Essays about: "ethos"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 73 essays containing the word ethos.
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16. Landskapsarkitektens retoriska grepp i tävlingsvisualiseringar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : I deltagandet av arkitekttävlingar är visualiseringen det främsta verktyget för kommunikation. Hur vi väljer att ge form åt dessa påverkar chansen till vinst. För att ta reda på hur visualiseringar kan stärka tävlingsförslaget har jag utgått från konsten att övertyga. READ MORE
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17. Civil Religion Iconography : A New Theoretical Perspective Regarding Public Art
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Based on the idea that public art reflects cultural values and is meant, not as many have argued as a means of teaching history, but rather as a means of promoting cultural ideals, public art serves a role in lauding people and behaviors and reflects an important facet in the creation of a national identity and ethos. Further, that in this function of promoting societal norms, public art serves as an iconography of a “civil religion” which tells a story to the citizenry about what a given country admires, reveres and aspires to and promotes a specific moral narrative regarding a country and its people. READ MORE
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18. My Oh My Myoma! : An Autoethnographical Experiment of Thinking My Personal Reproductive Struggles with Haraway’s Planetary Ethic of Making Kin, Not Babies
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusAbstract : In this thesis I explore Donna Haraway’s planetary ethic of making kin, not babies (2016) and how it could be put into practice by way of my own struggles with myoma (common muscle knots in the uterine tissue) and the question of having children or not. The personal reflections herein are based on my own thoughts and concerns, drawn from diary entries and personal conversations, on the issue of birthing and raising children on “a damaged earth” (Haraway, 2016, p. READ MORE
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19. The Mobilisation of r/wallstreetbets : A critical discourse analysis of GameStop short squeeze comments
University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis revolves around the subreddit r/wallstreetbets (WSB) and how members started buying the GameStop stock (GME) to push up the price. This thesis aims to develop an understanding of how WSB was mobilised through internal discourses and what significance social media had as a communication tool in the mobilisation. READ MORE
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20. Enlightening the Present with the Past – Consumer’s Yearning for a Past Ethos: The Meaning Construction of Vintage Objects
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Past themed market resources through nostalgia marketing are recognised to be charged with a romantic, emotional, imaginary and mythical relationship to the mundane everyday life. Explaining marketers targeting of consumers who have not lived during the time which the objects ordinate from or allude to and their consumption of past themed market resources with nostalgia may seem counterintuitive since they have not lived in the time which the objects ordinate from. READ MORE
