Essays about: "identity postmodern"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words identity postmodern.

  1. 1. Cyborg Subject or Transformable Avatars? : A Study of Power, Body and Identity in Post-cyberfeminist Art

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Ida Mogren; [2023]
    Keywords : cyborg; avatar; cyberfeminism; post-cyber feminism; cyberfeminist art; post-cyberfeminist art; glitch; performativity; digital performativity; queer theory; gender studies; art history;

    Abstract : This essay examines the body in post-cyberfeminist art to study possible changes in how the body is perceived in the shift from cyberfeminist to post-cyberfeminist art. I have studied the body by examining power and identity in four cases of post-cyberfeminist art, using postmodern feminist theories and concepts such as gender, gender performativity, heterosexual matrix and intersectionality. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Odd Couple

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Gunnarsson; Lukas Morneweg; [2022]
    Keywords : Unconventional Brand Collaborations; perceived fit; brand partnerships; consumer culture perspective; Gen Z; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to explore the phenomenon of Unconventional Brand Collaborations from a consumer culture perspective and discover the factors that make them appealing to Gen Z. Hence, this study aims to give another perspective than the one given by previous literature on brand collaborations, which emphasizes the need for a high perceived fit between the parent brands. READ MORE

  3. 3. In-Between Identities and Places – Negotiating Belonging with the Malmö Finns

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Haikku Arosuo; [2021]
    Keywords : Malmö; Sweden Finns; belonging; home; place identity; sense of place; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As a result of globalization and postmodern confusion, simple place-based identities may be becoming obsolete. Malmö Finns, on the other hand, are part of a thousand-year-old tradition of migration from Finland to Sweden and a long history of in-betweenness. READ MORE

  4. 4. In between East and West : Eastern German Identity Construction along the East-West Binary and the Potential for Transformation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Marie Robinski; [2021]
    Keywords : East Germany; East-West Debate; Post-Unification Generation; Social Identity Theory; Binary Opposition; Discourse; Narrative Analysis;

    Abstract : 30 years into the existence of a unified German Republic, the emphasis of differences, the use of stereotypes and the existence of economic inequalities remain. This affects the younger post-unification generation - children that were born after 1989. READ MORE

  5. 5. “Imitating Reality”: An Analysis of “American Psycho”

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Sana Sadraddin Mahiddin; [2020]
    Keywords : American Psycho; Postmodernism; Narratology; serial killers;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho (1991), and more specifically, the protagonist-narrator Patrick Bateman. He is analyzed through the theoretical framework known as narratology, and more specifically, the designation of “unreliable narrator,” in order to analyze the interplay between the character and the postmodernist society of which he is a product. READ MORE