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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Narrative Studies"”.

  1. Return of the narrative: studies on transportation in social media

    van Laer, T.Maastricht University2011

    city-london Repository record

  2. Into the woods: narrative studies in the 'Thebaid' of Statius with special reference to books IV-VI

    Brown, JoanneUniversity of Cambridge1994

    … grief with the Dionysiac power of Hypsipyle's narrative of Lemnos. Chapter five argues, through study of Pindar's first Nemean Ode and Thebaid IV-VI among other texts, that Statius consistently measures baby Opheltes against the paradigmatic Hercules, contrasting the glorious beginnings of …

    cambridge Repository record

  3. Architecture that inspires fantasy : narrative and design explorations

    Friedman, Laurie EMassachusetts Institute of Technology1987

    … that spark the viewer's imagination. From these narrative studies will emerge design criteria and strategies for architecture that inspires fantasy to then be utilized in a design of a restaurant for the nuclear age.

    mit Repository record

  4. these words don't belong to me

    Canaviri-Laymon, Jasmine Nicolle2022

    … approach combined with trauma and narrative studies, this paper intends to shed light on my own experience navigating trauma during a pandemic.

    york Repository record

  5. Whoever said a little 'dirt' doesn't hurt? : exploring tuberculosis (TB)-related stigma in Khayelitsha, Cape Town

    Abney, KateSocial Anthropology2011

    … webs of meaning making. By focusing on patient narratives and local illness transmission models (ITMs) both 'enacted' and 'felt' stigma are explored. Three themes emerged during fieldwork: the singularity of dirt as a mode of TB transmission, the paradoxical visibility of the face hidden by the …

    cape-town Repository record

  6. The empathy imperative : primary narratives in South African history teaching

    Geschier, Sofie M M ADepartment of Historical Studies2008

    … dialogue presents the sharing of primary narratives as necessary to prevent an atrocity from happening again. International literature on history education and memory studies questions this ‘never again’ imperative, pointing out that remembrance does not necessarily lead to redemption. …

    cape-town Repository record

  7. Mother as curator: performance, family and ethics

    Black, S.Middlesex University2018

    … ethics and the mother-artist, family and narrative enquiry, the home and sited practices. It consists of a written dissertation, three full (larger) scale installations set within the family home, Trace (2013), Reclaiming the Ritual (2014), 31 Days Old (2016), and a series of smaller works …

    middlesex Repository record

  8. Growing from Doing Good in Later Life: Growth Themes in Narratives of Prosocial Behavior

    Graham, Laura Elizabeth2022

    … and to remain engaged in meaningful activities. Narrative studies have revealed a host of benefits for narrating one’s life story with themes of growth and have found evidence of growth themes in personal narratives of older adults. Yet there is limited research focusing on specific experiences …

    claremont Repository record

  9. Flourishing in Chinese Heritage Language Learning: Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Language Learner Wellbeing

    Zhou, YueUniversity of Cambridge2023

    … In the third phase of the study, in-depth narrative studies were conducted with four individual learners, two flourishing and two languishing, to explore ways to support children’s wellbeing in their language learning journey from an ecological perspective. The findings of the study have …

    cambridge Repository record

  10. "In my stride": a life-history of Alie Fataar, teacher

    Omar, YunusSchool of Education2015

    … is situated within the broad rubric of narrative studies, but extends this to investigating a teacher's life within its complex locations of class, race, gender and religion. Alie Fataar was a legendary teacher at the Livingstone High School in Claremont, Cape Town, was a founder-member …

    cape-town Repository record

  11. NATØ: Exploring architecture as a narrative medium in postmodern London

    Jamieson, Claire2015

    … to be speculated upon through a rich palette of narrative methods. Taking NATØ, the group of young architects led by Nigel Coates that emerged from the Architectural Association in the early 1980s as its subject matter, the thesis questions how architectural production is able to narrate and the …

    arts-london

  12. Visions of Possibilities: (De)Constructing Imperial Narratives in Star Trek: Voyager

    McKagen, Elizabeth LeighVirginia Tech2020

    … dissertation, I argue that contemporary cultural narratives are infused with ongoing ideologies of Euro-American imperialism that prioritizes Western bodies and ways of engaging with living and nonliving beings. This restriction severely hinders possible responses to the present environmental …

    vt Repository record

  13. Playing with Matches: Matchmaking as Authorship in the Nineteenth-Century Marriage Plot

    Cusick, ColleenThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2018

    <p>This dissertation examines the narrative treatment of matchmakers in British marriage plots across the nineteenth century. In an era of increasing state control over marriage and the rising ideology of romantic marriage, the matchmaker represents the communal courtship practices of the past. As …

    cuny-grad Repository record