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Tengo el orgullo de ser peruano y soy feliz": Estudio lingüístico-cultural de la representación del dialecto peruano en la música y la identidad nacional
(Master thesis, 2011)The main objective of this thesis was to find out whether or not the Peruvian dialect is a part of the Peruvian national identity, using music as a medium. To accomplish this objective, interviews were conducted in Trujillo, ... -
Textbook tasks and the development of ICC in the EFL-classroom. How do textbook tasks in the subject of English in VG1 potentially promote the developmentof intercultural communicative competence?
(Master thesis, 2016-05-17)As of 2016, due to globalization, cross- cultural contact and communication are at an all-time high. Therefore, it is important that education prepares pupils for the increased interconnectedness of the world, and as a ... -
"That something better ought to come". Structure and canon formation in British literary history
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)Literary historiography may, among other things, mean the study of how literary history is written. Taking as my departurepoint Hayden White's claim that history is fictional as well as factual, and that writing history ... -
The Use of Literature to Discuss Racism within the English Subject in the Norwegian Lower Secondary School: A Mixed-method Study.
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)Denne studien tar for seg om, og i så fall hvordan, engelsklærere i ungdomskolen bruker skjønnlitteratur for å diskutere rasisme i engelskfaget. Det blir undersøkt hvordan lærerne definerer rasisme, deres refleksjoner rundt ... -
“They Made us into a Race. We Made Ourselves into a People”: A Corpus Study of Contemporary Black American Group Identity in the Non‑Fictional Writings of Ta‑Nehisi Coates
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article examines representations of contemporary Black American identity in the non-fictional writings of Ta-Nehisi Coates. The dataset is a self-compiled specialized corpus of Coates’s non-fictional writings from ... -
‘Things he wanted to say’ : Figures in the Dialogue of Raymond Carver’s Short Fiction
(Master thesis, 2016-05-18)Characterised as a ‘rejuvenator of the once-dying American short story’ (Nesset, blurb), Raymond Carver (1938–1988) represented something novel in the 20th century literature of the USA when his stories started to appear ... -
Third Time's the Charm: Revisions in Frances Hodgson Burnett's Story of Sara Crewe
(Master thesis, 2015-05-14)This Master's thesis examines Frances Hodgson Burnett's three versions of the story of Sara Crewe. The story was published as a novella, a play and a novel; Sara Crewe: Or What Happened at Miss Minchin's, The Little Princess ... -
'Thone vpon thother' - On pronouns one and other with initial th- and t- in Middle English
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)A frequent result produced by a search of the digital corpora of Middle English (henceforth ME) for instances of reduced th’ is a nominal involving the pronouns one or other with initial th- or t- attached. In this study ... -
"Those are the real gifts": Fictional representation of philanthropy in Anne Brontë's Agnes Grey and Mary Cholmondeley's Red Pottage
(Master thesis, 2010-05-18)This thesis addresses the representation of fictional philanthropy in two Victorian novels by two women writers; Anne Brontë's Agnes Grey and Mary Cholmondeley's Red Pottage. Philanthropy and the notion of the gift are ... -
Thought Experiments: Connections between genre and feminism in Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness and Joanna Russ's The Female Man
(Master thesis, 2014-09-01)In this thesis, I show how the two novels The Left Hand of Darkness, by Ursula K. Le Guin, and The Female Man, by Joanna Russ, make use of the transformativity of speculative fiction in order to explore sex/gender. Speculative ... -
Time for Change. A Theory-driven, Corpus-based Study of Tense and Aspect in La Paz Spanish.
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Time is motion : a corpus-based study on the quantitative use of cognitive metaphors in translated and non-translated English
(Master thesis, 2011-11-21)Translation of cognitive metaphor is treated as a matter of conceptual equivalence or diversity between languages and cultures. Previous research on various language pairs (source and target language) has revealed a number ... -
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‘To be multilingual means … ’: exploring a participatory approach to multilingual identity with schoolchildren †
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article presents an innovative way to engage schoolchildren in discussions on multilingualism and multilingual identity using research data they helped generate. Adopting an exploratory, participatory approach to ... -
Tolstoj and Symbolic Castraction: On Love and Death in Russian fin-de-siècle Culture
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Towards a Literary Poetics of Use : Romantic, Aesthetic, Modernist
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-09-09)Avhandlingen gir en ny tilnærming til aktuelle debatter i akademia om litteraturens nytte. I stedet for å ta utgangpunkt i en bestemt forestilling av hva det nyttige innebærer, for så å vurdere litteraturens legitime ... -
Tracing the Creative Influence of Samuel Beckett’s ‘Psychology Notes’: The ‘Three Novels’ and Krapp’s Last Tape
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-05-26)Sammendrag Avhandlingens hovedargument er at notatkorpuset om psykologiske og spesielt psykoanalytiske emner som Samuel Beckett utarbeidet i 1934-1935 mens han var i terapi hos Wilfred Bion representerer en sentral og ... -
traducción de expresiones idiomáticas del español al noruego proceso y producto
(Master thesis, 2015-11-20)Siden det har vært kulturer med ulike språk, har det eksistert sivilisasjoner der den flerspråklige situasjonen er vanlig. Under omstendigheter som: kulturkontakt, tradisjonsoverføring, handel og lignende forhold, har ... -
Trasgressioni femminili nella quarta giornata del Decameron.
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)In questa tesi ho cercato di analizzare i protagonisti femminili di cinque novelle nella quarta giornata del Decameron di Giovanni Boccaccio. In questa analisi ho scelto di includere letture femministici di Boccaccio. Ho ...