Essays about: "black male"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words black male.

  1. 6. An Intentionalist Approach to the Question of the White Outsider’s Authorial Rights in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun and Lloyd Jones’ Mister Pip

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

    Author : Nadia Ali Elmi; [2021]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how Half of a Yellow Sun (2006) by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Mister Pip (2006) by Lloyd Jones engage with the issue of the white male outsider’s activity of writing black people’s stories. It shows that Adichie counters the discourse that entitles the Western subject, Richard, to tell African stories by transferring his interpretive privilege to the African object, Ugwu. READ MORE

  2. 7. Behaviour and morphology in wild guppies from populations with high and low predation pressure in Trinidad

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : William Harry Ashworth; [2020]
    Keywords : behavioural ecology; colouration; Poecilia reticulata; sexual ornament;

    Abstract : Behaviour and morphology can vary significantly within a species as a result of the predation pressure individuals are exposed to. Wild populations of guppies (Poecilia reticulata) exposed to high and low predation can be found in the streams of northern Trinidad, providing a useful study system for investigating how behaviour and morphology are affected by predation. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Repulsive Flower : A material based research about art history, gender and decorative porcelain

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)

    Author : Caroline Harrius; [2020]
    Keywords : Ceramics; History; Hierarchies; Gender; Differences; Decoration; Women; Taste; Production; Knick-knack; Domestic space;

    Abstract :     In this project I am investigating my relationship with western traditional porcelain produced between 1700 and 1900 from a gender perspective. While looking at what has been feminine coded within the late history of ceramics I made the horrible realization that I do not value this kind of ceramics. READ MORE

  4. 9. Black Masculinity and White-Cast Sitcoms : Unraveling stereotypes in New Girl

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Marie Zafimehy; [2019]
    Keywords : Black feminism; Feminist media studies; Men and masculinities; Representation; New Girl; Sitcoms;

    Abstract : For decades, situational comedies — commonly named “sitcoms” — have been racially segregated on TV between Black-cast sitcoms and White-cast sitcoms. Extensive research has been led about representation of Black and White masculinities in this segregated context. READ MORE

  5. 10. Pale, male and stale : To what extent does achieving the UK’s carbon budgets rely on greater diversity within the energy sector?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Alexandra Jones; [2019]
    Keywords : renewable energy; fossil fuels; decarbonisation; energy sector; extraction; climate change; Environmental Humanities; ecofeminism; Queer theory; workplace diversity; intersectionality.;

    Abstract : With increasing recognition that reducing carbon emissions from energy in the UK will make a significant contribution to the mitigation of anthropogenic climate change, and with carbon budgets forged following the Climate Change Act 2005 looking unlikely to be met, it is clear that sectoral changes are required to catalyse the decarbonisation process. Alongside the need for this industry to be at the forefront of decarbonisation, the energy sector needs to diversify and employ more women, Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME), LGBT and disabled people, as well as those from different social classes and varied educational backgrounds. READ MORE