Essays about: "villain"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 34 essays containing the word villain.

  1. 11. Leadership, assembled : A narrative analysis of the construction of leadership in relation to democracy in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Evelin Nyberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; Democracy; Film; Superheroes; The United States; Popular culture; Democratic culture;

    Abstract : Superhero film is currently a popular form of entertainment, which during recent years has become political in its content. While research has previously shown that the superhero narrative carries messages of ideology and social issues, little is known of how the film genre communicates regarding leadership. READ MORE

  3. 12. Representation of Psychopathic Characteristics in Fiction : A Transitivity Analysis of the Protagonist’s External and Internal Dialogue in the TV-series You

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Madeleine Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Discourse Analysis; Transitivity Analysis; Systemic Functional Linguistics; Fictional Psychopaths and Language;

    Abstract : The series You (2018) challenges the traditional characteristics of a protagonist and introducesthe audience to a psychopathic protagonist with traits which are typically recognised in thetraditional villain. This study investigates the portrayal of the fictional character JoeGoldberg’s psychopathic characteristics by analysing the language used in his external andinternal dialogues. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Pursuit of environmentally-friendly transportation: The role of two advocacy coalitions in developing emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles in the EU

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Bergh; [2020-11-06]
    Keywords : heavy-duty vehicles; emission standards; the automotive industry; environmental concerns; advocacy coalitions; governance; beliefs; policy-oriented learning;

    Abstract : In recent years, the environment has become a central theme in the EU. Policies for protecting the environment have been adopted, while, at the same time, the EU has developed into a multi-layered political system subject to lobbying and maintaining of interests in the policy-making process. READ MORE

  5. 14. Cost transparency & storytelling : How fashion companies disclose cost transparency information and use it as a storytelling tool

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Freja Lina Nyman; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable marketing; transparency; cost transparency; cost structure; storytelling.;

    Abstract : Background: Consumers are aware of and care for the environment, which has led to a need for transparent and sustainable fashion products. This results in that companies need to create transparent and sustainable communication strategies to gain the consumers’ trust. READ MORE

  6. 15. “I should think what politics he has are just a little bit left of center”:An analysis of James Bond’s personal ideology

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Afrem Alshamani; [2020]
    Keywords : 007; Big-five personality model; James Bond; Ian Fleming; Casino Royale; Dr. No; Live and Let Die; Goldfinger; Cold War; Politics;

    Abstract : Ian Fleming’s debut novel Casino Royale (2015) introduces the iconic character James Bond. The savvy British spy who must save the world from Soviet villain is a cultural icon the world over. Yet not much is known of his personal political leanings. Fleming once claimed that James Bond’s politics lies just left of center. READ MORE