Sökning: "European modernist tradition"
Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden European modernist tradition.
1. Ditt namn bland keruberna : En studie i Karin Boyes poetik och poesi
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to discuss the poetical writing and three basic themes in the poetry of Karin Boye (1900-1941). It deals with the five collections of poetry she wrote: Clouds (1922), Hidden Lands (1924), The Hearths, (1927), For the Tree's Sake (1935) and The Seven Deadly Sins and Other Posthumous Poems (1941, ed. Hjalmar Gullberg). LÄS MER
2. Slippery paths : The performance and canonization of Turkic literature and Uyghur muqam song in Islam and modernity
Sammanfattning : In the past forty years the fluid Uyghur muqam song tradition has been transformed into a cultural canon used to represent the Uyghur ethnic group within China and on the world stage. Traditional muqam performers have provided the magma of songs that scholars and politicians have edited into an invented "great tradition" which supports a Uyghur claim to an important piece world cultural history. LÄS MER
3. Systemmänniskan : En studie om människan, automationen och det senmoderna förnuftet
Sammanfattning : How did the conformist “organization man” of modern welfare society turn into the restless and flexible market-rational individualist of late-modernity? And what role did technology play in this transformation? Drawing from inquiries like these, this doctoral thesis deals with topics such as technology, culture, and the production of social consciousness. The aim of the study is to elucidate the historical emergence of late-modern reason, visible in the socio-material process of automation. LÄS MER
4. Modernismens bilder : Den moderna bilderboken i Norden
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis is based on a survey of an extensive corpus of Nordic picture books and illustrated children’s books from mainly the 1940’s and 1950’s. It discusses different aspects of the position of the child, children’s culture and children’s literature in the works of the young generation of artists during this era. LÄS MER