Essays about: "a ritual view of communication"

Found 3 essays containing the words a ritual view of communication.

  1. 1. Reconstructing Ancient Chinese Cultural Memory in the Context of Xianxia TV Drama

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Yujuan Jing; [2021]
    Keywords : Xianxia; Chinese culture; cultural memory; media memories; a ritual view of communication; culture industry; participatory culture; fandom; popular culture;

    Abstract : This study explores how Chinese ancient cultural memory is constructed, and specifically how it is reconstructed through Chinese Xianxia TV dramas during the past five years. Ancient Chinese culture has become a hit in Chinese popular culture today, in which Xianxia TV dramas draw the biggest audiences. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hidden possibilities : Possible uses of hillforts in southern Gwynedd, north-west Wales

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Karolina Saxerbo Sjöberg; [2014]
    Keywords : Hillfort; GIS; hillfort uses; north-western Wales; possibilities; landscape context; isolation; accessibility; architecture; archaeological context;

    Abstract : Only one of the hillforts of southern Gwynedd has been submitted to a small excavation, and the forts in this study are quite forgotten in the larger British hillfort research. This thesis explores the forts’ possible uses through an analysis of their landscape setting, accessibility and view, architecture, internal features and archaeological setting. READ MORE

  4. 3. ‘We Are New People Now’ : Pentecostalism as a Means of Ethnic Continuity and Social Acceptance among the Wichí of Argentina

    University essay from Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Gabriela Kristek; [2005]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with ethnic and religious continuity among the Wichí Amerindian people of Argentina, after their conversion to Pentecostalism in the beginning of the 1980’s. The underlying assumption in the thesis is that no fundamental religious or ritual changes take place suddenly. READ MORE