Essays about: "morrison s"

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  1. 16. Anti-Oppressive Education and Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Ala Rad; [2019]
    Keywords : Oppression; Privilege; Racism; Other; The Bluest Eye; Toni Morrison; Anti-oppressive education; Kumashiro;

    Abstract : The Bluest Eye, first published in 1970, written by Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison, deals with issues of race, racial self-loathing, white hegemony and abuse in many different forms. Implicit in the novel is the dual relationship between oppression and white hegemony, which is embedded in many social structures Morrison portrays. READ MORE

  3. 17. Shopping for an I : Consumer identities in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Alexandra Torsell Starud; [2019]
    Keywords : Postcolonialism; Intersectional; BLM; Consumerism;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates to role consumerism plays when young, black, underclass characters try to build their identities in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye (1970) and Angie Thomas’ The Hate U Give (2017). Through implementing intersectional analysis and postcolonial theory this essay discusses how social positions are read and understood in a mass culture that heavily favours the visual. READ MORE

  4. 18. 'Great British Fashion Is...' : An Institutional Analysis of Vogue and the V&A

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

    Author : Eanna Morrison Barrs; [2019]
    Keywords : Alexander McQueen; British fashion; British Vogue; effects; fashion studies; fashion exhibitions; institutions; museums; magazines; representations; Victoria and Albert Museum; Vivienne Westwood;

    Abstract : Both the fashion magazine and the fashion exhibition are powerful and authoritative sites for the representation, interpretation, and construction of fashion. Despite various intersections between the two, their relationship has remained relatively unstudied. READ MORE

  5. 19. Branding and consumers in the kitchen appliances industry context : An exploratory study with a focus on customer experience

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Nicola Mantellina; Rosendo Solvas Navarro; [2019]
    Keywords : brands; consumers; consumers experience; competitive advantage; loyalty; marketing; business strategy; brand loyalty; branding strategies; brand management theories.;

    Abstract : Researchers have shown that strategies focused on building long-term competitive advantage tend to be more profitable for businesses. Further, companies have traditionally put their focus on strategies and on marketing tangible attributes of products and services such as quality, price and so on to differentiate from the competitors (Mascarenhas et al, 2006). READ MORE

  6. 20. Signifying in Toni Morrison’s Beloved

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Michelle Folashade Hansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Identity; language; autonomy; culture; spirituality; African American; signifying; power;

    Abstract : This essay discusses how language, culture and spirituality are intertwined and used as a defensive mechanism as well as an identity marker, with strong emphasis on Toni Morrison’s Beloved. Language is not just a means of communication, but an interweaving of cultural nuances and a means of establishing identity, demanding autonomy and defying powerlessness. READ MORE