Essays about: "castle"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 66 essays containing the word castle.
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11. Det som syns i tö : en trädgårdshistorisk undersökning av Tosterups slotts trädgårdsmästarbostads trädgård.
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Den här rapporten undersöker trädgårdmästarbostadens trädgård tillhörande Tosterup slott. Tosterup slott ligger i Tomelilla kommun, Skåne. Slottet och slottsparken har en lång och väl dokumenterad historia. Släkten Ehrensvärd har ägt slottet och dess ägor i flera generationer. READ MORE
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12. Fangoso Lagoons: Hyperreality and Imaginary Stations in The Crying of Lot 49
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/EngelskaAbstract : This essay analyses Thomas Pynchon’s novel The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) in relation to postmodern literary theory, specifically the concepts of hyperreality and imaginary stations. In Simulacra and Simulation (1981), Jean Baudrillard proposes that the Disneyland theme park in California is an imaginary station that conceals the fact that it is the world outside of Disneyland that is hyperreal. READ MORE
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13. Yakuwarigo and Fantasy Characters : A Case Studyof Howl’s Moving Castle
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärandeAbstract : Yakuwarigo, or role language, is a Japanese term used to describe different typesof exaggerated spoken languages that are used in Japanese fiction. Yakuwarigo isoften assigned to a character based on, for example, the character’s personality,age, or occupation, and it can be different from how people actually speak in reallife. READ MORE
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14. Hedvig's gallery
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : The architecture on Drottningholmsmalmen is protected as it is essential in understanding the function of the castle from the 16th century onwards and must be preserved as much as possible. Most buildings from the 1950s until the 21st century carry high architectural quality and is a time document that provide an understanding of Swedish modernist architecture during the 20th century. READ MORE
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15. Looking at Gender Stereotypes in Language Behaviour: Questions, Compliments, and Interruptions in the Films of Hayao Miyazaki
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)Abstract : The films of Hayao Miyazaki have been praised world-wide for their strong female characters and their wide range of gender representation. While most of previous research has been focusing on narrative, in particular, characters’ social behaviour therein, or their visual appearance, this thesis aims to understand whether these praised films do challenge the usual gender stereotypes associated with contemporary Japanese society and popular fiction also linguistically. READ MORE