Sökning: "The Age of Greatness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden The Age of Greatness.

  1. 1. Fäderneslandets antikviteter : Etnoterritoriella historiebruk och integrationssträvanden i den svenska statsmaktens antikvariska verksamhet ca 1600–1720

    Författare :Johanna Widenberg; Maria Ågren; Margareta Revera; Torbjörn Eng; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :History; The National Heritage Board; antiquarians; archaeology; runestones; prehistoric graves; prehistoric monuments; Icelandic sagas; use of history; cultural heritage; The Age of Greatness; state formation; nation-building; nationalism; fatherland; ethnie; ethno-symbolism; Historia; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The National Heritage Board (Riksantikvarieämbetet) and Collegium Antiquitatum were established during the seventeenth century to safeguard the historical and antiquarian interests of the Swedish state. The civil servants who worked within these institutions were called antiquarians, and they were given the task of seeking out those ancient remains with which ”the fatherland could be illustrated. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ramism, Rhetoric and Reform : An Intellectual Biography of Johan Skytte (1577–1645)

    Författare :Jenny Ingemarsdotter; Magnus Nyman; Hanna Östholm; Erland Sellberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Johan Skytte; history of education; Ramism; Petrus Ramus; utility; merit; humanism; Late Renaissance; Sweden; Age of Greatness; patriotism; Hesse-Kassel; the University of Marburg; Uppsala University; Charles IX; Gustav II Adolf; Vasa; Neo-Latin; dissertation; oration; rhetoric; reform; the mathematical arts; eloquence; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; History of Sciences and Ideas; Idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an intellectual biography of the Swedish statesman Johan Skytte (1577–1645), focusing on his educational ideals and his contributions to educational reform in the early Swedish Age of Greatness. Although born a commoner, Skytte rose to be one of the most powerful men in Sweden in the first half of the seventeenth century, serving three generations of regents. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Ett fattigt men fritt folk : nationell och politisk självbild i Sverige från sen stormaktstid till slutet av frihetstiden

    Författare :Jonas Nordin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; national consciousness; propaganda; history of political ideas and mentalities; Swedish province politics; history of Sweden and Finland; Nationell identitet; Sverige; 1600-talet; 1700-talet; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with questions about national identity and national consciousness in Sweden from the middle of the 17th to the second half of the 18th century. Two embracing hypotheses have guided the inquiry. The first proposes that a clearly distinguishable national sentiment existed in Sweden already by the middle of the 17th century. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Att följa decorum : Rumsdispositionen i den stormaktstida högreståndsbostaden på landet

    Författare :Karin Wahlberg Liljeström; Thomas Hall; Lars Ljungström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; decorum; country house; layout; room category; topology; access; denomination; architectural treatises; use; hanging of paintings; Bogesund; Salsta; Skokloster; Architecture; Arkitektur; konstvetenskap; History Of Art;

    Sammanfattning : During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the layout of the aristocratic country house throughout Europe changed considerably. The purpose of this thesis has been to study the layout of Swedish aristocratic country houses during the Era of Greatness. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Kungliga musiker i Sverige under stormaktstiden : studier kring deras organisation, verksamheter och status ca 1620- ca 1720

    Författare :Erik Kjellberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hovmusik; historia; Sverige; 1600-talet; 1700-talet;

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