Essays about: "literary comparison"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 42 essays containing the words literary comparison.

  1. 11. Three Postmodern Detectives Teetering on the Brink of Madness in Paul Auster´s New York Trilogy : A Comparison of the Detectives from a Postmodernist and an Autobiographical Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Björn Sondén; [2020]
    Keywords : Keywords: postmodernity; chance; identity; solitude and the metaphysical detective story;

    Abstract : As the title suggests, this essay is a postmodern and autobiographical analysis of the three detectives in Paul Auster´s widely acclaimed 1987 novel The New York Trilogy. The focus of this study is centred on a comparison between the three detectives, but also on tracking when and why the detectives devolve into madness. READ MORE

  3. 12. The potential of starch : different characteristics of modified wheatstarches and their use in food processing

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Hanna Norrman; [2020]
    Keywords : wheat starch; physical modifications; chemical modifications; amylose; amylopectin; starch granules;

    Abstract : This is a study written as a part of the Agtech 2030-project, “Increased value at the starch-and cereal protein market”, which is a collaboration between Lantmännen and the University of Linköping within the framework of the innovation platform Agtech 2030, hosted by Linköping university. This conceptual and literary based study concerns modification of wheat starch, one of many parts of the project from Agtech 2030. READ MORE

  4. 13. Dalit Literature and Experience A Journey towards Empathy : Character portrayals in short stories of Jayprakash Kardam and Ajay Navaria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : David Dymén; [2019]
    Keywords : Dalit; Dalit Literature; Dalit Consciousness; change of heart; experience; empathy; sympathy; caste-system in India; casteism; short story; character analysis; Jayprakash Kardam; Ajay Navaria; Hindi literature; Dalit cetnā; hṛday parivartan; anubhūti; samānubhūti; sahānubhūti;

    Abstract : During the last decades, a Hindi Dalit literary movement has emerged in North India. This essay is a study and comparison on character portrayals in short stories by two authors from this movement, Jayprakash Kardam and Ajay Navaria. READ MORE

  5. 14. Reluctant readers and game literature : An intertextual analysis of World of Warcraft: Chronicle I 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Hampus Söderberg; [2019]
    Keywords : World of Warcraft; WoW; World of Warcraft: Chronicle I; Reluctant readers; Intertextuality; Upper secondary school; EFL.;

    Abstract : World of Warcraft and World of Warcraft: Chronicle I are in this essay analyzed as motivators for reluctant readers. World of Warcraft: Chronicle I is analyzed from small-scale and large-scale intertextual comparison to Greek and Norse mythology. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Confessional Voice of The Female Poet and The Rise of Insta-Poetry

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Yara Gawrieh; [2019]
    Keywords : Insta-Poetry; Instagram; Rupi Kaur; Alicia Cook; Confessional Poetry; digital media; visuality; social activism;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the prospect of confessionalism’s potential resurgence in contemporary poetics through female poets on Instagram and discusses its relevance and likeness to mid 20th century confessional poetry. Two case studies of highly popular Insta- poets Rupi Kaur and Alicia Cook are presented and a close reading of a few of their poems is introduced in order to investigate their adaptation of what I call an over-confessional style that addresses issues such as mental health, family, sexuality, and the perception of the female body. READ MORE