Essays about: "kroppslighet"

Found 4 essays containing the word kroppslighet.

  1. 1. The fate of flesh : A study of the second and third century CE Christian perception of the body

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Nicoline Odergren; [2020]
    Keywords : Christian; body; flesh; Paul; soul; deadness; kristen; kropp; kött; Paulus; själ; dödhet;

    Abstract : This paper studies the perception of the Christian body during the second and third centuries CE. It engages with this question with the aid of early Christian literature from this time period, additionally containing a particular focus on how the Pauline theology of the body influenced later Christian bodily conceptions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reversed Voodoo Dolls: An exploration of physical visualizations of biological data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Miguel Andres Rodriguez Palacios; [2015]
    Keywords : Physical data visualization; technology probes; ambient displays; data sculptures; biological data; data physicalizations;

    Abstract : Physical visualizations are artifacts that materialize abstract data. They take advantage of human natural abilities to interact with information in the physical world. These visualizations present an opportunity to be applied on new application domains. READ MORE

  4. 3. Judging a Book by its Cover : The Manifestation of the Bodily in Contemporary Autobiography

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Anna Persson; [2013]
    Keywords : bodily; body; photographs; Book covers; visual images; autobiography; intermedial analysis; Richard Schechner; intermediality; Roland Barthes; gestalt; author s body; bilder; bokomslag; fotografier; kroppslighet; författarens kropp; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Since book covers have become the focus of critical attention only in few recent years, there is a small number of studies published that examine the interaction between the text and the book cover. This interaction seems to be especially significant in the case of autobiographies as there are at least two ways for the author to present himself: as the narrator of the text and as the subject visualised on the book cover. READ MORE

  5. 4. Abject and Liminal Bodies : The Dead Body in CSI: Miami and Six Feet Under

    University essay from Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation (JMK)

    Author : Kristina Stenström; [2010]
    Keywords : body; corporality; abject; object; subject; Kristeva; death; dead; CSI; Six Feet Under; film; television; narrative; semiotics; focus group; metaphor; kropp; kroppslighet; abjekt; subjekt; objekt; Kristeva; död; CSI; Six Feet Under; television; film; semiotik; narrativ; metafor; fokusgrupp;

    Abstract : This study researches fictional representations of dead bodies in two television series in which representations of dead bodies are prominent features. The study introduces a brief history of the  human body as a societal metaphor. READ MORE