Sökning: "adventure stories"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden adventure stories.

1. 1. Drömmen om äventyret : Långfärdsseglares reseberättelser på internet

   Författare :Hanna Jansson; Simon Ekström; Lars Kaijser; Susanne Nylund Skog; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cruising sailors; travel writing; online fieldwork; storytelling; performance; journeys; Ethnology; etnologi;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates the online travel writing of Swedish cruising sailors. The aim is to analyze how crews in online travelogues describe ongoing experiences, and to show how the journeys, the stories and the storytelling are mutually related to one another. LÄS MER

3. 2. Identity through the other : Canadian adventure romance for adolescents

   Författare :Clarence Larsson; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Adventure romance; quest for identity; unit of the monomyth; Canadian North; polarized worlds; myths; first and second-order system; psychological discourse; cultural critique; vicarious rite of passage; Hughes; Monica Hughes; Houston; James Houston; Markoosie; Kanadensisk barn- och ungdomslitteratur; Kanadensiska äventyrsromaner; historia;

   Sammanfattning : This study of Canadian adventure romance for adolescents seeks to demonstrate the cultural significance of the genre through close readings of James Houston's Frozen Fire and The White Archer, Monica Hughes's Hunter in the Dark and Ring-Rise, Ring-Set, as well as Markoosie's Harpoon of the Hunter. By means of a semiotic-structuralist approach I examine the texts as a signifying system conveying discourses that constitute a code of connection to the social context of contemporary young-adult readers. LÄS MER

4. 3. Rött eller grönt? : flicka blir kvinna och pojke blir man i B. Wahlströms ungdomsböcker 1914-1944

   Författare :Marika Andræ; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; B. Wahlströms ungdomsböcker; gender constructions; girls stories; boys stories; children s literature; narratology; early 20th century; masculinity; femininity; social psychology; constitution of gender; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : One of the most widely diffused series of girls' and boys' popular stories in Sweden during the 20th century is "B. Wahlströms ungdomsböcker". Its most distinctive feature is the binding with red or green spines, red on books intended for girls and green for boys. LÄS MER

5. 4. Från vildmark till grön ängel : Receptionsanalyser av läsning i åttonde klass

   Författare :Helen Schmidl; Lena Kåreland; Johan Svedjedal; Gun Malmgren; Helen Asklund; Bengt-Göran Martinsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; adventure stories; envisionment building; gender studies; literary competence; literature instruction; reading cultures; reader repertoires; reading habits; reception studies; teenage fiction; text repertoires; upper secondary school; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The subject of this dissertation is Swedish upper secondary pupils’ reception of novels read as part of their literature instruction. The main purpose is to study and compare the reading of female pupils with that of male pupils and to analyze to what extent attention is paid to their private reading experiences in the literary teaching. LÄS MER

7. 5. Det mångstämmiga rummet : Hjalmar Bergmans romankonst 1913-1918

   Författare :Elisabeth Hästbacka; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish novelist; Mikhail Bakhtin; theory of the novel; Hjalmar Bergman; 1883-1931; analys och tolkning; En döds memoarer; Loewenhistorier;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with the problems of genre and narrative techniques in two novels by the Swedish author Hjalmar Bergman, 1883-1931. Although regarded as one of the foremost novelists in Swedish literature, with novels such as Markurells i Wadköping, 1919, and Farmor och vår Herre, 1921, Bergman's narrative techniques have not previously been systematically analyzed. LÄS MER