Essays about: "political cartoons"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words political cartoons.

  1. 1. Circumventing censorship : a multimodal critical discourse analysis of the Bulgarian satirical newspaper Pras Press

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Elena Hristova; [2023]
    Keywords : political satire; political cartoons; censorship; Bulgaria; public sphere; multimodal critical discourse analysis; Pras Press; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of political satire in the Bulgarian public sphere through the case of the satirical newspaper Pras Press. The bi-weekly publication is centered around political cartooning and reports on public affairs issues from pop culture to current events. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ideology, Allegory, and Identity: : A Study of American Political Cartoons, 1770-1815

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Vårenius; [2022]
    Keywords : National identity; Political cartoons; Allegorical representations; War of 1812; United States; War of independence; Visual narratives; Pictorial cultures; Caricatures; National stereotypes;

    Abstract : In 1776, war broke out in the Colonies of New England between British Subjects, colonists, and those emplyed by the crown to uphoald law and order across the Atlantic. The union that wuld emerge from the war would have to develop what the colnial powers they migrated from had been adding on for centuries: an understanding of national character. READ MORE

  3. 3. The discourse of danger in Denmark (2001-2006), discourse analysis of the Danish cartoon crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fadi Azzo; [2022]
    Keywords : Danish cartoon crisis; Muhammad cartoon crisis; Discourse of danger; The Politics of identity; Post-structuralism; International Relations.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Danish cartoon crisis was triggered by the publication of twelve cartoons of the prophet Muhammad by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in 2005 and had a significant impact on world politics. This paper tries to understand this crisis using a post-positivist approach to social reality. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Chinese Political Cartoons and the Visualization of Politics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Na Sha (Sana); [2020]
    Keywords : Political cartoons; Satirical cartoons; China; Cartoonists; Metaphors; Semiotics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this was to examine the current Chinese satirical/political cartoons by studying anti-corruption cartoons. Also, to answer the question from an online discussion about “whether there are satirical cartoons (讽刺漫画) in China today”. The study follows the concept of political cartoons as a medium of politics and society. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cartoon representations of the migrant crisis in Greek new media

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Maria Gkountouma; [2016]
    Keywords : cartoons; migrant crisis; new media; representations; European Union; Greece; flow; artists; satire; humour;

    Abstract : The increasing and irregular flow of migrants in Europe had lead to an unprecedented crisis which European and International stakeholders have been struggling to manage in a challenging context of financial insecurity, political instability, fragile foreign relations and controversial steps and policies. This current context questions Europe’s image as a powerful global key-player and a civilized privileged space/entity and also shutters migrants’ dreams and illusions of a promise-land. READ MORE