Sökning: "foregrounding"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade ordet foregrounding.

  1. 1. Accountability and the making of knowledge statements : a study of academic discourse

    Författare :Hans Malmström; Engelska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; academic discourse; metapragmatics; verbs; social knowledge; higher-level metadiscourse; knowledge statement; metadiscourse; accountability; discourse voice; communication; citation; backgrounding; foregrounding;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the manifestation of speaker accountability in connection with knowledge statements in two different kinds of academic discourse. The study focuses on knowledge statements which feature a set of knowledge stating verbs, namely argue, claim, suggest, propose, maintain, assume and believe. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Leaving dry land: Water, heritage and imaginary agency

    Författare :Moniek Driesse; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; water critical heritage design research cartographic reason affective methodology imaginary agency Mexico City Gothenburg;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral dissertation explores the interplay between water, heritage and the agency of the imagination. Instead of seeking how to map subjects or heritage, the research focuses on the ways in which mapping and the cartographic gaze have produced subjects in specific categories. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Algoritmiska, intuitiva och formella aspekter av matematiken i dynamiskt samspel : en studie av hur studenter nyttjar sina begreppsuppfattningar inom matematisk analys

    Författare :Kerstin Pettersson; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Algorithmic context; Calculus; Conceptual understanding; Contextualisation; Higher education; Intentional analysis; Learning potentiality; Procedural knowledge; Subject didactics; Ämnesdidaktik; Humanities and Social sciences; Humaniora-samhällsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Focusing on the potentiality of students’ ways of treating a mathematicalmaterial this thesis aims to investigate how students use their conceptualunderstanding when working with mathematical tasks in calculus. Two casestudies were carried out to explore students’ understanding of thresholdconcepts. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Urbanization as Socionatures' Reproduction: from Territories of Extraction

    Författare :Berta Flaquer; Kristina L. Nilsson; Jennie Sjöholm; Andrea Luciani; Peter Sköld; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Arkitektur; Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Through an engagement with the strand of critical urban theory, this dissertation brings the reworkings of Henri Lefebvre’s notion of ‘planetary urbanisation’ into a new synthesis with further inputs from urban political ecology and feminism—towards developing an ecofeminist lens to urbanization. Guided by the hypothesis “urbanization has been historically sustained through the patriarchal domination of women and nature’s reproduction,” the thesis seeks to critically explore how urbanization processes have historically and multiscalarly recurrently transformed the spatial configurations of reproduction from territories of extraction. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Att bli människa : Barn, sedlighet och kön i Amanda Kerfstedts, Helena Nybloms och Mathilda Mallings författarskap 1880-1910

    Författare :Maria Andersson; Boel Westin; Åsa Arping; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gender; sexuality; childhood; crosswriting; literary history; Amanda Kerfstedt; Helena Nyblom; Mathilda Malling; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; History of Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this doctoral thesis is to analyze discourses of children, morality and gender in prose works for children and adults written between 1880 and 1910. Ten texts by Amanda Kerfstedt, Helena Nyblom and Mathilda Malling are studied. LÄS MER