Sökning: "Old World"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 264 avhandlingar innehållade orden Old World.
1. The Old World Journey : National Identity in Four American Novels from 1960 to 1973
Sammanfattning : A commonly held assumption among literary critics is that the motif of the European journey is exhausted in American literature in the post-World-War-II period. Challenging this view, the present study claims that the Old World journey narrative lives on, but in new guises, and that it continues to be a forum for the discussion of American national identity. LÄS MER
2. Outside the World : Cohesion and Deviation among Old Colony Mennonites in Bolivia
Sammanfattning : This study is about community maintenance and social cohesion among Old Colony Mennonites in Bolivia. The Old Colony Mennonites constitute a Christian minority that traces its origin to the European Anabaptist movement of the 16th century. LÄS MER
3. Medan världen vakar : Studier i de gotländska runinskrifternas språk och kronologi
Sammanfattning : The dissertation investigates the language of the runic inscriptions of Gotland and its development during the extended period of runic writing on the island. The oldest inscriptions are from the migration period (200–500 AD), the youngest from the beginning of the 17th century.The ca. LÄS MER
4. The Urk World : Hibernating Infrastructures and the Quest for Urban Mining
Sammanfattning : This PhD thesis concerns urban mining, an umbrella term for different recycling strategies aimed to recover materials from the built environment. More specifically, it focuses on hibernating urban infrastructures, that is: cables and pipes that have been left behind in their subsurface location after they were disconnected. LÄS MER
5. An Old Order and a New : The Split World of Liam O'Flaherty's Novels
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