Essays about: "infanticide"

Found 2 essays containing the word infanticide.

  1. 1. Sexuellt beteende hos bonoboapor (Pan paniscus) och evolutionära fördelar med icke-reproduktiv sexualitet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Ellinor Henriksson; [2016]
    Keywords : bonoboapa; Pan paniscus; sexuellt beteende; icke-reproduktiv sexualitet; sexual behavior; non-reproductive sexuality;

    Abstract : Bonoboapan (Pan paniscus) erkändes år 1929 som en egen art och hade innan dess ofta misstagits för schimpans (Pan tryglodytes). Arterna påminner om varandra till utseendet, men skiljer sig åt i beteende. Detta är fascinerande med tanke på att de delar nästan identiska genom. READ MORE

  2. 2. Infanticide Uncondemned: Reflections on Trauma in Morrison’s "Beloved"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Lotta Sirkka; [2011-07-04]
    Keywords : Toni Morrison; Beloved; trauma; remorse; maternal love;

    Abstract : This essay sets out to prove how the story of infanticide in Morrison’s Beloved was not condemned by community and how the communal response implicitly ratified the murderous mother’s remorselessness. I refute the main character’s maternal love as a driving force for the killing and claim that the chronic trauma of slavery has left her incapable of having any feelings, which affects her loving her children and leaves her unable to feel remorse for the murder she committed. READ MORE