Sökning: "visual semiotics"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 42 avhandlingar innehållade orden visual semiotics.

1. 11. Emotions carved in stone? The social handling of death as expressed on Hellenistic grave stelai from Smyrna and Kyzikos

   Författare :Sandra Karlsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Study of emotions; funerary reliefs; Hellenistic age; funerary epitaphs; Smyrna; Kyzikos; iconography; semiotics; epigraphical studies; social conventions; visual therapy; emotional communities;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with expressions of emotions in Hellenistic funerary art. The material for this study consists of 245 grave reliefs from the Greek cities of Smyrna and Kyzikos in Western Asia Minor; mostly dated to the second century BCE. LÄS MER

3. 12. Craft production in the Kingdom of Crystal (Glasriket) and its visual representation : Constructing authenticity in cultural/marketing production

   Författare :Songming Feng; Adele Berndt; Mart Ots; Ian Woodward; Karin Ekström; Jönköping University; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Glasriket; the Kingdom of Crystal; glass; craft; authenticity; cultural production; photography; image; semiotics; practice theory; materiality;

   Sammanfattning : Authenticity is a core concept and phenomenon in contemporary marketing, as both marketers and consumers seek the authentic. Individuals, companies, and industries all work to establish and accomplish authenticity for themselves and related stakeholders. LÄS MER

4. 13. Split vision : en studie av designprocessen som lärprocess i ett utbildningssammanhang

   Författare :Lars Fager; Anders Marner; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; design process; learning processes; sketches; visual mediations; visual art; visual art education; design education; Pedagogik; Pedagogics;

   Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis is based on visual art didactics and the school subject visual art, but focuses on the design process in a college design education. The aim is to explore and understand the innovative and exploratory learning processes and the importance of visual mediation in this context. LÄS MER

5. 14. The mediation of affect : security, fear and subversive hope in visual culture

   Författare :Rodrigo Ferrada Stoehrel; Simon Lindgren; Eric Carlsson; Kari Andén-Papadopoulos; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; affect; emotion; aesthetics; visual culture; discourse; Otherness; power; security; media and communication studies; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The overarching purpose of this study has been to problematise how visual practices and the mediation of affect is linked to the capacity to produce (new) perceptual realities, sensations and imaginaries, ultimately aiming to legitimate or counter-legitimate the hegemonic discourses and practices mobilised in the name of security. The first part of my thesis approaches this matter through an analysis of media cultures and discursive systems circulating within the court and the state military. LÄS MER

7. 15. Runor som resurs : Vikingatida skriftkultur i Uppland och Södermanland

   Författare :Marco Bianchi; Henrik Williams; Anna-Malin Karlsson; Terje Spurkland; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; runes; runic inscriptions; rune-stones; Viking Age; rune-stone custom; rune-carver; runology; literacy; illiteracy; non-lexicality; visual semiotics; multimodality; sociosemiotics; written culture; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

   Sammanfattning : The Viking Age rune-carvers and their readers used runes as a semiotic resource to convey and structure the messages on rune-stones. An analysis of the ways in which this resource is used together with other resources gives us a deeper insight into the relationship between writers and readers and into the written culture in which the rune-stones were produced. LÄS MER