Essays about: "my name is"

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  1. 1. Rousseau’s Negative Education and the Unconscious Alienation of Emile

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Georgia Laskari; [2023]
    Keywords : negative education; alienation; upbringing; Rousseau; Emile; intentions;

    Abstract : Dangerous things can happen in the name of good intentions and we, as teachers or parents, are unaware of the ways we hurt children. In the book Emile or on Education we see a fictional example of a pedagogical relationship between a teacher and a student, where the teacher -Jean Jacques- is eager to teach and raise his pupil, Emile, in certain ways, so as to make him independent and happy. READ MORE

  2. 2. The concept of human rights : a qualitative content analysis of the declarations of UN, ASEAN and AU

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Mohamed Sadik; [2023]
    Keywords : human rights; declarations; colonialism; post-colonialism; universalism; culture; values;

    Abstract : This thesis will examine and evaluate how post-colonial and universal key concepts reflects on The Universal Declaration of Human rights, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, and the ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights in order to provide diverse understandings of the concept of rights. The purpose of the study is to examine and evaluate how some of the key concepts of post-colonialism and universalism are reflected in these three declarations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Myth and Magic in David Almond's Narratives: North East Englands Magical Environments

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Clara Hultgren; [2023]
    Keywords : David Almond; children s literature; magic; North East England; myth;

    Abstract : This essay explores setting, myth and magic in three of David Almond’s narratives for children: Skellig (2000), My Name is Mina (2010) and A Song for Ella Grey (2015). It looks at how magic influences and changes the way the characters view their local environment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Gut Feeling : Art and Food Digested: Figuring a Post-Human Intestinal Turn

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Sarah Guarino Werner; [2023]
    Keywords : Post-Humanism; Post-Human Subjectivity; Figuration; Vital Matter; Vibrant Matter; Trans- Corporeality; Bodies of Water; Gut Feminism; Gut Feeling; Feminism; Posthuman Food; The Intestinal System; Stacy Alaimo; Rosi Braidotti; Astrida Neimanis Jane Bennett; Elizabeth A. Wilson; Cooking Sections; Climavore; Non-Bar; Sean Raspet;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to develop a new methodological concept better to understand art and curating in a post-human setting. Departing from a post-humanist ontology, my initial idea was to analyse contemporary artworks dealing with food and trace and substantiate a figuration of the gut/intestinal system (connected to post-human notions as the ideas of trans- corporeality, vibrant matter, etc. READ MORE

  5. 5. 'No Way Out': Monologic Madness in László Krasznahorkai's War and War

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Axel Lindner Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Alienation; ambiguity; madness; monologue; verbal nihilism;

    Abstract : In the attempt to let it speak its own name, authors of fiction have since the turn of the 20th century developed increasingly nuanced representations of madness. Such complicated productions of literary madness, I suggest, can be understood in terms of a rich fusion of philosophical inquiry and narratology. READ MORE