Search for dissertations about: "Thaïs Machado-Borges"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Thaïs Machado-Borges.
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1. Only for You! : Brazilians and the Telenovela Flow
Abstract : Only For You! Brazilians and the Telenovela Flow is an anthropological study of the reception of a popular and commercial mass-media product – Brazilian "soap-operas," or telenovelas. Telenovelas are broadcast throughout Brazil six days a week, at prime-time. They attract an audience of more than forty million viewers, every day. READ MORE
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2. Embodied Citizenship in the Making : Bolivian Urban Youth at the Crossroads of Social Hierarchies
Abstract : This thesis analyses the body as a nexus for playing out power relations and feelings of belonging. Based upon twelve months of fieldwork amongst young urban people living in La Paz and El Alto, it examines the connections between bodily conceptions, social hierarchies and societal inclusions. READ MORE