Essays about: "signified"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the word signified.

  1. 11. Intersemiotic Translation from Film to Audio Description: A cognitive semiotic approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Ida Stevia Krogh Diget; [2019]
    Keywords : cognitive semiotics; semiotics; intersemiotic translation; translation; linguistics; film; audio description; narratology; narratives; narrative levels; narrative structure; multimodality; multimodal narratives; polysemiotic communication; Visual Into Words; VIW project; VIW corpus; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Audiovisual content is heavily prevalent in many modern societies. Film, in particular, is a favourite form of entertainment to many. Film is by nature both multimodal and polysemiotic, employing the modalities of visual and auditive as well as the semiotic systems of language, gesture, depiction and music. READ MORE

  2. 12. Social and Musical Effects of Co-writing : Performing and analyzing six co-writes

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för musik- och medieproduktion

    Author : Andreas Pejler; [2019]
    Keywords : co-write; songwriting; collaboration;

    Abstract : This study examines social factors in songwriting collaborations with the aim to understand the inner workings of co-writes. Previous research indicates significant benefits with songwriting collaborations, both related to productivity and creativity (e. g. Bennett 2012, Littleton & Mercer, 2012). READ MORE

  3. 13. DO ‘THEY’ DESERVE TO – BE SLAVES? : A case study on media presentation of benefit cheat and labor right violation in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Khash-Erdene Khash-Erdene Battogtokh; [2019]
    Keywords : CDA; Norman Fairclough; Benefit cheat; Labor right; Arbetet; Enklare Vardag; Immigration;

    Abstract : This paper analyses text on Swedish trade union newspaper Arbetet about taking advantage of immigrants of home service corporation Enklare Vardag.The theoretical framework consists of theories about critical discourse analysis. The analysis is done by employing Norman Fairclough's CDA model, combined with other tools of critical linguistics. READ MORE

  4. 14. Linking the dynamics of genetic algorithms to the encoding of information

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Henrik Åhl; [2016]
    Keywords : Genetic algorithms; evolution; dynamics; encoding; encoding of information; genetic; string; binary; gray code; consensus; algorithm; optimisation; genotype; phenotype; genome; evolutionary algorithms; fitness; search space; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Genetic algorithms are complex constructs often used as heuristic search methods in contexts ranging from combinatorial optimisation to in silico evolution. They draw inspiration from the principles of biological evolution by utilizing the concepts of mutation, reproduction and selection in order to improve a population of solutions. READ MORE

  5. 15. Der leere Blütenkranz : A Critical Reading of Dorothea Schlegel's Florentin

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Litteraturvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : John Elliot Sturdy; [2016]
    Keywords : Schlegel; Novalis; Early German Romanticism; Hegel; Walter Benjamin;

    Abstract : Dorothea Schlegel’s Florentin (1801) is one of the less well known novels of the period commonly referred to as Early German Romanticism. This study attempts to combine both the historical context of the novel and later critical approaches to the ideas of the period. READ MORE