Essays about: "laqueur"

Found 4 essays containing the word laqueur.

  1. 1. Not just an object : Representation, disruption, and intention in contemporary art using human remains

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Frida Mård; [2023]
    Keywords : Human remains; representation; contemporary art; disruption; material; intention; bodies; proper care; subject object; self;

    Abstract : This essay explores the instances in which human remains were used as material for contemporary artworks. Partly, the aim of the research is to find out why these materials are used and why it is important for the intended purpose of the artist that they do so. READ MORE

  3. 2. “She said she was called Theodore” : -        A modality analysis of five transcendental saints in the 1260’s Legenda Aurea and 1430’s Gilte Legende

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Emmy Atterving; [2017]
    Keywords : saint; saints; transvestites; transvestism; transvestite; saint marina; marina; marinus; saint eugenia; eugenia; eugene; saint theodora; theodora; theodore; saint margaret; margaret pelagius; margaret; margaret pelagia; pelagius; pelagia; saint pelagia; jacopo de fazio; jacobus de voragine; jacopo da varazze; compiler; dominican; Golden legend; legenda aurea; legenda sanctorum; gilte legende; confessor; martyr; virgin; hagiographies; hagiography; biography; England; Middle English sweden; monastery; monk; abbot; social experimentation; space; feminisation of language; jesus as mother; saint bridget of sweden; saint mary; holy virgin; saint catherine of siena; le roman de silences; silence; caroline walker bynum; sanctity; transcendence; homi bhabha; post-colonial; postcolonial; loomba; hybridity; hybridity theory; gender; gender fluidity; crossdressing; cross-dressing; transgender; laqueur; linguistics; modality; nuyts; medieval; late medieval; late middle ages; middle ages; late medieval period;

    Abstract : This thesis explores modalities in two hagiographical collections from the late Middle Ages; the Legenda Aurea and the Gilte Legende by drawing inspiration from post-colonial hybridity theories.. READ MORE

  4. 3. Suspect Behaviour : A Gender Perspective on Male and Female Characters in Two Detective Novels by Agatha Christie

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Caroline Lindqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Agatha Christie; Gender Stereotypes;

    Abstract : This essay is a gender analysis of some of the characters created by Agatha Christie. The aim is to investigate the occurrence of gender stereotypes and if traditional gender norms are challenged by men and/or women characters in Evil Under the Sun and The Body in the Library. READ MORE

  5. 4. Online anti-Semitism. A comparison between neo-Nazi and Islamist websites

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Martin Telinius; [2006]
    Keywords : anti-Semitism; Holocaust denial; neo-Nazis; Islamists; the Internet; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : I have chosen to compare and analyse anti-Semitism on two Islamist and two neo-Nazi websites. The websites belong to Radio Islam, The Muslim Brotherhood, The National Socialist Movement and The National Socialist Front. READ MORE