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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Denne teksten ser på hvilken betydning Macrons personlighet og politiske stil har hatt for fransk diplomati og for internasjonal politikk det siste året, med hovedvekt for relasjonen med Donald Trump. Hva slags resultater ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)A summary, as if the reader mattered "La condition primordiale d une étymologie rigoureuse : l établissement du sens initial" Emile Benveniste (1938), Les Mages dans l Ancien Iran There is this tendency to if ...
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Madness & Geography A Study on Voice, Discourse, and Polyphony in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)Abstract In the following thesis I intend to discuss the two distinct yet related forms of voyage at work in Conrad’s novella. This journey into Dark Africa, I will argue, has both a geographical and a psychological ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This thesis explores the relationship between magical animals and didacticism in three texts written for children. Current approaches have dealt extensively with the topics of magic and didacticism in children’s literature, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)The Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces emerged against the background of growing cooperation between the Kremlin and the Russian Orthodox Church. A key aspect of that re-energised relationship has been the intensified ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Bearing the marks of modern day satire with the evident playful revisions of Forster’s A Passage to India, Kipling’s Kim, and Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, Hari Kunzru’s The Impressionist has since publication proved to be ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)In my thesis I examine how chance, fate and coincidence are incorporated and used deliberately in three of Paul Auster s novels: Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990) and Leviathan (1992). I place Auster s use of ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)The thesis seeks to accomplish two things. First and foremost, it is an inquiry into the reasons for the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq that takes into account multiple dimensions of the decision-making process. This is ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2006)Jeg leser Franz Kafkas roman Slottet/ Das Schloß som en roman om makt. Landmåleren K. er blitt tilkalt til slottet og landsbyen som ligger under det. Når K. ankommer landsbyen viser det seg at han likevel ikke har noen ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Denne oppgaven tar for seg hvordan de slavofile legitimerte selvherskerdømmet på 1800-tallet i Russland, og ser på om deres syn på selvherskerdømmet og tsaren forandret seg over tid, og hvilke faktorer som spilte inn her. ...
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Male imitations : a look at gender performance and the representation of masculinity in The O.C.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)This thesis examines teen soap The O.C. s representation of gender and masculinity. The study employs a social constructivist view of gender, particularly inspired by Judith Butler s work. Moreover, theories on masculinity, ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2004)Denne oppgaven tar sikte på å beskrive en tendens som finnes i William Faulkners Light in August. Romanen synes å bære preg av en konflikt, mellom et menneskelig behov for stabilitet og holdepunkter i tilværelsen og ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2008)This PhD thesis compares the discourse of a selection of 25 ‘green’ businesses and 37 environmental non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the UK, using corpus linguistics. The author constructed large language ‘databases’ ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)This corpus-based study is an attempt to reveal and explain the current diachronic developments of the mandative subjunctive in AmE and to understand the function that it performs in the utterance with respect to other ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)This thesis presents an investigation of the mandative subjunctive (MS) and its alternative realizations in four Asian Postcolonial Englishes: Philippine English (PHI), Singapore English (SING), Indian English (IND), and ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)The Manhattan Transfer består av en oversettelse fra engelsk til norsk av de tretten første kapitelene i boken Elvis, Jesus & Coca Cola av Kinky Friedman, og en teoridel som belyser problemstillinger fra oversetterarbeidet. ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2005)The main question I structure my investigation around is how society’s sexual mores and conceptions of masculinity influenced the way in which men could be intimate friends in the last part of the nineteenth century and ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2002)Adams dagbok av Knut Faldbakken utkom i 1978. Mottakelsen viser at boken ble gjenstand for debatt: Anmelderne var til dels grunnleggende uenige om tolkningen av romanen. Spesielt kommer dette til uttrykk i deres syn på den ...