Essays about: "pop-culture"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the word pop-culture.

1. 11. The Glow of a Panther : Tupac Amaru Shakur’s Poetry and the Politics of African-American Culture

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Author : Lana Kareem; [2017]
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   Abstract : African-American oppression has a history of violence and torment. It is a topic that is still prominent in today’s society with pop culture being one of the mediums aiding in spreading its awareness. READ MORE

3. 12. Alt-Modernism : Challenging the idea of postmodernism as a left-wing movement

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Anton Stigermark; [2017]
   Keywords : Alt-Right; postmodernism; memes; Kek; Baneposting; pop culture;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I’m working from the premise that postmodernism hitherto has been associated with the left. The next line of argument is, however, that this relation is contingent and that there is no necessity in postmodernisms association with left-wing ideas and political ambitions. READ MORE

4. 13. Making Lemonade from Lemons : Analyzing the Mainstream Discourse of a Pop Music Hit through a Feminist Lens

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Allisa Lindo; [2017]
   Keywords : postfeminism; agency; representation; Black womanhood; media power; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The release of Beyoncé’s 2016 visual album Lemonade was one of the most talked about pop culture moments of the year. The album went on to become the highest-selling album of the year. READ MORE

5. 14. "By any memes necessary": Exploring the intersectional politics of feminist memes on Instagram

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Author : Caitlin Breheny; [2017]
   Keywords : feminism; Third Wave feminism; intersectionality; Internet memes; image macro; social media; Instagram;

   Abstract : Internet memes are exemplary forms of user-generated content in the age of social networking and user participation. This study draws attention to the work of an intersectional feminist community on Instagram who make use of this platform to discuss their personal politics via image macro memes. READ MORE

6. 15. Understanding Pop-culture Tourism : Analysis of incentives for travel behaviour and participation of pop-culture tourism products.

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Anton Eklind; Richard Jake Gracia Tjong; [2016]
   Keywords : Popular Culture; pop-culture; film tourism; literature tourism; t.v tourism; video game tourism; comic book tourism; behaviour; incentive; habitus; capital;

   Abstract : This study aims to explain the incentives and travel patterns for people who have consumed popculture tourism. Pop-culture refers to popular products such as video-games, comic-books, literature, film and t.v-shows. READ MORE