Essays about: "nostalgic triggers"
Found 3 essays containing the words nostalgic triggers.
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1. Does the time Machine exist? : Nostalgic consumption of Chinese one-child generation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Nostalgia in consumer behavior is shown to be effective. Every generation has their own views of nostalgia. Their ability, proneness and intensity to process nostalgia is different for each generation. The Chinese one-child generation in terms of their special growth environment and characteristics was chosen as the object of study. READ MORE
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2. Returning to Wonderland : Utopian and Carnivalesque Nostalgia in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This essay claims that the novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass trigger nostalgia in the contemporary reader. Nostalgia is a powerful and complex feeling which, in contemporary times, is triggered by a longing for the lost childhood. This essay connects that longing with the novels about Alice. READ MORE
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3. Defining Nostalgia and Its Functions: A Review
University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och informationAbstract : Nostalgia is a psychological phenomenon we all can relate to but have a hard time to define. What characterizes the mental state of feeling nostalgia? What psychological function does it serve? Different published materials in a wide range of fields, from consumption research and sport science to clinical psychology, psychoanalysis and sociology, all have slightly different definition of this mental experience. READ MORE
