Essays about: "Victim"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 300 essays containing the word Victim.
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1. “Is it a sin against God to be poor?” : Marxist and Pedagogical Perspectives on Oppressive Ideologies in Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower and its Potential for Teaching Critical Thinking.
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : In this essay, I have analysed the novel Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler through a Marxist lens to investigate how ideological oppression is depicted through Capitalism and religion. To examine these ideologies, I analysed Lauren Olamina, the first-person narrator and her half-brother, Keith. READ MORE
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2. Reframing The Turn of the Screw: Queerness, Death, and Trauma in The Haunting of Bly Manor
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : Using adaptation and queer theory, this essay discusses and analyzes how Henry James’ horror novella The Turn of the Screw has been adapted into a streaming show for Netflix. By showing how The Haunting of Bly Manor removes some of the ambiguity of the original text, this essay claims that the show does not fall victim to the “bury your gays” trope, as it has been accused of. READ MORE
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3. Accused of sexual assault or a victim?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : Abstract Accusations of sexual assault are very disputed in today’s society. It is a sensitive subject which deserves to be treated with respect, since the alleged crimes are of a dire nature. Since the rise of the social movement #MeToo, women all over the world have shared their experiences of sexual assault. READ MORE
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4. Why might the published data on sexual assault against children not be reflecting the reality of lived experiences? : On the example of a community in Western Kenya.
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Centrum för genusforskning (from 2013)Abstract : In my essay, I have considered whether the data in publications on sexual violence against children reflectreality. I suspect that there are cases of child sexual abuse that goes underreported, and I try to investigate why this happens and the key possible reasons that lower the statistics. READ MORE
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5. Responsibility and the Media : A critical discourse analysis of climate change representations in the U.S and Nigerian news outlets
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : Scientists have reached a consensus that human activities have contributed to global climate change, yet its outcomes affect societies disproportionately. Often the least responsible countries are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. READ MORE
