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  1. 1. Allt annat än allvar : den komiska kvinnliga grotesken i svensk samtida skrattkultur

    Författare :Anna Lundberg; Nina Lykke; Hillevi Ganetz; Ellen Mortensen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Carnival culture of laughter; comic; grotesque; feminism; queer theory; cultural studies; sex; gender; body; sexuality; rhizome; radio; Pride; sitcom; Skrattkultur; komik; grotesk; feminism; queerteori; kulturanalys; kön; kropp; sexualitet; rhizomatrik; radio; Pride; situationskomedi; Gender studies; Genus;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen tar avstamp i ett möte mellan å ena sidan Michail Bachtins begrepp skrattkultur och hans positiva och uppvärderande framställning av grotesk estetik, och å andra sidan feministisk och queer teoribildning. Avhandlingen utgör en tvärvetenskaplig kulturstudie av svensk samtida skrattkultur, Mer specifikt fokuseras framställningar av kön, kropp och sexualitet. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Woke Franchise : Representing and Co-opting Resistance in Young Adult, Superhero, and Speculative Fiction

    Författare :Amélie Hurkens; David Watson; Ashleigh Harris; Paul Crosthwaite; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; identity politics; the publishing industry; popular literary culture; woke capitalism; neoliberalism; racial capitalism; the franchise; blockbusters; awards; YA fiction; superhero fiction; comic books; speculative fiction; science fiction and fantasy; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : In the last decade, U.S. popular literary culture has been under increasing pressure to include more racially and other marginalized groups. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Ecologies of the Imagination : Theorizing the participatory aesthetics of the fantastic

    Författare :Per Israelson; Anders Cullhed; Marcel O'Gorman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Media theory; genre theory; media ecology; posthumanism; ecocriticism; neocybernetics; sympoiesis; ontogenesis; fantasy; the fantastic; comic books; William Blake; Alan Moore; J. R. R. Tolkien; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This book is about the participatory aesthetics of the fantastic. In it, the author argues that the definition of the fantastic presented by Tzvetan Todorov in 1970 can be used, provided it is first adapted to a media-ecological framework, to theorize the role of aesthetic participation in the creation of secondary worlds. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Föränderligt och beständigt : En studie av Elsa Beskows berättarspråk

    Författare :Aili Lundmark; Carin Östman; Catharina Nyström Höög; Lisa Holm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; children s fiction; early twentieth century; Elsa Beskow; linguistic variation; orality; picture-books; reading aloud; style; Scandinavian Languages; Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of the narrative language of Elsa Beskow, Sweden's most famous children's writer of the early twentieth century. The overall aim of the thesis is to contribute to the understanding of why Beskow's stories are still among the most popular children's books in Sweden, more than a hundred years after her literary debut. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The phenomenon of the grotesque in modern southern fiction : some aspects of its form and function

    Författare :Maria Haar; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Caldwell; Capote; Faulkner; Goyen; McCullers; O Connor; Welty; macabre-grotesque; repulsive frightening-grotesque; comic-grotesque; Philip Thomson; Det groteska i litteraturen;

    Sammanfattning : After a general historical outline of the term and concept 'grotesque' attention is focused on the grotesque in Southern fiction and an attempt is made to explain the abundance of this mode in the literature of the South. It can seemingly be linked to the distinctiveness of that region as compared to the rest of the United States—a distinctiveness that has been brought about by historical, geographical, sociological and economic factors. LÄS MER