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  1. 1. Tragic Tales of ‘Victims’ and ‘Villains’ – A Study on Narratives and Emotions in Danish Rape Trials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Kristine Louise Kristensen; [2023]
    Keywords : narrative; trial; rape; emotion; genres; story characters; rape myths; court ethnography; Law and Political Science; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Given the fact that rape is difficult to prove in court and trials primarily are based on the defendant’s word against the plaintiff’s, it becomes highly significant to study the narratives about rape presented in criminal trials. This thesis is an ethnographic-inspired study conduct-ed in Danish courts from January to May 2023. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia : The Production of Subjectivity and Commodification

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Author : Branko Ladan; [2023]
    Keywords : Neoliberalism; The Buddha of Suburbia; Michel Foucault; Fredric Jameson; Literature;

    Abstract : This essay aims to analyze the main characters of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia. The main characters embark on a metaphorical journey against a backdrop of turbulent socio-political changes in 1970s Britain, ending with the emergence of neoliberalism and the rise of Margaret Thatcher. READ MORE

  4. 3. What are the main factors affecting movie profitability?

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Karl Wallström; Markus Wahlgren; [2018]
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    Abstract : This thesis consists of two parts which both focus on the profitability of movies with a theatrical release. The first part has examined if it is possible to create a model for predicting and understanding the profitability of movies. Factors that influence the profitability have also been identified. READ MORE

  5. 4. Identifying the fundamentals of improvisation in the service encounter

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Linnea Björkman; Linn Söder; [2017]
    Keywords : service encounter; theatre; dramatization; service experience; drama; interaction; improvisation; servicemöte; teater; dramatisering; service; interaktion; improvisation;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to bring understanding of what constitutes improvisation in the service encounter. The study adopts a qualitative approach using hidden observations to categorize different types of improvisation in the service encounter. READ MORE

  6. 5. Performing on a digital stage : A Twitch.tv case study on streamer behavior

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Andreas Runeson; [2017]
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    Abstract : Twitch.tv är en växande livestreaming-plattform, främst inriktad på spel. Streamers presenterar sig själva framför en livepublik. Detta leder till nya och intressanta interaktioner. READ MORE