Essays about: "awakening"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 60 essays containing the word awakening.

  1. 31. The Oceanic Feeling : A Freudian Reading of Katherine Chopin's The Awakening

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Maria Gudmundsson; [2014]
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    Abstract : Abstract Kate Chopin’s The Awakening is a book about women’s position in late 19th century, showing a woman’s attempt to find liberation and emancipation in a restricting, male-dominated society. Much is revealed already in the title. READ MORE

  2. 32. A Rude Awakening to Sounds : A Study of the Soundscape in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Kerstin Klavebäck; [2013]
    Keywords : Joseph Conrad; Heart of Darkness; soundscape; sonic environment; auditory setting; sounds; silence; noise;

    Abstract : This study examines the significance of sounds and silence in Joseph Conrad’s novella Heart of Darkness (1902). The importance of visual effects has repeatedly been analyzed and therefore, it is high time to explore the text from an auditory perspective. READ MORE

  3. 33. Relationships and Ambiguous Feelings in Kate Chopin's The Awakening

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Annika Brandt; [2013]
    Keywords : Creole society; feminism; influence; marriage; relationships; sexuality.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how personal relationships in a Creole society, including the one with art, might influence the main character Edna Pontellier's search for personal freedom in Kate Chopin's The Awakening (1899). The essay discusses, on the one hand, Edna's female relationships with Adele Ratignolle and Mlle. READ MORE

  4. 34. Political news and propaganda in Russian broadcasting media : The case study of Parliamentary election in Russia in December, 2011 and its media representation

    University essay from Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Elena Krivovyaz; [2012]
    Keywords : propaganda; broadcasting media; Parliamentary election; Russia Today; Radio Liberty;

    Abstract : The Parliamentary election in Russia held in December, 2011 caused vote fraud scandal and resulted in a wide-scale protest movement which spread all over the country. The Western media repeatedly compared political situation in Russia to ‘Arab spring’. READ MORE

  5. 35. A potential for further enhancing obstetrical safety : Patient harm measurement with the global trigger tool in the south-east health-care region of Sweden

    University essay from HHJ. Kvalitetsförbättring och ledarskap inom hälsa och välfärd; The Jönköping Academy for Improvement of Health and Welfare

    Author : Raymond Lenrick; [2012]
    Keywords : Quality Improvement; Global Trigger Tool; Patient Safety; Obstetric Care;

    Abstract : A decade of heightened awareness concerning safety issues in healthcare since the Institute of Medicine’s awakening call has resulted in a string of counteroffensive measures. The pace of improvement has been slow and not altogether clear. Rates of patient harm are in general now measured by voluntary reporting and indicator measurements. READ MORE