School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies: Recent submissions
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Language Variation in Video Games: A reception study on the impact of Anne Bonny’s language variation on the gameplay experience of Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag in English and Brazilian Portuguese
This study aims to identify the reception of the Irish English localisation into Brazilian Portuguese in the video game Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag by analysing the gameplay experience of Brazilian gamers living in Ireland. ... -
Hooked on a feeling Remembering sensory experience to unveil the world in Marcel Proust's Swann's Way (1913) and Günter Grass’ The Tin Drum (1959)
This dissertation analyses the structure of the memory narrative in Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust and The Tin Drum by Günter Grass, through the lens of Edmund Husserl’s phenomenology as presented in Ideas I and II. More ... -
Science Fiction and the Sun: The Question of Anthropocentrism in Wells, Tarkovsky and Ishiguro
This dissertation broadly considers the place of humankind in nature. However, given the overwhelming scope of this topic, I have narrowed my focus down to an analysis of anthropocentrism: the assumption of human superiority ... -
Disruption and Maintenance: New Technologies and Dynamics of Access and Display
The dissertation examines the constrains and affordances of new technologies of display in relation to established paradigms of access and display within the culture and heritage sphere. It posits that new technologies of ... -
Téama na Saoirse i bhFicsean Phádraig Uí Chíobháin
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Lang, Lit. & Cultural Studies. Discipline of Irish, 2022)Is é atá sa tráchtas seo ná staidéar ar an léiriú a dhéanann Pádraig Ó Cíobháin, scríbhneoir comhaimseartha, ar théama na saoirse ina chuid úrscéalta agus gearrscéalta. Tá trí chaibidil sa tráchtas, agus déanaim anailís ... -
Identities in Progress: Coming of Age in Contemporary Italian literature
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Lang, Lit. & Cultural Studies. Discipline of Italian, 2022)This doctoral dissertation presents a comparative study of the challenges of growth portrayed in contemporary Italian literature, by looking at six coming-of-age stories published at the turn of the millennium. These novels ... -
Synchronic Language Variation in the Old Irish Glosses
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Lang, Lit. & Cultural Studies. Discipline of Irish, 2022)This thesis collects, catalogues, and analyses synchronic language variation in Old Irish sources in order to investigate the possibility of Old Irish dialects. This thesis represents the first comprehensive attempt to ... -
Memes and Puns in Translation: an MT Evaluation from English into Brazilian Portuguese
This work aims to solve a gap in research in machine translation (MT) of humorous pieces, specifically memes and puns from English into Brazilian Portuguese. The reason for this study is the importance that humor has played ... -
A History and Phonological Study of the Native Modern Irish of Co. Wexford
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Lang, Lit. & Cultural Studies. Discipline of Irish, 2022)This thesis uses historical and placename evidence to better understand the displacement of native Irish from Co. Wexford, from the introduction of Norse in the 9th century, to the many stages of introduction of English ... -
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