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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 84 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Enlightenment.

  1. 6. Reason and Utopia : Reconsidering the Concept of Emancipation in Critical Theory

    Författare :Andreas Gottardis; Ulf Mörkenstam; Näsström Sofia; Owen David; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Emancipation; Critical Theory; Jürgen Habermas; Frankfurt School; Enlightenment Philosophy; Enlightenment Skepticism; Deliberative Democracy; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : What does emancipation mean today? In political theory, the idea of emancipation has typically been understood as a process of rationalization involving the promotion of human rights or the historical overcoming of capitalism. However, in contemporary social criticism the earlier antagonism between liberalism and Marxism has largely been replaced by the conflict between Enlightenment thinking and Enlightenment critique. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Das eigensinnige Kind : Schrecken in pädagogischen Warnmärchen der Aufklärung und der Romantik

    Författare :Jaana Kaiste; Gernot Müller; Hermann Bausinger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; German language; didactic fiction; child literature; horror tales; Nursery and Household Tales; spinning tales; orality; literacy; intimidation; cruelty in child rearing; superstition; bogeyman; Perrault; W. and J. Grimm; Bechstein; Strobl; Enlightenment; Romantic; Tyska; German language; Tyska språket; German; tyska;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with how didactic fiction and writers of child literature of the 18th and 19th centuries tried to strike terror into their young listeners to make them obedient to the social and moral norms of adults. Particular attention is devoted to texts where children themselves function as protagonists. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Samordning, hyfs och reda : Stabilitet och förändring i svensk planpolitik 1945–2005

    Författare :Andreaz Strömgren; Bo Bengtsson; Jörgen Hermansson; Björn Badersten; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; planning; policy; built environment; Enlightenment; modernity; discourse analysis; Sweden; Statsvetenskap; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Based on some central assumptions of the Enlightenment – particularly the ability of mankind to change and choose its future – this thesis investigates how thoughts on planning have changed since the Second World War. A Weberian ideal type of modern planning is outlined, based on the concepts of rationalism, voluntarism, utopianism and the collective good. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Litteraturens uppodling : Läsesällskap och litteraturkritik som politisk strategi kring sekelskiftet 1800

    Författare :Hanna Östholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science and ideas; cultivation; reading society; literary criticism; literary journal; critical journal; university history; censorship; freedom of the press; periodical; literary market; social reform; political reform; history of reading; history of books; history of the press; history of libraries; Uppsala; Åbo; Sweden; Finland; 18th century; 19th century; Enlightenment; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to study the distribution of literature as a means to disseminate knowledge in the context of two reading societies and three critical journals based in Uppsala and Åbo. This dissemination, regarded as a strategy towards social and political reform, took place in these societies and journals, which were geographically, biographically, intentionally and functionally connected. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Authenticity and its Contemporary Challenges : On Techniques of Staging Bodies

    Författare :Franziska Bork-Petersen; Lena Hammergren; Gabriele Brandstetter; Ramsay Burt; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; techniques of the body; staging; self; authenticity; Menschenbilder; The Swan; Germany’s Next Topmodel; cosmetic surgery; Enlightenment; models of identity.; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis I investigate what ‘authenticity’ means in a contemporary popular context and how it is used in the staging of bodies. Furthermore, I analyse works of dance and fashion from the past fifteen years with a focus on their strategies of challenging the notion of ‘bodily authenticity’. LÄS MER