bangkok respectively. The objective of this research was not to generalize the pattern of the expression but to provide examples from individual cases. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Cobweb of Oppression - A Minor Field Study of Women's Conditions in Present-day Bolivian Politics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karin Ericsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Bolivia; gender; ethnicity; class; intersectional analysis; redistribution; recognition; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the obstacles for women's political participation in ethnically diverse present-day Bolivia, taking into account the intersecting identities of class and ethnicity. Postcolonial feminism has been criticising the way feminism treats women as a category encompassing differences within the category, and thereby ignoring significant factors affecting the social positioning of the woman as a social subject. READ MORE