Sökning: "Greek Myth"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Greek Myth.

  1. 1. Att skriva det grekiska : En otidsenlig position i svenskspråkig modernism

    Författare :Anders Lindström; Ulf Olsson; Thomas Götselius; Elisabeth Friis; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; the Greek; the untimely; presence; attitude; position; the tragic; myth; modernism; modernity; Lars Norén; Vilhelm Ekelund; Edith Södergran; Eyvind Johnson; Birgitta Trotzig; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to analyze how ancient Greek philosophy and literature – as it was mediated through Nietzsche – gained a vital function in the rise of early Swedish modernism and its later expressions. The turn to antiquity, within a modernism confined to the Swedish language, was not only intended as a breach in tradition, but above all to think anew, to transgress the conventions of (one’s) time. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The extended voice : Instances of myth in the Indo-European corpus

    Författare :Peter Jackson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Indo-European poetics; Vedic religion; Greek religion; pre-Christian Scandinavian religion; myth; oral tradition; oral literature; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; History Of Religions; religionshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Proceeding from the presence of recurrent, poetic phrases and verbal collocations in early texts composed in Indo-European languages, this study is an attempt to elucidate some fundamental problems of myth, tradition and culture. The scholarly study of Indo-European religions and mythology-initiated during the 19th century and proceeding up to modem times with varying success-has often been devoted to the task of restoring a homogeneous system of Indo-European religious beliefs by searching for deep-seated reflexes of such a system in the historically attainable cultures. LÄS MER

  3. 3. En himmel av sten : Willy Kyrklund och det grekiska

    Författare :Thomas Sjösvärd; Björn Sundberg; Roland Lysell; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Willy Kyrklund; antiquity; philology; myth; literary geography; hermeneutics; Adorno; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the notion of the ‘Greek’ in the work of Willy Kyrklund [1921–2009].Kyrklund authorship can be interpreted as a dialogue with the mythology and literature of ancient Greece. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Ariska idoler : Den indoeuropeiska mytologin som ideologi och vetenskap

    Författare :Stefan Arvidsson; Stefanie von Schnurbein; Växjö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Wilhelm Schmidt; George Dumézil; Aryan; Indo-European; History of Religion; Mythology; Myth; Historiography; Humanities; Ideology; Philology; Old Norse Myth; Germanic Religion; Vedic Religion; Friedrich Max Müller; Greek Religion; Marija Gimbutas; Theology; History of religion; Religionshistoria; Religionsvetenskap; Study of Religions; George Dumézil; Wilhelm Schmidt; Aryan; Indo-European; History of Religion; Mythology; Myth; Historiography; Humanities; Ideology; Philology; Old Norse Myth; Germanic Religion; Vedic Religion; Friedrich Max Müller; Greek Religion; Marija Gimbutas; Theology; Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : By using ancient texts, medieval documents, philological observations, and archaeological artifacts, scholars have reconstructed a prehistorical world and religion. The people who upheld this culture have been named, inter alia, "Indo-Europeans", "Aryans", "Japhetites" and "Wiros". LÄS MER

  5. 5. Psychê : själens antropologi i det antika Grekland

    Författare :Anna Törngren; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; kleos; psychê; history of greek writing; philossophy; oral tradition; immortality; myth; death; Homer; Plato;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of the thesis is the psych�, a Greek word whose closest equivalent is the Swedish ?sj�l?, the English ?soul?, the French ?�me? and the German ?Seele?. The meanings of these words are far from being the same. What is more, the Greek psych� has shifting meanings, both synchronically and diachronically speaking. LÄS MER