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Honours Theses (Modern Languages and Cultural Studies)
Items in this Collection
- 1Ana Isabel Oliveira e Silva Bandeira de Melo
- 1Arzt, Jessica
- 1Belcourt, Billy-Ray
- 1Cavanagh, Brendan
- 1Cody Ritter
- 1Elana Svenningsen
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The Implementation of Community Translation by Newcomer Serving Organizations in the City of Edmonton
Download2023-05-17
This honors thesis examines the results of a research project that sought to discover which organizations within the city of Edmonton utilize translation and/or interpretation to provide their services. Focusing on organizations that assist newcomers, such as immigrants and refugees, this...
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The Technologies of MEAT
2018-07-01
Following the 2012 capture of Luka Magnotta in Berlin, Thomas Bo Nilsson started to conceptualise his first major solo dramatic installation entitled MEAT. MEAT featured in the 2014 edition Berlin theatre festival Festival of International New Drama hosted by Schaubühne. The piece itself lasted...
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The Woman, the Queer, the Monster: Decolonial Approaches to the Other in "Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant"
Download2025-01-07
This article applies decolonial constructions of queer sexuality and a critical view of the philosophical Other to analyze the woman-vampire in the French-Canadian horror-comedy film "Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant" (2023). By elaborating on the inherent queerness of the...
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Thinking My Country: A Philosophical Study of Patriotism and an Analysis of Polish Patriotism in the Thought of Pope John Paul II
Download2021-05-05
Patriotism is a prominent and powerful concept in daily politics and nation-building and is often closely connected to both personal identity and national identity. Using a cultural-philosophical approach, this essay aims to develop a theoretical understanding of patriotism as a universal concept...
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Translating and Publishing Nigerian Literature in France (1953-2017): A Study of Selected Writers
Download2019-05-06
This project focuses on the history and process of translating and publishing selected Anglophone Nigerian novels into French, with a special focus on elements of hybridity. The corpus consists of novels written by canonical and non-canonical, male and female Nigerian authors in the years after...
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Translation, Immigration, and Community Engagement: An Exploration of Edmonton Immigrant Services Association’s (EISA) Community Translation Practices and the Creation of an In-House Spanish-English Glossary of Terms
Translation, Immigration, and Community Engagement: An Exploration of Edmonton Immigrant Services Association’s (EISA) Community Translation Practices and the Creation of an In-House Spanish-English Glossary of Terms
Download2022-05-01
My thesis project involved working with the Edmonton Immigrant Services Association (EISA) to create a searchable Spanish-English glossary of terms based on EISA’s (Edmonton Immigrant Services Association) Language Bank community translator needs. My approach to this project was community...