Essays about: "bourgeois"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word bourgeois.
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1. Liberté, Égalité, Bien Habillée : Feminine socio-cultural norms from a fashion magazine in the context of the French Directoire, 1797–99
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : The Journal des Dames et des Modes started its publication in 1797 and was de facto the only popular and lasting fashion magazine aimed towards women since the fall of its predecessor, even prior to 1789. This study argues that this fashion magazine both reflected and constituted the mindset of the new regime’s elite. READ MORE
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2. Abode - Memories of houses
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Steneby - Institutionen för Konsthantverk och DesignAbstract : My exam work is based upon the process of forming Metal, from a concept to finished form, my purpose was to find new ways in my working method and highlight the process, in the theme of Abode- memories from houses. I have focused on the texture of my house and the body of the house. READ MORE
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3. President of Crimea. Constitution : Author(s) Autonomous Republic of Xena-Maria
University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)Abstract : In this essay, two voices are heared, from two women: a certain artist Xena, who talks about her life and its dramas, interwoven with her own experiences from her diaries; and the voice of Maria, who analyzes Xena's life story and her art, diffracted through the prim of the history of 21stC art. Art the outset, "President of Crimea. READ MORE
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4. The Happy Prince : A Paradoxical Aesthetic Tale and a Dual Critique of Victorian Times
University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildningAbstract : This essay highlights The Happy Prince’s advantageous use of conventions of the fairy tale genre to stress critical issues of the Victorian period: the challenge of the established Christian socio-moral order, the rising of the bourgeois industrial society, and the advent of aestheticism as a response. Using the close reading technique supported by the Victorian socio-historical background, the analysis establishes that the criticism proceeds by double associations. READ MORE
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5. Hybridity, Fluidity and Ingmar Bergman's Alternative Moral Picture : The ideological value of Fanny and Alexander (1983)
University essay from Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : Bergman has claimed that he does not have any ideological intention behind his films. He has also been generally criticized for his bourgeois outlook and lack of ideology. Among the vast amount of Bergman studies as well, the ideological aspect of Bergman’s films has been an under-researched area. READ MORE