Essays about: "kön och språk"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 essays containing the words kön och språk.
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11. You are soooo cuteee!!!! : A critical discourse analysis of gender ideologies among YouTube comments
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Abstract : This essay examines YouTube comments to videos with male and female streaming players of the online game League of Legends. The research carries out a critical discourse analysis with the aim to find gender relevant language in order to analyze ideologies about gender stereotypes among viewers of streamers. READ MORE
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12. Language and gender in animated cartoons : A comparison of linguistic features in the Winx Club and LEGO Ninjago series
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : Even though numerous studies on language and gender have been carried out, the number of studiesconducted in researching language and gender in cartoons is limited. The present study analyzestalkativeness and the use of questions and interruptions in two popular cartoons, the Winx Club andthe LEGO Ninjago: Master of spinjitzu in order to investigate possible differences in language usebetween female and male characters. READ MORE
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13. Patriarchal Princesses and Wicked Witches : A Feminist Reading of the Depiction of Women in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkulturAbstract : Based on the Salem witch trials of 1692-1693, Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible treats a historical event that could be considered overflowing with patriarchal oppression. Despite the author’s clear disapproval of the historical cruelty, the play continuously reveals patriarchal structures and shows misogynist tendencies in its depiction of women. READ MORE
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14. “Nature is full of rapists” : the representation of animal’s gender behavior in popular science
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This master’s thesis in rural development investigates the representations of animals and their social- and gender behavior in a Swedish popular science magazine. How is gender produced and reproduced, and how is language used to establish and maintain existing power relations? These are the questions that this thesis aim to answer. READ MORE
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15. Grammatical gender in Hindukush languages : An areal-typological study
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistikAbstract : In the mountainous area of the Greater Hindukush in northern Pakistan, north-western Afghanistan and Kashmir, some fifty languages from six different genera are spoken. The languages are at the same time innovative and archaic, and are of great interest for areal-typological research. READ MORE