Sökning: "the Troubles"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade orden the Troubles.

  1. 1. The True Story of Alice B. Toklas : Almost the Same but not Quite/not Straight in the Toklas Autobiographies

    Författare :Anna Linzie; Rolf Lundén; Ann Fisher-Wirth; Robyn Wiegman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; autobiography; sexuality; textuality; repetition; supplementarity; mimicry; authorship; writing; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; Comparative Literature;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates three texts that can be provisionally defined as “Toklas autobiographies,” or inscriptions of “the true story of Alice B. Toklas.” These are Gertrude Stein’s The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933) and The Alice B. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Conflict in Colours : A comparative study of republican and loyalist murals in Belfast

    Författare :Fredrika Larsson; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Nordirland; Historiska perspektiv; Northern Ireland; the Troubles; Historical Narrative; Cultural violence; Symbolic landscapes; Loyalism; Republicanism; Dissident republicanism; Cultural trauma;

    Sammanfattning : Republican and Loyalist Murals in Belfast Abstract Conflict in Colours is a book about the role of cultural violence in maintaining and transferring conflict situations by investigating republican and loyalist murals in Belfast during the Troubles and the Northern Irish peace process. During several decades, the people of Northern Ireland have endured warlike situations before the peace agreement in 1998. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Wrap your troubles into dreams

    Författare :Mats Eriksson; Konsthögskolan i Malmö; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Contemporary Art;

    Sammanfattning : Wrap Your Troubles into Dreams is a practice-based artistic research project. The study investigates city transformation processes in the Stockholm area, by viewing them through two political attitudes expressed in the city; the introduction of the function-separated Stockholm City area (during the 1960s) and the privatisation of urban space during the last few decades. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Public talk on personal troubles : A study on interaction in radio counselling

    Författare :Nataliya Thell; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; radio counselling; institutional interaction; psychotherapy; troubles talk; media discourse; conversation analysis; ethnomethodology; radiorådgivning; institutionellt samtal; psykoterapi; samtal om personliga bekymmer; mediediskurs; samtalsanalys; etnometodologi;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation examines how personal troubles are talked about in an encounter with a professional on the public arena of radio broadcasting, where the professional has to meet the challenge of making professional advice not only useful for the person seeking help, but also relevant or interesting for the radio audience. The study explores the dynamic process of shaping an understanding of problematic experiences as it unfolds in the interactions on the radio and with radio listeners. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Visual Poetic Memory : Ekphrasis and Image-Text in Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott and Wopko Jensma

    Författare :Maria Ioana Zirra; Stefan Helgesson; Bo Ekelund; Stef Craps; Jahan Ramazani; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Visual Memory; Ekphrasis; Image-text; 20th Century Anglophone Poetry; Seamus Heaney; Derek Walcott; Wopko Jensma; The Troubles in Northern Ireland; the Caribbean; Apartheid; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation traces ekphrastic and image-textual references to European, African and Caribbean visual memory in the work of the three Anglophone poets Seamus Heaney (Northern Ireland), Derek Walcott (St. Lucia) and Wopko Jensma (South Africa). LÄS MER