Sökning: "Rhetorical structures"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden Rhetorical structures.

  1. 1. Adapting Adulthood: Migrating Characters and Themes from Novels, Screenplays, and Films

    Författare :Joakim Hermansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Adaptation; Screenplays; Contemporary fiction; Thematic representation; Rhetorical structures; Migration; Reception;

    Sammanfattning : När romaner adapteras till film förändras oundvikligen fiktionens karaktärer i processen. Det gäller även det tematiska innehållet. Denna avhandling betraktar karaktärerna och det tematiska innehållet i adapterad fiktion som migranter som lämnar romaner för att anpassas till ett liv filmduken med transformerade jag-identiteter. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Scripta Imagine : Buildings, Transformations, and Rhetorical Ekphrasis in Statius’ Silvae

    Författare :Samuel Douglas; Christer Henriksén; Carole Newlands; Bruce Gibson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Statius; Ekphrasis; Rhetoric; Latin; Latin; Latin;

    Sammanfattning : Statius’ Silvae, his collected epideictic poems in five volumes, have long been recognised as a descriptive tour-de-force, with its extensive depictions of buildings, people, and art. Modern critical responses to these have been varied, identifying a wide variety of influences and stylistic tendencies in these works. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Den argumenterande Olof Palme : en argumentationsanalys av strukturer och strukturbrott i Olof Palmes inlägg i valdebatten mot Thorbjörn Fälldin i Scandinavium, Göteborg, 1976

    Författare :Patrik Wikström; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Olof Palme; argumentation; argumentation analysis; rhetoric; rhetorical situation; Toulmin´s argumentative model; fallacy; informal logic; pragma-dialectic; critical discussion; debate; Thorbjörn Fälldin; social democracy; election; Palme; Olof; 1927-1986; Fälldin; Thorbjörn; 1926-; Politiska debatter; Sverige; 1970-talet; Politiskt språk; Retorik; Rhetoric; Retorik; Retorik; Rhetoric;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of the present dissertation is argumentation in the late statesman Olof Palme (1927-1986). One may reasonably think that the fascination for Palme is mainly due to his way of expressing his policy, and therefore also to his argumentation strategy. The theoretical background consists of Lloyd F. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Of Imagined and Potential Futures : Speculative Fiction in Southern Africa, 2008-2018

    Författare :Joanna Woods; Stefan Helgesson; Marina Kohnen Ludwigs; Adnan Mahmutović; Madhu Krishnan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Southern Africa; contemporary literature; speculative fiction; short stories; digital; rhetorical studies; narratology; literary field; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This research project explores the rhetorical function of contemporary Anglophone speculative fiction (sf) in southern Africa. Focusing on short fiction produced between 2008 and 2018, the project delineates this literary production both theoretically and historically. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Tal om terror : säkerhetspolitisk retorik i Sverige och Ryssland hösten 2001

    Författare :Maria Dahlin; Rolf Hedquist; Lennart Hellspong; Sven-Göran Malmgren; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; rhetorical criticism; securitisation; agency; identification; democratic rhetoric; rhetoric of security politics; Swedish and Russian rhetoric of counter-terrorism; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : Aiming to facilitate the description and evaluation of rhetorical responses to security issues, a framework was developed for comparative analysis of oral and written presentations. The framework was applied on three speeches held by the Swedish Prime Minister Göran Persson and three speeches by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in the wake of the terrorist attacks on World Trade Center and Pentagon on September 11 and the subsequent military operation in Afghanistan. LÄS MER