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1. 1. On the Quest for Alternative Ways of Becoming : Multifaceted Means of Maturation in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Martin Ahlberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; The Green Knight; Failure; The Hero’s Journey; David Lowery; Christopher Vogler; Coming of Age;

   Abstract : Living in an era where success is embraced as a life style, raises concerns that the alternatives to become, to grow and mature have been limited to a single variety – one where only triumph matters. This is a view that is spread through contemporary popular culture, whether it be in social media, video games, tv-series, films or books. READ MORE

3. 2. The Work of Art in the Age of Post Prefixes : Re-examining the symbolic and economic value of the artwork in a post-internet society

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Vilborg Krista Alexandersdottir; [2017]
   Keywords : post-internet; art and value; art and the internet; art and media; digital-art; time-based art; symbolic alchemy; gallery industry; art-market; rules of art; media malleability; Philosophy and Religion; Social Sciences; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Over the past decade, the artworld has seen the emergence of various new art genres such as post-internet art, post-media art, and Internet-aware art to name a few. What these genres insinuate is an era of transition between us and digital media, between our online sphere and our offline sphere. READ MORE