Essays about: "background of 19th century literature"

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  1. 6. The Promotion of Girls’ Education in a late 19th Century Egyptian Women’s Magazine -. A Study of Western Feminist Influences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

    Author : Jenny Tellström; [2014]
    Keywords : Hind Nawfal; Arab feminism; Western feminism; women’s writing; girls’ education; domestic ideology; Arabic language; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyse the Western influence in three different articles from the late 19th century, Egyptian Women’s Magazine, al-Fatāh. The analysis is based on the hypothesis that they used similar arguments in their debate for girl’s education, as did women in the West. READ MORE

  2. 7. Transatlantic Literary Triangle: The ‘Africanness’ of Writers of African Origin and Descent

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Litteraturvetenskap

    Author : Nwoalezea Patrick Nwoalezea; [2012]
    Keywords : LCM - Literature; Culture and Media; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Africa has suffered two traumatizing events in history that have helped shape the present day individual, be it on the continent or in the diaspora. First there was the transatlantic slave trade that spanned from the 15th century to the late 19th century and saw the inhuman and forceful transportation of Africans to plantations and homes in the Americas. READ MORE

  3. 8. Optimal Foraging Theory - OFT : Background, Problems and Possibilities

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

    Author : Ingegärd Enander Malmros; [2012]
    Keywords : Darwinism; diet-breadth; evolutionary ecology; Marginal Value Theorem; MVT; Optimal Foraging Theory; OFT; patch choice; prey choice; Gotland;

    Abstract : Optimal Foraging Theory (OFT) has its origin in processualistic ideas in 1960s with traces back to the dawn of the archaeological science in the 19th century. The OFT model is based on the construction of an individual’s food item selection understood as an evolutionary construct that maximizes the net energy gained per unit feeding time. READ MORE

  4. 9. Urbana odlingsrörelser återbrukarträdgårdsstadens visioner

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Lisen Hendeberg; [2010]
    Keywords : stadsodling; Urban Agriculture; trädgårdsstad; hållbar utveckling; köksträdgård; Wanås;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen är både ett teoretiskt arbete om stadsodling och en gestaltning av en köksträdgård.Under vintern 2010 åtog sig sju studenter uppdraget att skapa en experimentell köksträdgårdsom en fördjupning och vidareutveckling av 2009 års utformning av köksträdgården vidingången till Wanås skulpturpark. READ MORE

  5. 10. Hôtel Chevillon Has the paint come off?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Palm; Sanna Uppling; [2009-04-16T08:09:11Z]
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    Abstract : Background and problem: In the 19th century Grez‐sur‐Loing held an important role in the world of art, especially when it comes to Nordic artists. The foundation Grezsur‐ Loing based in Sweden bought Hôtel Chevillon in the early 1990´s and hopes were high that it would serve as sanctuary for artist and authors, a chance to work in a historic environment far away from the stress of the modern society, but still close to one of the art capitals of the world: Paris. READ MORE