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“Dreams are not for people who look like you” : The social construction of Black girlhood in Jacqueline Woodson’s Another Brooklyn
(2022-05-10)
This thesis examines the social construction of Black girlhood in the novel Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson (2016). It focuses on analysing the main character’s coming-of-age experience, viewing Black girlhood as a ...
Piiraccaperä vai Piirackaworo? : Vanhahtavan kielen kääntäminen Terry Pratchettin ja Neil Gaimanin romaanin Good Omens kahdessa suomennoksessa
(2022-05-09)
Tutkimuksen aiheena on Terry Pratchettin ja Neil Gaimanin romaani Good Omens ja sen kaksi suomennosta, vuonna 1992 ilmestynyt Marja Sinkkosen suomentama ensimmäinen käännös Hyviä enteitä ja vuonna 2020 ilmestynyt Mika ...
Legitimisation Strategies in Covid-19 Related Discourse : Comparing Health Officials and Conspiracy Theorists
(2022-04-27)
This thesis is focused on the use of legitimisation strategies in Covid-19 related online discourse. Legitimisation strategies are used in discourse to create credibility and justify an action or a message. The purpose of ...
The Representation of Queer Identities in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld
(2022-05-12)
My thesis offers an analysis and queer reading of a selection of novels from Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series. I have divided my analysis into chapters concerning different groups of characters within the series such as ...
“Evil Father Earth” : Personification and Villainization of the Setting in N. K. Jemisin’s The Broken Earth
(2022-05-13)
Ecologically orientated writing and ecocritically motivated readings are increasingly common in the contemporary context of climate change. This increased eco-awareness is an acknowledgement of how the human relationship ...