The phrase "as theme in" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to refer to a theme within a specific context, but the construction is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The concept of identity is explored as a theme in the novel."
Alternatives: "as a motif in" or "as a subject in".
Ken and John examine fear as theme in politics and political philosophy with Corey Robin from the City University of New York, author of Fear: The History of a Political Idea.
The element which is typically chosen as Theme in an English clause depends on the choice of mood: declarative, interrogative or imperative.
On the other hand, Abu-Ghazaleh (1983) analyses verbs mostly as Theme in narrative spoken Arabic, while Abu-Mansour (1986) analyses them as either Theme or Rheme, depending on their degrees of Communicative Dynamism (CD).
She also sees freedom and control as themes in her work.
Like his self-portraits, the individual and the universal play out as themes in this work.
Both sought unheard-of masses of sound, and both used isolated orchestral timbres as themes in themselves.
C: He wants to use anti-financial-capitalism and dilute-American-power as themes in coming elections.
Ms. Pinaree, born in Thailand, often uses images of the female body — especially breasts — and domesticity as themes in her paintings, drawings, sculpture and installations.
Gender, fidelity and experience are already shaping up as themes in the district, which includes Charleston, Hilton Head and some Low Country farmland.
Identity and the family recur as themes in his work: his first film, Next of Kin (1984), was about a Wasp boy "adopting" an Armenian family as surrogate parents.
His mental landscape is rich and exotic – like his shoes, and the places such as Africa, Russia and Spain which inspire him and feature as themes in his latest book Manolo's New Shoes, and like the land of his childhood.
