Essays about: "populärkultur"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word populärkultur.

  1. 1. "A Penny For The Ear, How Much For The Rest?"

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Elisabeth Lindström; [2017]
    Keywords : Social Constructionism; Female Prostitution; Male Prostitution; Prostitution; Pretty Woman; American Gigolo; Film; Semiotics; Gender; Sexuality; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats undersöker hur prostitution porträtteras i filmerna American Gigolo (1980) och Pretty Woman(1990). Analysen tittar både på kvinnlig såväl som manlig prostitution. Genom social konstruktionsteori analyseras hur dessa filmer relaterar till verkligheten och populärkultur. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysing a Harvest Moon : On the translation of role language in Bokujō Monogatari: Hajimari no Daichi for the Nintendo 3DS

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Tolk- och översättarinstitutet

    Author : Ásdis Benediktsdottir; [2015]
    Keywords : Localisation; translation; video games; Japanese; English; role language; translation studies; Lokalisering; översättning; spel; tv-spel; japanska; engelska; rollspråk; översättningsvetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to introduce the concept of role language in translation in the context of video game localisation. There is very little written on the subject of role language in translation from Japanese to English, and none which pertains to role language in video games. READ MORE

  4. 3. Behind The Throne : Femininitet i populärtelevision

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Taimaz Bradson; [2015]
    Keywords : Femininitet; Game of Thrones; populärkultur; representation; kvinnlig identitet; performativitet;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka hur olika typer av femininiteter gestaltas i populärtelevision. Undersökningen kommer att utföras genom att analysera tre utvalda avsnitt ur fantasy serien Game of Thrones. READ MORE

  5. 4. World of Warcraft och kristen tro : En studie om personer med kristen tro och deras upplevelser i onlinespelet World of Warcraft

    University essay from Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : David Gustafsson; [2013]
    Keywords : World of Warcraft; Datorspel; Kristendom; Populärkultur; intervjuer; Postmodernism;

    Abstract : ABSTRACTTitle: World of Warcraft and Christian Faith - A Study of People with Christian Faith and Their Experiences of the Online Game World of Warcraft.Author: David GustafssonThe purpose of this essay is to examine the relation between Christian Faith and the Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game World of Warcraft. READ MORE

  6. 5. On the Possibilities and Impossibilities of Love : Mapping the discursive field of love-relationships, its components, conflicts and challenges

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Jacob Strandell; [2012]
    Keywords : love; relationships; intimacy; contradictions; late modernity; discourse; risk; risk-diminishing; Michel Foucault; Anthony Giddens; Zygmunt Bauman; Ulrich Beck; Sasha Roseneil; kärlek; relationer; intimtet; motsättningar; senmodernitet; diskurs; risk; riskhantering; Michel Foucault; Anthony Giddens; Zygmunt Bauman; Ulrich Beck; Sasha Roseneil;

    Abstract : In this thesis I reframe theories of love-relationships in late modernity (by Anthony Giddens, Zygmunt Bauman and Ulrich Beck & Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim) in relation to a general framework of discursive theory (inspired by Michel Foucault). I suggest that current developments and contradictions in the field of love-relationships with advantage can be understood in terms of discourse and discursive conflict. READ MORE