Essays about: "twilight"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the word twilight.

  1. 6. Challenging cultural identities : Between new forms of tourism and old European cities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Wester Wagenaar; [2016]
    Keywords : contents tourism; Europe; heritage; identity; popular culture;

    Abstract : New forms of tourism are on the rise where the incentive to travel is not primarily induced by a country’s heritage, but by mediatized narratives, characters and locations starring in products such as movies, comics and literature. This so-called contents tourism is considered promising by some, but the question is: who benefits? Europe is often understood as the old continent, a place with a rich history. READ MORE

  3. 7. ...And Reconcile Us With Evil : A Critical Investigation of the Imagery of Good and Evil in Western Religion, Film and Politics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Arne L Gellrich; [2016]
    Keywords : Peace and conflict; social psychology; religion; good; evil; böse; übel; Kant; Nietzsche; Obama; Trump; Clinton; TTIP; CETA; Germany; Sweden; USA; presidential elections; presidentials 2016; theology; Jesus; demons; satan; devil; iblis; christianity; judaism; yahweh; god; leviathan; hero; batman; marvel; harry Potter; twilight; avatar; James Bond; Jason Bourne; dragon; brexit; Daesh; Facebook; Campact; protest; CDA; critical discourse analysis; fairclough; SPD; CDU; AfD; Grüne; Linke; PEGIDA; Flüchtlinge; Flüchtlingskrise; TTIP; CETA; Campact; Gabriel; Merkel; Obama; Hannover; Demonstration; Kant; Böse; gut; wohl; übel; Gott; teufel; Jesus; Löfven; Wallström; Brexit; SD; förolämpning; Farsan; Hamilton; flytingar; flyktingskrisen; Facebook;

    Abstract : With an eye on the current social and political situation in Europe, and with regards to the so-termed refugee crisis, this study aims to map the discourse on assumed good and evil shared among Western cultures, as represented by Sweden, Germany and the United States.  The thesis takes its point of departure from essayistic reflections of the philosophical tradition and theological and religious analytical positions respectively. READ MORE

  4. 8. Previously undiscovered neurons of the Bogong moth brain: 3D-reconstruction and registration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i molekylärbiologi

    Author : Olle Claesson; [2016]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : The Australian Bogong moths are thought to have the ability to sense the earth’s magnetic field. This ability has to be reflected in the animal’s neural architecture. Hence reconstruction of three brain neurons was carried out, though these respond to visual stimulation instead of magnetic. READ MORE

  5. 9. Femininity in Twilight: A Literary Analysis of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight from a Gender Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Smultron Rydstedt; [2015-02-10]
    Keywords : gender; Twilight; femininity; youth literature;

    Abstract : Abstract: This essay examines the female characters in the novel Twilight by Stephenie Meyer which is the first novel in the series often referred to as the Twilight Saga. Through looking at the female characters and comparing them to, among other sources, John Stephens’s schema of feminine and the masculine this essay argues that the female characters are depicted as stereotypes of their gender. READ MORE

  6. 10. Modern Day Fairy Tales : A comparative study between Amy Plum's Die for Me and the Western Fairy Tale Tradition

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Anna Persson Penzer; [2015]
    Keywords : fairy tales; feminism; amy plum; die for me; good; evil; knowledge; Snow-White; Cinderella; Sleeping Beauty; Evil Queen; Twilight;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE