Essays about: "cultural objectification"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words cultural objectification.

  1. 1. A Comparative Study of Patriarchal Oppression and Objectification of Humans and Robots in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation and Robot series

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Premathas Somasekaram; [2023]
    Keywords : Foundation series; Isaac Asimov; objectification; patriarchal oppression; robot; Robot series;

    Abstract : This work adopts a feminist perspective to analyse and compare the patriarchal oppression and objectification of humans and robots in the Foundation universe. It analyses the relationships between males and females, between humans from different social and cultural backgrounds, and between humans and robots. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring Nisu Culture: Unveiling the Complexities of the Female Gaze in Chinese Fan Communities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Zihuai Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : Nisu culture; female gaze; fandom culture; gender; Chinese women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research paper delves into the realm of Nisu culture, an emerging fan subculture that has gained significant popularity among Chinese women in recent years. By examining the perspectives of Nisu fans and their engagement within the Nisu fan community, this study aims to present a comprehensive and authentic depiction of this cultural phenomenon. READ MORE

  4. 3. “Metoo is a terror organization..” A Critical Study of how Testimonial Injustice Operates in Danish Facebook Discourses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Simone Melbye Larsen; [2022]
    Keywords : Denmark; Facebook discourse; sexism; ideology; #MeToo; credibility; testimonial injustice; feminism; the nature of women.; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine online sexism as a phenomenon on Danish news media platforms on Facebook. Research have shown a transgression of gendered violence online that is often produced on social media. Studies concerning Danish discourses and sexism is approached to give an understanding of the extent of online sexism. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gazing at Beverly Marsh : A Comparative Study of Stephen King’s It and Andy Muschietti’s 2017 Film Adaptation

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Freja Lindqwister Viker; [2022]
    Keywords : Stephen King; Andy Muschietti; It ; the Male Gaze; sexual objectification; abjection;

    Abstract : This essay explores and compares the depiction of the character Beverly Marsh in Stephen King’s novel IT and Andy Muschietti’s 2017 film adaptation. The literary analysis uses the theoretical concepts of Mulvey’s the Male Gaze, Bartky’s sexual objectification theory, and Kristeva’s abjection. READ MORE

  6. 5. Do I Make You Horny Baby? - A musicological analysis of current sexual music made by women in relation to contemporary feminism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikvetenskap

    Author : Marie Nemark; [2022]
    Keywords : sexual music; popular music; feminism; female empowerment; self objectification; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : In this study I examine current sexual music, made by women. I focus on songs made and/ or performed by contemporary female artists working in genres - such as hip-hop, pop and R&B - that fall under the umbrella term popular music. READ MORE