Essays about: "race and class"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 74 essays containing the words race and class.

  1. 11. Wandering Through Intellectual Ashes : National Identity and the Southern Question in Postwar Marxist Italian Film. A Postcolonial Visual Ontology

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Matilde Veglia; [2022]
    Keywords : Pasolini; Gramsci; Bauman; Neorealism; Commedia all Italiana; Cinema; Italian Maxism; Postmodernity; Postcolonial Studies; The Wanderer; The Nomad;

    Abstract : This thesis is crafted as an explorative theoretical essay, which aims to disclose the continuities and shifts in constructions of Italian post-war identity through the lenses of Marxist theory and postcolonial film analysis. The research will attempt to locate three paradigmatic cases of post-war Italian cinema and their authors in relation to the historical context, as well as coeval political and theoretical developments in the country. READ MORE

  3. 12. ‘’We Don’t Belong Anywhere’’: A New Perception of Queer Women of Color’s Reality in Targeted Areas in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Nerme Nazare Cheragwandi; [2022]
    Keywords : Queer; Women of Color; Targeted;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis highlights how queer women of color perceive their racial, gender and sexual identity in targeted areas in Sweden. This is achieved from a constructivist lens using a case studies design in qualitative research. READ MORE

  4. 13. An Ecofeminist Reading of Louise Erdrich’s Novel Love Medicine

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Stina Tirén; [2021]
    Keywords : Native Americans; Oppression; Exploitation; U.S government; Nature; Native tribes; Ecofeminism; Interconnectedness; Indigenous people; Aboriginal people; Tribal culture;

    Abstract : Louise Erdrich's novel Love Medicine presents a variety of voices that depict thetruths of Chippewa life and how they as a group are victims of a society that authorizesoppression and domination. Studies show that Chippewa tribes have a close connectionto nature and with each other as people. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Anthropocene: An Intersectional Critique. Uncovering Narratives and Forming New Subjects in a Time of Environmental Change.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Sanna Thöresson; [2021]
    Keywords : the Anthropocene; historiography; intersectionality; posthumanism; subject formation; coloniality; class; gender; race;

    Abstract : In this theoretical study, I apply a historiographical approach to examine the development of the Anthropocene as a concept and its use across disciplines and through time. Using a synthesis of the literature of the Anthropocene, I uncover eight “hidden” narratives that are embedded within its discourse, and further link these to European humanist thought and the creation of subject and Other. READ MORE

  6. 15. Creating an inclusionary classroom through alternative ways of knowing : A Swedish Case Study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Natasha Smith; [2021]
    Keywords : newcomers; newly arrived students; Sweden; lower secondary school; multicultural education; critical pedagogy; culture; diversity; stereotypes; race; ethnicity; cultural racism; discourse; mainstream classroom;

    Abstract : In recent years Sweden has witnessed an increasing number of newcomers into its schools from an array of sociocultural and ethnic backgrounds. Rather than see this as a ‘burden’, this case study looks at ways teachers can embrace diversity, build upon students' prior knowledge and experiences and challenge traditional notions of how knowledge is produced in the classroom. READ MORE