Sökning: "queer history"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden queer history.

1. 1. Sinners and citizens : bestiality and homosexuality in Sweden 1880-1950

   Författare :Jens Rydström; George Chauncey; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gay and lesbian history; gender; sodomy; homosexuality; bestiality; sexual history; modernity; welfare state; Swedish history; queer theory; medical discourse; legal discourse; Homosexualitet; attityder; historia; Sverige; 1800-talet; 1900-talet; historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : This study is based on an analysis of more than 2,300 court cases concerning acts of bestiality and same-sex sexuality in rural and urban Sweden 1880-1950. Other written sources are forensic psychi-atric statements, mental hospital records, material from the Swedish Sex Reform movement, news-papers and scientific journals, and minutes of the Swedish Parliament and its subcommittees. LÄS MER

3. 2. En fiende till civilisationen : manlighet, genusrelationer, sexualitet och rasstereotyper i svensk filmkultur under 1920-talet

   Författare :Tommy Gustafsson; Kristian Gerner; Erik Hedling; Irene Andersson; Jan Olsson; Historia; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Boyhood; Censorship; Children; Consumerism; Fatherhood; Gender relations; Love; Masculinity; Melodrama; The pluralism of film; Racism; Sexuality; Swedish film of the 1920s; New woman; Film; Filmvetenskap; History; Historia; Gender studies; Genus; Film Studies; Filmvetenskap; Historia; History; Gender Studies; Genusvetenskap; Masculinity; Gender Relations; “The Pluralism of film”; Boyhood; The New Woman; Youth Culture; Boyish Masculinity; Queer; Sexuality; Popularity; Stereotypes; Racism; Race; Modern Masculinity; Melodrama; Love; Gösta Ekman; Gender; Film Culture; Fatherhood; Ethnicity; Consumerism; Children; Class; Homosexuality; Emotions; Consumer Culture; Censorship; Swedish Film of the 1920s;

   Sammanfattning : The setting for this study is Swedish film culture of the 1920s, which has been studied with a focus on representations of masculinity and gender relations according to four themes: 1) children and youth 2) fatherhood and love 3) sexuality and popularity 4) ethnicity and racial stereotyping.      The rise of new consumer culture in the first decades of the 20th century created turmoil between traditional and modern values, not least when it came to conceptions of gender. LÄS MER

4. 3. Fall in Line : Genus, kropp och minnena av det amerikanska inbördeskriget i skandinavisk reenactment

   Författare :Marie Bennedahl; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Gender; Memory; Reenactment; Autoethnography; Queer phenomenology; American Civil War; Historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : “Fall in line” is a military command used when the American Civil War is reenacted in Scandinavia, ordering the soldiers to stand in a row. The command can also be used as a metaphor for the adaptations reenactors make as a group to guidelines, originating from collective memories of the Civil War. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Eloquent Blood : The Goddess Babalon and the Construction of Femininities in Western Esotericism

   Författare :Manon Hedenborg White; Mattias Gardell; Henrik Bogdan; Ulrika Dahl; Egil Asprem; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Western esotericism; occultism; magic; gender; sexuality; queer; queer theory; femininity; femininities; Thelema; Aleister Crowley; Ordo Templi Orientis; Babalon; Scarlet Woman; Luce Irigaray; Religionshistoria; History of Religions;

   Sammanfattning : The study analyses the changing construction of femininities and feminine sexuality in interpretations of the goddess Babalon, a central deity in Aleister Crowley’s (1875–1947) esoteric religion Thelema. Femininity has occupied a problematic position in feminist theory, frequently associated with lack, artifice, and restriction. LÄS MER

7. 5. Navigating Female Power : (De-) Constructing the Space of the Immortal Threat in Homer’s Odyssey

   Författare :Paulina Partanen; Gabriella Beer; Jörgen Magnusson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Homer; Odyssey; Queer; Queer theory; Power; Space; Spatial analysis; Sexuality; Gender; Judith Butler; Jack Halberstam; Kim Knott; Circe; Calypso; Sirens; Scylla; Charybdis; Greek Myth; Monster.; Religionshistoria; History of Religions;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to locate spatial manifestations of power, and acts of agency, by conducting a subversive reading of the female immortal threats in Homer’s Odyssey. With an aim to question preconceived notions on sexuality, gender and power, I draw on the theoretical perspectives of gender theorists J. Butler and J. LÄS MER