6 Ergebnisse.

Master's Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1, 7, University of Bonn, language: English, abstract: Evangelical culture is permeated with interpretations of masculine and feminine ideals. This thesis aims to identify negotiations of masculinity in evangelical self-help literature, which presents an underrated genre and has received considerably less attention by other scholars. The author argues that ...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 3, 0, University of Bonn (Anglistik), language: English, abstract: From time immemorial gallant ideals, bravery and fearlessness have been universal characteristics of manliness. In regards to manly ideals of the Victorian Era it is hard to fully grasp all of the ideals that spread through the 19th century. Many different theories and...

Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: USA, , language: English, abstract: This study is concerned with the question in how far the presidency of Donald Trump creates advantages or disadvantages for female candidates for the midterm elections. Firstly, there will be a chapter that deals with the initial situation which was created when Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United Sta...

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1, 7, University of Bonn, language: English, abstract: In 1852 one of the most famous slave-narratives and a best-selling novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe was published. The book is steeped in history because it aroused 19th century American society to set against the institution of slavery. In Uncle Tom's Cabin slavery disrupts whole familie...

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1, 7, University of Bonn, language: English, abstract: This study is concerned with the historical development of the Second Amendment and how it is interpreted today. In doing so, John Vile's "A Companion to the United States Constitution and its Amendments" and Adam Winkler's "Gun Fight" have been consulted to provide background informati...

Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject Sociology - Media, Art, Music, grade: 1, 7, University of Bonn, language: English, abstract: A lot of research has been done that examined how Black women are presented in Hip-Hop songs by male artists. Especially rap music received much criticism, because it implied negative representations of women. Yet, how black female MC's represent themselves is a topic that still needs more investigation. ...