Essays about: "voyeurism"

Found 5 essays containing the word voyeurism.

  1. 1. The Popular Phenomenon of YouTube Reaction Videos: A Case Study on ‘REACT’

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Carolina Carrêlo; [2023]
    Keywords : YouTube; Reaction Video; Uses and Gratifications Theory; Voyeurism; Mediated Voyeurism;

    Abstract : A growing percentage of this content consists of reaction videos, a new type of user- generated content that has been on the rise within this social media platform, in which individuals record themselves reacting to any sort of content. This paper aims to explore the dynamics involved in this type of content, not only from the perspective of the creator but also from the angle of the viewer, to try and understand what leads to the popularity of these videos. READ MORE

  2. 2. The End Has No End : Framing Death and the Phenomenology of Dying in Documentary Cinema

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Carlos Pereira; [2015]
    Keywords : Near Death; Documentary cinema; Phenomenology of image and death; film analysis; film theory; aesthetic experience; time consciousness;

    Abstract : In a world denying and deconstructing mortality, the intersection between the phenomenology of image and death and the phenomenology of time consciousness seems to call for new attention in contemporary media culture. The recurrent motif of death in fictive film narratives is opposed to its far more complex and controversial counterpart in documentary cinema. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fetishism and Displacement in John Fante's The Road to Los Angeles

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Adam Kilic; [2012]
    Keywords : John Fante; The Road to Los Angeles; fetishism; scopophilia; voyeurism; Freud; semiotics;

    Abstract : The Road to Los Angeles, the first novel written by Italian-American author John Fante, is most often recognized as a tale concerned with Italian-American alienation, xenophobia and existence on the periphery of mainstream society. This essay, however, aims to analyze the novel from the viewpoint of fetishism. READ MORE

  4. 4. In My Secret Life – Det Stora Vidunderliga

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Josefina Posch; [2011-02-28]
    Keywords : Sculpture; Figure; Installation art; Symbols; Beauty; Voyeurism; Alchemy; Love; Magic; Crisis; Contextualizing;

    Abstract : This text should be seen as an experimental supplement to my Master Thesis Art Installation “In My Secret Life – Det Stora Vidunderliga” and aims to provide detailed and in-depth contextualization of any possible symbolism present in the piece. To provide such an extremely detailed written explanation of my work is an unprecedented occurrence in my art practice. READ MORE

  5. 5. “Show me your playlist and I tell you who you are” : An investigation of the social psychological foundation of musical playlists

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Kathrin Rochow; [2010]
    Keywords : Music; playlist; digitalization; music sociology; music sharing; Playliste; Musik; Digitalisierung; Musiksoziologie;

    Abstract : In the age of social networking and music streaming, playlists are a common tool for organizing,sharing or exchanging music in the digital realm. Most research, however, emphasizes mainlypolitical, legal, and ethical constraints of music sharing practices yet, neglects their social impact. READ MORE