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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade ordet profane.

  1. 1. Sentieri e radure : Le forme del cronotopo d'iniziazione in Alessandro Baricco

    Författare :Broula Barnohro Oussi; Luminita Beiu-Paladi; Krzysztof Bak; Alberto Casadei; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Alessandro Baricco; chronotope of initiation; Mircea Eliade; Mikhail Bakhtin; sacred; profane; space; time; quest; myth; chaos; cosmos; regressus ad uterum; descensus ad inferos; centre; verticality; italienska; Italian;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present dissertation is to study the elaborations of the initiation myth in contemporary Italian author Alessandro Baricco. The theoretical and methodological framework consists mainly of Mircea Eliade’s phenomenological theory of initiation. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Presence of the Absent. Memorials and Places of Ritual

    Författare :Anna Petersson; Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; memorial; death; cemetery; space; profane; praesentia; symbol; place; private; sacred; public; ritual; body;

    Sammanfattning : Memorials and places of ritual, such as funeral monuments, roadside memorials and cemeteries, can be said to reveal the politics of religious space as in the tension between sacred and secular and between private and public interests. At the same time they also reflect a given society’s religious structures, cultural differences and social orderings, as well as the changes in these matters over time. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hövisk litteratur och förändringar i det fornsvenska textlandskapet

    Författare :Louise Faymonville; Jonatan Pettersson; Roger Andersson; Harry Lönnroth; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Eufemiavisorna; courtly literature; medieval texts; textual landscape; profane literature; medieval manuscripts; history of texts; literary change; literary system; polysystem theory; repertoire; vocabulary; Old Swedish; philology; nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to shed light on the presence of the Old Swedish courtly literature in the changing profane textual landscape of medieval Sweden to better understand the function and significance of this literature. The point of departure for this study are the three verse romances collectively known as the Eufemiavisor and their properties in their capacity as courtly literature. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Den enskilde : En studie av trons profana möjlighet i Sören Kierkegaards tidiga författarskap

    Författare :Jonna Hjertström Lappalainen; Hans Ruin; Arne Grøn; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Kierkegaard; single individual; freedom; faith; suffering; guilt; the moment; category; existence; the unknown; the new; receptivity; repetition; projection; Theoretical philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi; Theoretical Philosophy; teoretisk filosofi; Philosophy subjects;

    Sammanfattning : In his attempt to explore philosophically human existence, Kierkegaard frequently refers to the term "the single individual" (den Enkelte), and he explicitly states that this notion plays a prominent part in his authorship. Even if he ascribes such a significant role to the single individual he never gives a comprehensive account of how to understand this notion. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Art of Open Secrets : obfuscating practices and conspicuous withdrawal in the luxury freeport

    Författare :Jessica Inez Backsell; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis explores various forms of obfuscation and pays particular attention to the role of conspicuous withdrawal. One market actor that embodies such withdrawal is the Luxury Freeport Warehouse. LÄS MER