Sökning: "imagology"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade ordet imagology.
1. The Scandinavian sporting tour : A case study in geographical imagology
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2. The Taming of a Viking : August Strindberg, Translation and Post-Victorian Censorship
Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies August Strindberg’s two-volume collection of short stories, Giftas (1884, 1886) and its first English translation, Ellie Schleussner’s Married (1913). The purpose is to demonstrate that Married deviates from the original in many ways, primarily on the very aspects that were generally associated with the work. LÄS MER
3. Wechselwirkungen : Geschlecht, Nation und Autorschaft in Werk und Wirken Amalie von Helvigs, geb. von Imhoff
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the interactions between concepts of gender, nation and authorship in the work of the German writer Amalie von Helvig, née Imhoff (1776–1831). With her biography shaped by mobility, and political and cultural changes, Helvig is particularly suitable for examining the importance of gender and nationality as well as network contacts for the work and influence of women writers around 1800. LÄS MER
4. In transit : aspects of transculturalism in Janice Kulyk Keefer's travels
Sammanfattning : Transculturalism refers to how cultural barriers are transcended and how cultures meet. Because the transcultural perspective reflects hitherto unrepresented spaces, it revises and innovates literary canons. This study investigates aspects of transculturalism in texts dealing with travel by the Canadian writer Janice Kulyk Keefer. LÄS MER
5. Bilder av Mittens rike. Kontinuitet och förändring i svenska resenärers Kinaskildringar 1749-1912 : Images of the Middle Kingdom. Continuity and Change in Swedish Travelers' Accounts of China, 1749-1912
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe and analyze the images of China in Swedish travelers’ published accounts – traditional travelogues as well as diaries, diplomatic reports, letters, and geographical handbooks – between 1749 and 1912. The main problem of the study is the question of continuity and change in these images, which are seen as the result of an encounter between preconceived notions and personal experience. LÄS MER