Sökning: "litteraturvetenskap fantasy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden litteraturvetenskap fantasy.

  1. 1. Strindberg och skräcken : Skräckmotiv och identitetstematik i August Strindbergs författarskap

    Författare :Henrik Johnsson; Göran Rossholm; Ola Holmgren; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; August Strindberg; Doppelgänger; Edgar Allan Poe; E.T.A. Hoffmann; fantasy; ghost; homunculus; horror; identity; vampire; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; litteraturvetenskap; History of Literature;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of this dissertation is the theme of identity in the works of August Strindberg and how this theme is explored through the use of motifs drawn from the literature of horror and fantasy as well as Swedish folklore. The theme deals with how the individual’s identity is shaped and what it consists of, and how it can be manipulated, stolen or lost through interaction with other people. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Magiska möjligheter : Harry Potter, Artemis Fowl och Cirkeln i skolans värdegrundsarbete

    Författare :Malin Alkestrand; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; fantasy literature; didactics; values; didactic potential; defamiliarisation; allegory; power; intersectionality; Harry Potter; Artemis Fowl; The Engelsfors Trilogy; fantasylitteratur; didaktik; värdegrund; värdegrundsarbete; didaktisk potential; främandegöring; allegori; makt; intersektionalitet; Harry Potter; Artemis Fowl; Engelsforstrilogin; Comparative literature; Litteraturvetenskap; fantasylitteratur; didaktik; värdegrund; didaktisk potential; främmandegöring; allegori; makt; intersektionalitet; Harry Potter; Artemis Fowl; Engelsforstrilogin;

    Sammanfattning : Sedan den första Harry Potter-boken publicerades år 1997 har intresset för fantasylitteratur ökat lavinartat. Miljontals barn, ungdomar och vuxna har följt sina mest omtyckta fantasyhjältar och –hjältinnor på deras äventyr in i magiska världar, där verklighetens lagar utmanas, överskrids och ställs på ända. LÄS MER

  3. 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

  4. 4. Writing Worlds, Reading Landscapes: An Exploration of Settings in Fantasy

    Författare :Stefan Ekman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Robert Jordan; Steven R. Donaldson; Lisa Goldstein; Tim Powers; Patricia McKillip; China Miéville; Charles de Lint; Terry Pratchett; Robert Holdstock; Garth Nix; Charles Vess; Neil Gaiman; Steven Brust; J.R.R. Tolkien; maps in fantasy; fantasy; ecocriticism;

    Sammanfattning : In fantasy literature, the setting is as important to the story as are characters and plot; but although many fantasy scholars have pointed this out, there is very little criticism that explores the role of the setting in fantasy. The aim of this study is to use a topofocal (place-focused) perspective to examine four aspects of the fantasy setting, including the way in which settings function in terms of their respective worlds and stories. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Tillsammans i Engelsfors : Socialt fiktionsbruk i Engelsforstrilogins digitala fangemenskap 2011–2016

    Författare :Tuva Haglund; Anna Williams; Johan Svedjedal; Margaretha Fahlgren; Mia Österlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; young adult literature; fan culture; literary communities; social media; participatory culture; transfictionality; storyworlds; emotions; fictional characters; shipping; Mats Strandberg; Sara Bergmark Elfgren; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis examines a digital reading community within a framework of fan culture. This community was formed in the early 2010s by fans of a Swedish fantasy series, The Engelsfors Trilogy (2011–2013), written by Mats Strandberg and Sara Bergmark Elfgren. LÄS MER