Sökning: "Cloth"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Cloth.

  1. 1. Om betydelsen av böckers utseende : det svenska förlagsbandets framväxt och etablering under perioden 1840–1914 med särskild hänsyn till dekorerade klotband : en studie av bokbandens formgivning, teknik och relation till frågor om modernitet och materiell kultur

    Författare :Kristina Lundblad; digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap Avdelningen för ABM; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bookbinding; Book Design; Book History; Publishers’ bindings; Publishers’ Cloth; Material Culture; Form; Modernity; Materiality; Mass Individualism; Edition Binding; 19th Century; Book Binding Machines; Industrialization; Title Specific Binding; Binding Practise; Tactility; Haptic Vision; Simmel; Aesthetics and Economy; Aesthetics and Tecnique; Interaction; Book Market; Cultural History; Cloth; Book Trade; The History of the Book; Mechanization; Production of Meaning; Peder Herzog; Blocking Press; Book Case; Book Porduction; Book Production History; Consumer Society; History of Consumer Society; History of Book Design; Ornament; 19th Century Interior Decoration; Reading and the Book; Bookbindings of Bonnier; the Physical Aspects of Books and Reading;

    Sammanfattning : This study traces the history of publishers’ cloth-bindings in Sweden, and places them in relation to the emergence of modernity. The interaction between techno-logy, economics and aesthetics is central to the analysis, in which a sociological approach is combined with per-spectives of book history and material culture studies. LÄS MER

  2. 2. I ritens rum - om mötet mellan tyg och människa : In a Room of Rites – Cloth Meeting Human

    Författare :Birgitta Nordström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; textile art; weaving; craft; practical knowledge; ritual; death; birth; funeral; funeral pall; mourning process; comfort;

    Sammanfattning : The project In a Room of Rites – Cloth Meeting Human is an artistic research project on textiles, rites and death, where I create textile art in the form of a funeral pall (in the artwork: Kortedalakrönika (Kortedala Chronicle) and infant wrapping cloths (in the artwork: I sin linda/Wrapped in Cloth). The initial aim of the project is to explore what textiles can mean at farewells and in funeral rituals, as well as to reflect on the experiences I gain in my art making. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Common Thread, Textile Production during the Late Iron Age and Viking Age

    Författare :Eva Andersson; Arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Haithabu; Birka; Scania; Viking Age; Late Iron Age; household production; textile valuables; sail cloth; bone needle; loom weight; textile production; spindle whorl; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The initial aim of the present PhD thesis was to develop the method of classification for textile tools to facilitate the study of textile production in an archaeological context. The thesis consists of five separate projects and a concluding summary. The study covers the late Iron Age, mainly the Viking Period. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Klädd Krigare : Skifte i skandinaviskt dräktskick kring år 1000

    Författare :Annika Larsson; Anne-Sofie Gräslund; Svante Norr; Lise Bender Jorgenssen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Archaeology; warrior; viking age; armour; rigsthula; bayeux tapestry; birka; coin; sigtuna; runic; baptism; rus; khazar; metal wire; textile; christianisation; silk road; canute the great; mercenaries; trade route; dresscode; virtuous woman; kingship; frisian cloth; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : Using textiles as clues, it is shown that, like in the rest of Scandinavia, there is a legible societal shift in favour of a new Christian organization as early as around year 1000 even in the central parts of what is now Sweden, including the, according to Adam of Bremen, “pagan” Mälar valley. During a period of at least a hundred and fifty years, the Mälar valley with Birka in the centre had enjoyed eastern trade, which is reflected in the rich finds of oriental textile fragments in the Birka graves. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Determination and control of some pollutants in indoor environments

    Författare :Pawel Markowicz; Avdelningen för medicinsk mikrobiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; indoor air quality; indoor pollutants; dampness; purification; tobacco smoke;

    Sammanfattning : Unsatisfactory indoor air quality (IAQ) may result from polluting emissions that are spread from building materials such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and/or microbial components or from various kinds of human activity such as smoking. Different methods are available to limit the exposure to unwanted pollutants and improve human wellbeing and health. LÄS MER