Essays about: "literary comparison"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 42 essays containing the words literary comparison.

1. 16. Manifestations of Capitalism from a Marxist Perspective : A comparison of Cultural Values and Moral Codes in Moby Dick and David Copperfield

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Graham Hepworth; [2018]
   Keywords : Marxism; Victorian; antebellum; Romanticism; Realism; feudalism; bourgeois; aristocracy; capitalism; manifest destiny;

   Abstract : This is a study of Charles Dickens David Copperfield and Herman Melville Moby Dick from a Marxist perspective, exploring the different manifestations of the capitalist system, with critical reference to the theories of Raymond Williams and Terry Eagleton. It will attempt to understand cultural differences, values and moral codes, that the two novels reveal about Victorian England and Antebellum America, at this point in literary history, the decade of time with 1850 at its centre. READ MORE

3. 17. Modelling and Analysis of Mobile Energy Transmission for Offshore Wind Power : An analysis of flow batteries as an energy transmission system for offshore wind power

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Rasmus Lundin; Benjamin Beitler-Dorch; [2018]
   Keywords : Offshore Wind; High Voltage Direct Current; Vanadium Redox Flow Battery; Techno-economic; Transmission; Levelized Cost of Energy; Efficiency.;

   Abstract : A comparison between a traditional fixed high voltage direct current energy transmission system and a mobile transmission system utilizing vanadium redox flow batteries has been conducted in this degree work.  The purpose of this comparison was to evaluate if a mobile energy transmission system could be competitive in terms of energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness for use in offshore wind power applications. READ MORE

4. 18. The Point of Play : Resuscitating Romantic Irony in Metamodern Poetics

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Jonathan Brott; [2018]
   Keywords : Metamodernism; Internet poetry; Romantic Irony; Alt-Lit; New Sincerity; Steve Roggenbuck; Friedrich Schlegel; Thomas Carlyle; Cathy Comstock; Paul de Man;

   Abstract : This essay investigates the prospect of Romantic Irony’s potential resurgence in contemporary poetics and discusses its relevance and likeness with metamodernism. The internet has by now not only seeped into, but fully permeated, the process of literary production and distribution. READ MORE

5. 19. Prostitution and Race : An Intersectional Analysis of a Black Woman's Experiences in the Swedish Sex Industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Matilda Rizkallah; Mary Bagenda; [2018]
   Keywords : Intersectionality; prostitution; exotification; misogyny; sexism; racism;

   Abstract : Prostitution, arguably one of the world’s oldest profession has become a current and growing business across societies today. In Sweden, there has been an increasing recognition of the constant exploitation and abuse of women who are in the business of selling sexual services. READ MORE

6. 20. Design and Evaluatoin of a Carbon Fibre Bus Body

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : David Nordin; [2018]
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   Abstract : The automotive industry is in constant development and in recent years the environmental legislations have been getting tougher. The need for lighter and stronger materials has increased according to these changes and composite materials such as carbon fibre reinforced polymers is showing potential of being a solution due to their high specific properties. READ MORE