Essays about: "etic"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word etic.

1. 1. The Fictional World of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea: Emic and Etic Perspectives on its Worldbuilding

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Alexander Löfström; [2024]
   Keywords : Hemingway; Possible worlds theory; emic; etic; Textual actual world; Lifeworld; The Old Man and The Sea; Fiction; American Literature;

   Abstract : Reading is a past time activity that is popular all around the world. It is something thathelps us escape reality and put our focus elsewhere. When immersing yourself in afictional world, it can be intriguing to think of how it was created. READ MORE

3. 2. The Tripartite Ideology : Interactions between threefold symbology, treuddar and the elite in Iron Age Scandinavia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Austin Main; [2020]
   Keywords : treudd; tripartite; odal; ancestral worship; liminality; Iron Age; Old Norse religion;

   Abstract : Amongst the Iron Age Scandinavian elite, there are several supra-regional and multifaceted tripartite (or threefold) symbolic expressions. These include expressions found in art, artefacts and monuments, such as the triangular stone-settings, or Sw. treuddar, which may be the strongest manifestation in the landscape. READ MORE

4. 3. The Apex of Magic and Science : Blavatsky and the Theosophical Society's Practice and View of Astral Projection

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Religionshistoria

   Author : Erik A. Karlström; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The rise of spiritualism in the late nineteenth century raised new ways to perceive the dead. A new possibility to communicate with the deceased attributed novel characteristics to the human soul. READ MORE

5. 4. Management Accounting development in small companies - A study of four Swedish businesses

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Victor Lindman; Isabella Sexton; [2018-07-05]
   Keywords : Management Accounting; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises; Social Constructionism theory; Contingency theory; Emic and Etic perspective;

   Abstract : Background and Problematization: Despite SMEs’ influence on economies worldwide, research regarding Management Accounting (MA) in Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has only recently gained a growing interest (López & Hiebl, 2015). Several studies have shown that MA has a positive effect on the overall business performance of SMEs, motivating further research on the subject. READ MORE

6. 5. Two Millennia of Lexical and Typological Change in Western Europe - a quantitative approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Author : Filip Larsson; [2013]
   Keywords : Lexicology; typology; historical linguistics; Western Europe; Indo-European; Celtic; Germanic; Romance; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to examine the lexical and typological change found in the Western European language families of Germanic, Romance and Celtic over the last two millennia. The method used was to create one lexical and one typological database and the data was analysed according to etic grids. READ MORE