Essays about: "essay desert"

Found 4 essays containing the words essay desert.

  1. 1. To Teach or Not to Teach? : An analysis of depiction of trauma in Waris Dirie’s and Cathleen Miller’s ”Desert Flower” and trauma narratives as sensitive issues in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Moa Jonsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Trauma; FGM; circumcision; literature; Desert Flower; autobiography; pedagogy; upper secondary school; EFL classroom;

    Abstract : This essay examines Dirie’s and Miller’s Desert Flower and its depiction of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and the effect that this violation has had on the narrator. The analysis has been conducted through the critical lens of trauma studies with emphasis on how bearing witness of traumatic events can serve as healing and empowerment in the struggle to end FGM. READ MORE

  3. 2. "All Mankind is of One Author, and is One Volume" : An examination of commitment and abandonment in Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls

    University essay from Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Jacob Lööf Larsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Ernest; Hemingway; For; Whom; Bell; Tolls; commitment; abandonment; epigraph; John; Donne; binary; opposition;

    Abstract : This essay examines commitment and abandonment structured as two binary opposites informing For Whom the Bell Tolls. The intention behind this structuring is to highlight Hemingway’s message of the novel, set forth by the epigraph by Donne; everyone is part of mankind and every death diminishes everyone equally. READ MORE

  4. 3. Casualties among Unauthorized Migrants at the Arizona Border : A Race, Class and Gender Perspective

    University essay from Avdelningen för geografi och turism

    Author : Linnea Hällgren; [2012]
    Keywords : migration; Arizona; USA; Mexico;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis deals with the increasing borders control/security between nations, especially between the, so-called third world and first world nations. Security and wall building is something that is becoming a more and more current issue at borders. Today we live under the scare of terrorism which excuses this behavior. READ MORE

  5. 4. Pill, Plant or Pray? Siwan Berbers’ experiences of illness, cure and relief

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen för Vårdvetenskap

    Author : Stephanie Eriksson; Maria Johansson; [2008]
    Keywords : illness; cure; relief; traditional medicine; western medicine; siwa;

    Abstract : This study is a part of the Minor Field Study Programme funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). The study was carried out during the spring of 2008 in the oasis of Siwa. Siwa is situated in the western desert of Egypt. READ MORE