Sökning: "Eighteenth century"
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1. The Sublime : Precursors and British Eighteenth-Century Conceptions
Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the attraction of the sublime in British criticism during the eighteenth century, with particular emphasis on the arguments that served as precursors to the interest in the experience of the sublime. The first part explores Samuel H. LÄS MER
2. Great men and charming creatures : on male and female terms in eighteenth century novels
Sammanfattning : A corpus of terms for human beings collected from 18th century novels is studied from a broad sociolinguistic perspective. A summary of recent linguistic theories and a survey of 18th century culture and society are provided as background. LÄS MER
3. Costume in the Time of Reforms : Louis-René Boquet Designing Eighteenth-Century Ballet and Opera
Sammanfattning : The long eighteenth century was a turbulent period in France, many crucial reforms in society, politics and art challenging the established order of the ancien régime. This battle took place on the theatrical stage as well and materialized in the approach to costume. LÄS MER
4. Köpmannen i Stockholm : Grosshandlares ekonomiska och sociala strategier under 1700-talet
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis has been to describe and explain why wholesalers in Stockholm during the eighteenth century acted as they did. This analysis is built on the idea that peoples’ possibilities to act depends on the context in which they live and the person’s network. LÄS MER
5. Творительный падеж в русском языке XVIII века
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to describe the sphere of use of the Russian Instrumental case in written sources from the eighteenth century. The research is based on approximately 11,300 instances of the use of the Instrumental and almost 2,400 constructions with other cases, excerpted from documents of various genres and styles. LÄS MER