Essays about: "a comparison essay"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 242 essays containing the words a comparison essay.

1. 1. Dictators Without Borders: Host-Origin Relations and Transnational Repression : A qualitative case study on the causes of transnational repression in democratic host countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Liv van der Voort; [2024]
   Keywords : Russia; Europe; Transnational Repression; Qualitative study; host country; origin country; democratic host states;

   Abstract : Past literature on transnational repression underscore the significant gap in examining how the relationship between the origin country and the host country influences instances of transnational repression. To fill this gap, this study is bringing in the neglected role of democratic host states by exploring: Why do certain democratic host states encounter significant incidents of transnational repression on their soil while others do not? This essay demystifies the concept of "relationship" and examines whether states, driven by their self-interest, tend to "overlook" transnational repression. READ MORE

3. 2. What Walpole did to Shakespeare's Women : A Comparison between Female Characters in Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto and William Shakespeare’s Othello

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Lova Hesselbom; [2024]
   Keywords : Shakespeare; feminism; Walpole; comparison;

   Abstract : In this essay I will compare the views on women in William Shakespeare’s Othello and Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, looking mainly at the gendered structures of patriarchal caregivers, freedom of marriage as well as domestic violence. I am doing this in order to point out the possibility of Walpole’s influence on Shakespeare by a literary comparison. READ MORE

4. 3. “I’m a girl. But now I’m a boy too”: Ｑueerness and autonomy in Hemingway’s The Garden of Eden (1986) and “The Sea Change” (1931)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

   Author : Mikael Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Ernest Hemingway; relational autonomy; queer theory; transgender studies; contagious gendering; queer spaces; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Much has been written about Hemingway’s works from a feminist or queer perspective, including the relation between Hemingway’s biography and his representation of female characters, female domination and homosexuality. In comparison, the queer sub-field of transgender studies, which entails analyzing gender transgression and influence, has received little attention by scholars of Hemingway studies. READ MORE

5. 4. History, Progress, Morality : An Inquiry on the Metaethics of Moral Progress

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Jacob Gustavsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Philosophy; Moral Progress; Metaethics; Moral Relativism; Moral Realism; Moral Convictions; Moral Skepticism;

   Abstract : In this essay, I examine the interplay between history, progress, and morality, as it is discussed explicitly or implicitly in the metaethical literature. At first sight, it is perhaps intuitive that these three are necessarily intertwined and mutually dependent, as if they were casually connected. READ MORE

6. 5. Klimatutsläpp från Region Uppsalas solcellsanläggningar ur ett livscykelperspektiv

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Bianca Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : livscykelanalys; energiplanering; solceller; jämförelse av solcellstekniker; klimatutsläpp; solcellspark;

   Abstract : Solceller är en del av en ny teknik för att kunna producera förnyelsebar energi som kan ersätta dagens fossila energikällor. Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka hur stora klimatutsläppen blir för de olika solcellsanläggningarna i Region Uppsala ur ett livscykelperspektiv, samt vilka faktorer som påverkar utsläppen. READ MORE