Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Communications - Movies and Television, grade: 1,3, Bielefeld University (Fakultat fur Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft: Anglistik), course: Analyzing and Interpreting Literary Texts: US American Literatures, language: English, abstract: This essay analyses one episode of the popular US TV series -Homeland-, which has been said to be -TV's most Islamophobic show- (cf. Al-Arian 2012) and decide if it contains islamophobic elements. In a first step, using a variety of different sources, islamophobia will be defined. Afterwards, the paper will...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Fruhgeschichte, Antike, Note: 2,0, Universitat Bielefeld (Fakultat fur Geschichtswissenschaft, Philosophie und Theologie/Abteilung Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Grundkurs Antike, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Quelleninterpretation behandle ich die 431 v. Chr. in Athen ausgebrochene Seuche. Ich konzentriere mich hierbei auf die Analyse des politischen und moralischen Verfalls wahrend der Seuche, der von Thukydides, einem antiken griechischen Geschichtsschreiber, in seinem Geschichtswerk "Der peloponnesische...

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Bielefeld University (Fakultat fur Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft: Anglistik), course: Modulprufung (Profilmodul 2 - British Studies), language: English, abstract: Zombies are - considering the significant amount of media input - nearly all around us. What was once a niche genre, has long spread and entered the public consciousness and pop culture through a variety of movies and, more recently, through one very successful TV series adaption of a comic series, -The Walking...

Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, Bielefeld University (Fakultat fur Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft: Anglistik), course: Modulprufung (Profilmodul 2 - British Studies), language: English, abstract: This paper is concerned with the aftermath of the both failed and famous Franklin expedition of 1845, more specifically, the reaction of the public and those closely involved in the search. One central point of offence in the aftermath were allegations of cannibalism, which were strongly denied...