Search for dissertations about: "thesis on semiotics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on semiotics.
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1. Post-Deleuzian Investigations of U.S. Avant-Garde Film, 1943–81
Abstract : The aim of this dissertation is to investigate a number of U.S. avant-garde films using Deleuzian film-philosophy in order to describe their thought. I develop the taxonomy of cinematic images created by the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze by introducing a new type of image. READ MORE
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2. An Information System in its Organisational Contexts : A Systemic Semiotic Longitudinal Case Study
University dissertation from Wollongong, Australia : Department of Information Systems, University of WollongongAbstract : This dissertation develops a new form of Systems Analysis based on Systemic Semiotics. Systemic Semiotics, a combination of Social Semiotics and Systemic Functional Linguistic theories, can be used to provide contextual descriptions linking the operations of information systems to their specific situational and organisational contexts. READ MORE
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3. Emotions carved in stone? The social handling of death as expressed on Hellenistic grave stelai from Smyrna and Kyzikos
University dissertation from Wollongong, Australia : Department of Information Systems, University of WollongongAbstract : This study deals with expressions of emotions in Hellenistic funerary art. The material for this study consists of 245 grave reliefs from the Greek cities of Smyrna and Kyzikos in Western Asia Minor; mostly dated to the second century BCE. READ MORE
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4. On the analytical engagement of social semiotics and variation theory in physics education research
University dissertation from Media-Tryck, Lund University, SwedenAbstract : In this licentiate thesis, I explore how two theoretical frameworks—social semiotics and the variation theory of learning—used in physics education research, can be fruitfully combined to obtain additional analytical tools for analysing student learning in introductory level university physics. Each theoretical framework has on their own, or together with other frameworks, been successfully applied for analysing both individual and collective learning, but the combination of the two has yet not been fully explored. READ MORE
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5. Basic Tendencies of Adjectival Accentological Development in Contemporary Russian
University dissertation from Central and Eastern European StudiesAbstract : The present doctoral thesis is a study of the problem of "variation" in relation to word stress in Russian adjectives, in both their short and long forms. The stress variation in adjectival forms is investigated from various viewpoints, the main of which is the revelation of the basic processes of stress reorganisation in these groups of words and the establishment of main tendencies of adjectival stress development in contemporary Russian. READ MORE
