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Face Up and Sing': Nonconformity, Bisexual Consciousness and Transversity in the Work of Ani DiFranco
(Master thesis, 2008-11-11)The thesis focuses on how and where Ani DiFranco can be situated in the context of American nonconformity, how third wave feminism and ideas around sexuality has shaped her subjective conceptual frame, and how her work can ... -
The Familiar and the Fantastic A Study of Contemporary High Fantasy in George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and Steven Erikson’s Malazan Book of the Fallen
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)This thesis deals with fantasy as a literary genre, as well as its subgenre "high fantasy," and contemporary genre theorizing. It examines how the cycles A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin and The Malazan Book ... -
Famous Hyperboreans
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The individual Hyperboreans appearing in ancient literature are presented with a review of the Greek and Latin sources and collections of references. Most of the mythological characters are briefly discussed, but the ... -
The Fear of Feminization in a Literal No Man's Land: Negotiations of Masculine Identities in Ernest Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises" and Wyndham Lewis's "The Revenge for Love"
(Master thesis, 2012-05-14)Notions of a crisis of masculinity are recurrent in the works of Wyndham Lewis and Ernest Hemingway. This thesis studies the concept of feminization by comparing Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises" (1927) and Lewis's "The ... -
Fehler web-basierter maschineller Übersetzungsprogramme in deutschen Übersetzungen norwegischer Tourismustexte
(Master thesis, 2017-06-20)Samandrag I denne oppgåva har eg sett på kva typar språklege feil som dukkar opp ved bruk av dei internettbaserte omsetjingsverktøya Google Translate (GT), Bing Translator (BIT) og Babylon Translator (BAT). I undersøkinga ... -
Finding its place: Reading the Squatter and the Don through genres
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's novel The Squatter and the Don (1885) is a historical romance novel that is set in California at the end of the 19th century. It describes the struggle over land between Californio landowners ... -
Fingerprints: towards a multisensory approach to meaning in digital media
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper argues for a multisensory approach to meaning-making in digital environments guided primarily by the sense of touch. Drawing on insights from multimodality, anthropology of the senses, cognitive science and media ... -
Fonética del español de Guatemala Análisis geolingüístico pluridimensional
(Master thesis, 2006)El presente análisis geolingüístico pluridimensional de la fonética de Guatemala engloba los siguientes apartados: El primer capitulo explica la razón por la cual se ha elegido hacer un estudio de esta índole, así como los ... -
Fonética del español en Belice y del español de Panamá: Análisis lingüístico pluridimensional y comparativo
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-10-02)Following a dialectological approach, this project presents two multidimensional phonetic linguistic atlases; one for Spanish of Panama and one for Spanish in Belize. These atlases illustrate the geographic distribution ... -
Formative assessment in EFL writing: A case study of pupils´ perceptions of their feedback practice and attitudes to receiving and using feedback
(Master thesis, 2017-06-08)Læreres tilbakemeldingspraksis på elevtekster er alltid aktuelt, og i løpet av det siste tiår har den norsk skolen hatt et særlig fokus på formativ vurdering igjennom den statlige satsingen Vurdering for Læring ... -
Fra Tiqqun til Tarnac. Fransk radikalisme på 2000-tallet
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Framing the Frame: Shakespeare and the Cadre
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)This article provides a conceptual introduction to the notion of Framing and functions as an introduction. n Framing the Sign, Jonathan Culler privileges the term frame over context (ix). Culler states that framing a work ... -
Freebooters, yachts, and pickle-herrings: Dutch nautical, maritime, and naval loanwords in English
(Master thesis, 2011-05-15)This thesis examines Dutch nautical, maritime, and naval loanwords in English. It looks at when and how they were adopted, if and when they fell out of use, and why some of them are still found in English today. -
Freedom or Fidelity? Translation Challenges in Bente Bratlund’s Novel Porselenshunden.
(Master thesis, 2007)In this thesis, I shall look at the challenge of literary translation on the basis of discussions concerning possible translations of selected excerpts from Bente Bratlund's contemporary Norwegian novel Porselenshunden, ... -
Friedrich Dürrenmatts literarisches Amerikabild
(Master thesis, 2014-05-14)Die vorliegende Untersuchung ist im Rahmen der Auslandsbildforschung entstanden und wurde durchgeführt, um ein besseres Verständnis von Friedrich Dürrenmatts literarischem Amerikabild zu erlangen - dies machte eine ... -
From Berkhamsted to Salamanca Graham Greene's Quixotic Journey
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From book to screen : changing genre patterns and communicative purposes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)This article is based on a genre-based study of EFL educational websites on two text levels: the surface (screenshot) level and the hyperlinked level. Findings suggest that genre patterns on the surface level emulate those ... -
From Celebrated Novel to Media Outrage: The Public Debate Surrounding the Miniseries Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes
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From Liminal to Liminoid: Eminem's Trickstering
(Master thesis, 2012-11-19)Eminem's work has been examined under a multitude of academic lenses, often cross-disciplinary. In this thesis I draw heavily on social- and cultural-anthropological theory in reading Eminem's work as modern-day enactments ... -
From Mystery to Manners : A Study of Five Detective Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers
(Master thesis, 2006)