Sökning: "Philology and literature"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 68 avhandlingar innehållade orden Philology and literature.

  1. 1. En himmel av sten : Willy Kyrklund och det grekiska

    Författare :Thomas Sjösvärd; Björn Sundberg; Roland Lysell; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Willy Kyrklund; antiquity; philology; myth; literary geography; hermeneutics; Adorno; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the notion of the ‘Greek’ in the work of Willy Kyrklund [1921–2009].Kyrklund authorship can be interpreted as a dialogue with the mythology and literature of ancient Greece. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hövisk litteratur och förändringar i det fornsvenska textlandskapet

    Författare :Louise Faymonville; Jonatan Pettersson; Roger Andersson; Harry Lönnroth; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Eufemiavisorna; courtly literature; medieval texts; textual landscape; profane literature; medieval manuscripts; history of texts; literary change; literary system; polysystem theory; repertoire; vocabulary; Old Swedish; philology; nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to shed light on the presence of the Old Swedish courtly literature in the changing profane textual landscape of medieval Sweden to better understand the function and significance of this literature. The point of departure for this study are the three verse romances collectively known as the Eufemiavisor and their properties in their capacity as courtly literature. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Scholarship and Mythopoeia : The ideas of language and myth in the works of Owen Barfield, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien

    Författare :Maria Kuteeva; Tony Crowley; Thomas Shippey; Department of English and American Studies University of Manchester; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; language; myth; philology; Languages and linguistics; Språkvetenskap; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the views adopted by Barfield, Lewis and Tolkien on the phenomena of language and myth as discussed in their academic writing and fiction. Part I (Chapters I and II) focuses on the study of language. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Accounts of Northern Barbarians in Tacitus' Annales : A Contextual Analysis

    Författare :Aske Damtoft Poulsen; Latin; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Philology; Classics; Roman Literature; Classical Historiography; Tacitus; Intertextuality;

    Sammanfattning : The Roman historian Tacitus is not only our most important source for the Early Roman Empire, but also a literary artist second to none. His fragmentarily preserved Annales deals with the imperial rule established by the first emperor Augustus, the Julio-Claudian dynasty (AD 14 – 68). LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Politics of Tradition : Examining the History of the Old English Poems The Wife's Lament and Wulf and Eadwacer

    Författare :Berit Åström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; anamorphosis; feminism; identity; literature; metaphor; metonymy; Old English; Old English literature; Old English poetry; philology; theory; tradition in literature; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket; engelska; English;

    Sammanfattning : Old English literary studies is a fascinating field of research which spans many various approaches including philology and linguistics as well as literary and cultural theories. The field is characterised by a certain conservatism, what in this thesis is referred to as tradition. LÄS MER