Essays about: "visual silence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words visual silence.

  1. 1. Won’t Somebody Think of the (Queer) Children?! : Changing Representations of and Media Reactions to Same-Sex Attraction and Queer Relationships in British Teen Television, 1994 and 2019

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Louise Hallman; [2023]
    Keywords : Queer studies; TV studies; LGBTQ ; media representation; media reaction;

    Abstract : This thesis draws on queer theory, media representation, intersectionality and news values to conduct a combined queerfeminist visual and critical discourse analysis examining how representation of same-sex attraction and queer relationships in British teen television—and the media’s reaction to them—has changed between 1994 and 2019.  The queerfeminist visual analysis compares two scenes featuring same-sex attraction between male teenagers in two TV shows: Byker Grove (1989-2006), which featured a chaste but angrily rejected kiss in 1994 and Sex Education (2019-2023), which featured an unseen but implicitly enjoyed blow job in 2019. READ MORE

  2. 2. Low Intensity Natural Sounds and Pink Noise’s Effect on Attention

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lucas Niklasson; [2019]
    Keywords : Cognitive; perceptual; primary task; pink noise; deviant; deci-seconds; Kognitiv; perceptuell; primär uppgift; rosa brus; avvikelse; deci-sekunder;

    Abstract : Bakgrundsljud och hur det influerar människors uppmärksamhet är undersökt i ett flertal olika former. Vanligtvis genom att använda musik och tystnad som variabler för att jämföra effekten på en primär kognitiv uppgift. Eftersom all musik skapas med intentionen att lyssnas på, dvs. READ MORE

  3. 3. THE SIGHT OF SILENCE a study of natural motion translated into light

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Anna Torvaldsdotter; [2019]
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    Abstract : Whether we live in a concrete jungle or somewhere a little morerural, we probably still spend a good deal of our time behind wallsand under roofs, forever building barriers between what we thinkis ours and the rest of the world, out there. Never in time have ourown motion in our world been as swift as it is today, never have wefenced ourself off from what is naturally occurring and had the abilityto manicure our environment more. READ MORE

  4. 4. British awareness campaigns on domestic violence against women miss opportunity to reframe discourse - Gaps between evidence on underreporting and visual representation of domestic violence

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Mélanie De Nagy Köves Hrabar; [2018]
    Keywords : domestic violence; underreporting; visual representation; awareness campaigns; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Domestic violence against women (DVAW) is a global pandemic that affects approximately one in three women living in the United Kingdom. One of the biggest challenges in combating and preventing DVAW is the underreporting of incidences to law-enforcement by victims and the collective silence of bystanders who are aware of the abuse but choose to remain silent (i. READ MORE

  5. 5. Det handlar om kvalitén på ljudlandskapet och inte om frånvaro av ljud : en studie om tysta ljudlandskap i urban miljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Matilda Eriksson; [2018]
    Keywords : ljudlandskap; tystnad; buller; landskapsarkitektur; park; rekreationsområde; ljudreducering; urban miljö;

    Abstract : Den ljudmiljö som människan skapar och lever i benämns som ljudlandskap. I dagens samhälle finns en pågående trend med att bygga tätare städer och många bostäder kommer hamna i bullerutsatta miljöer. READ MORE