Sökning: "the corporeal turn"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden the corporeal turn.
1. Det sitter i väggarna : en studie av trä- och metallslöjdsalens materialitet, maskulinitet och förkroppsliganden
Sammanfattning : This study focuses on the material aspects of the wood and metal workshop, which is one out of two learning settings in the Sloyd subject. Sloyd is a compulsory school subject in Sweden, which includes textile, wood and metal work. Historically, wood and metal Sloyd has been dominated by male pupils and teachers. LÄS MER
2. Prisonscape : Literary Reconfigurations of the Real and Imagined Worlds of the Chinese Prison
Sammanfattning : This study focuses on the prison writings from and about modern China (from the Mao era to the present day). It builds on previous research on Chinese prison camp literature as well as on sociological and historical studies of the evolution of punishments, both within the Chinese context and from a more global perspective. LÄS MER
3. Moving thresholds : body narratives within the vicinity of gym and fitness culture
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates thresholds that impede bodies from moving to, and within, gym and fitness sites. Thresholds are here understood as gendered social constructs and norms, which direct bodies in certain ways, and thus circumscribing potential movements and capabilities. LÄS MER
4. Passion Embracing Death : A reading of Nina Sadur's novel 'The Garden'
Sammanfattning : This doctoral dissertation is an analysis of the novel 'The Garden' (1997), by the Russian author Nina Sadur. Drawing on feminist literary criticism, it aims at providing a woman-authored text with the in-depth study the novel’s literary sophistication calls for. LÄS MER
5. Orsak: Våldtäkt : om våldtagna män i medicinsk praktik
Sammanfattning : Within the Swedish healthcare system, the care of raped men varies and many hospitals lack specific programmes. The aim of the thesis is to describe and analyse how meanings about rape and raped men are produced within Swedish healthcare. LÄS MER