Sökning: "essentialism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade ordet essentialism.

  1. 1. Vad är en neger? Negritude, essentialism, strategi : What is a Negro? Negritude, essentialism, strategy

    Författare :Mikela Lundahl; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; colonialism; racism; anti-racism; essentialism; anti-essentialism; Senghor; Césaire; negritude; Sartre; postcolonial; Spivak; strategy;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to analyse the concept of negritude in texts written by Léopold Sédar Senghor and Aimé Césaire and how they used the word nègre in their anti-colonial struggle. Usually the negritude movement is seen as racial essentialistic and particularistic. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Constructivism, Essentialism, and the Between : Human Being and Vulnerability in Judith Butler, Steven Pinker and Colin Gunton

    Författare :Joseph Sverker; Mattias Martinson; Katarina Westerlund; Stephen R. Holmes; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Judith Butler; Steven Pinker; Colin Gunton; theological anthropology; social constructivism; social constructionism; biologism; essentialism; biologist essentialism; evolution; school; differentiation; christology; doctrine of the Trinity; interpellation; evolutionary psychology; nature nurture; vulnerability; body; individual; person; individualism; personalism; kenosis; self-giving; recognition; feminism; relational ontology; weak ontology; relations; relationality; time; freedom; performativity; culture; environment; dependence; independence; Systematisk teologi med livsåskådningsforskning; Systematic Theology and Studies in Worldviews;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the division between biology and the social by means of Christian theology. The question is approached by reading and interacting critical theorist Judith Butler, psycholinguist Steven Pinker and theologian Colin Gunton.With Gunton the author argues that a relational, but ‘weak’, ontology is needed. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Reading cultural encounter: literary text and intercultural pedagogy

    Författare :Anna Greek; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English as a Foreign Language; Contact Zone; Third Space; othering; essentialism; non-essentialism; Intercultural pedagogy; Across the Barricades; Fruit of the Lemon; Curriculum; multiculturalism; culture; identity; difference;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation combines aspects of educational research, theories of culture and literary analysis. The main line of argument is that the informed reading and discussion of literary texts that thematise cultural encounter will enhance the intercultural dimension of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Swedish Upper Secondary schools. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Guerrilleros de papel : La representación del guerrillero en seis novelas centroamericanas de los años setenta y ochenta

    Författare :Oscar García; Sergio Infante; Héctor Areyuna; Jorge Román-Lagunas; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Central American literature; guerrilla soldier; representation; postcolonial theories; postcolonial discourse; subaltern; essentialism; hybridity; phenomenological hermeneutics.; Spanish language; Spanska språket; Spanish; spanska;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the present study is to analyze and compare the representation of the guerrilla soldier in six contemporary Central American novels. According to Claudio Guillén, the comparison is a dialogue between unity and diversity. It can be defined with the help of two coordinates: a spatial and a temporal. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Förtvivlade läsningar : Litteratur som motstånd och läsning som etik

    Författare :Elisabeth Hjort; Elena Namli; Stefan Jonsson; Franzén Carin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; literature; essentialist identities; gender; class; norms for mental functions; ethnicity; deconstruction; deconstruction; oppression; resistance; reading; responsibility; ethical practice; despair; Drömfakulteten; Hevonen häst; Montecore; Personliga pronomen; Gayatri Spivak; Emmanuel Levinas; identity; the body; the human; the post-political; Skönlitteratur; läsning; motstånd; etik; essentialism; förtvivlan; kropp; identitet; det mänskliga; det postpolitiska; Etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : This study has two aims and addresses two areas of investigation. The first aim is to examine, in four novels and their textual worlds, what role is played by collective self-images and essentialist identities in maintaining power structures in regard to gender, class, norms for mental functions, and ethnicity. LÄS MER