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  1. 11. Visby visuellt : föreställningar om en plats med utgångspunkt i bilder och kulturarv

    Författare :Carina Johansson; Svante Beckman; Karin Becker; Torunn Selberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Mindscapes; cultural heritage politics; visual culture; Visby; ruins; gazes; construction of place; the Middle Ages; Mindscapes; kulturarvspolitik; visuell kultur; Visby; ruiner; seende; platskonstruktion; medeltid; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : Syftet med den här avhandlingen är att studera de roller bilder har i skapandet av dominerande föreställningar om en plats. Exemplen är hämtade från Visby, en stad med välkända medeltida lämningar på ön Gotland i Östersjön. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Jenny Lind : röstens betydelse för hennes mediala identitet, en studie av hennes konstnärsskap 1838-49

    Författare :Ingela Tägil; Christer Bouij; Ulrik Volgsten; Göran Gademan; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jenny Lind; voice; nineteenth century vocal technique; vocal technique; femininity symbol; gender-stereotype; Virgin Mary-symbol; Musikvetenskap; Musicology;

    Sammanfattning : Jenny Lind was an opera singer in the years 1838–49. During this time she was given the status f an icon mainly due to her image. She was almost sanctified by the press. Her “private personality” was assigned a saintly purity, and she became a stereotype symbol of femininity. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Masken des Erzählens : Studien zur Theorie narrativer Unzuverlässigkeit und ihrer Praxis im Frühwerk Thomas Manns

    Författare :Kristian Larsson; Gernot Müller; Bärbel Westphal; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Thomas Mann; Narratology; Strategies of narrative masking; Dorrit Cohn; Mimesis; Simulation; Unreliable narration.; Germanic languages; Germanistik; German; Tyska;

    Sammanfattning : Thomas Mann (1875-1955) is a key figure in literary modernism. The status of Mann as a German intellectual and cultural icon of the 20th century was firmly established only after the appearance of the novella Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig) in 1912. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Hjalmar Gullberg och bysantinismen – ”som paradoxer i tid och rum”

    Författare :Helena Bodin; Jostein Børtnes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hjalmar Gullberg; modern Swedish poetry; Byzantinism; Byzantine aesthetics; travel literature; Translation Studies; Romanos Melodos; Carsten Høeg; modern Greek poetry; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The relation between modern Western literature on the one hand and Byzantine themes and aesthetics on the other has not yet been satisfactorily examined. This dissertation presents a study of the relation between the work of the modern Swedish poet Hjalmar Gullberg (1898-1961) and Byzantinism. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Faces of Thoreau in American Literature

    Författare :Steven Hartman; Ronald Bosco; State University of New York University at Albany Department of English; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862 ; Jerome Lawrence 1915-2004 ; Robert E. Lee 1918 -1994 ; Edward Abbey 1927–1989 ; Hayden Carruth 1921–2008 ; Walden; Civil Disobedience; cultural reception; cultural appropriation; literary reenactment; literary activism; intertextuality; iconography; canonization; American literature; reception theory; reader response; nature writing; political writing; literature of protest; cultural critique; biography; hagiography; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Amos Bronson Alcott; William Ellery Channing; James Russell Lowell; Robert Louis Stevenson; Mohandas Gandhi; Henry Salt; English language; Engelska språket; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English; engelska; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Doctoral dissertation supervised by Professor Ronald A. Bosco (co-supervised by Professor Judith Johnson and Professor Judith Fetterley), Department of English, University at Albany, State University of New York. LÄS MER