Essays about: "mimetic"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 33 essays containing the word mimetic.

  1. 21. Japanese ideophones in English translation: Official vs User-generated translation of manga

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Hampus Kilåker; [2018]
    Keywords : Mimetics; Onomatopoeia; Translation; Manga; English; Japanese; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Thanks to the Internet, User-generated translated (UGT) material has spread at an impressive rate. Not much research exists on the subject as of the writing of this thesis, since it is a relatively new field within Translation Studies. It is an interesting topic worth exploring nonetheless. READ MORE

  3. 22. From Unisemiotic to Polysemiotic Narratives: Translating across semiotic systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Karoliina Louhema; [2018]
    Keywords : bodily mimesis; cognitive semiotics; co-speech gestures; embodied narratives; experientiality; iconicity; ideophones; intersemiotic translation; language; mimetic schema; multimodality; narratives; phenomenology; pictorial semiotics; pictures; polysemiotic communication; semiotics; semiotic systems; sensory modalities; signs; sound symbolism; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Human communication is both polysemiotic and multimodal; it is comprised of ensembles of representations from different semiotic systems in different sensory modalities. These semiotic systems, such as language, gestures, and pictures consist of signs and relations between signs, with system-specific affordances (Kendon, 2004; Zlatev, 2009; Sonesson, 2014). READ MORE

  4. 23. Native incorporation of outer membrane proteins into vesicles suitable for high resolution NMR spectroscopy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Mohammed Mouhib; [2018]
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    Abstract : Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy is a powerful tool for studying the structure and dynamics of membrane proteins. The method has mainly been used for membrane proteins solubilized in detergent or embedded in membrane mimetic systems. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Sins of Boromir : Representations of Sin in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Daniel Berg; [2018]
    Keywords : J.R.R Tolkien; The Lord of the Rings; Sin; Mimetic Desire; Evil; Ralph C. Wood; René Girard;

    Abstract : In this essay, Ralph C. Wood's religious-philosophical interpretation of LotR has been analyzed, with emphasis upon his conclusions about evil and sin in LotR. READ MORE

  6. 25. External factors and their influence on Green IS adoption: A qualitative study of 4 Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Azra Balic; Ana Carolina Donetto De Lima; [2017]
    Keywords : Green Information Systems; Swedish Municipalities; Public Organizations; Institutional Pressures.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The literature within Information Systems has approached Green IS from different perspectives and using different theoretical frameworks. The present paper analyzes the corre-lation between the existence of external pressures and Green IS adoption in the case of Swe-dish municipalities. READ MORE