Sökning: "The hero"

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  1. 1. Den svenska sporthjälten : Kontinuitet och förändring i medieberättelsen om den svenska sporthjälten från 1920-talet till idag

    Författare :John Hellström; Leif Yttergren; Johnny Wijk; Torbjörn Nilsson; Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; sports; hero; star; narrative; media; national identity; Samhällsvetenskap Humaniora; Social Sciences Humanities;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the media construction of five Swedish sports heroes, active from the 1920’s to the beginning of the 2000’s. The analyses are based on the assumption that sports heroes are social products that reflect the dominating ideals and values of a society or culture, and that the media plays an important role in this process. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Hero and the Law : A Study of Silius Italicus' Punica

    Författare :Hannah Bartonek Åhman; Gerd Haverling; Marianne Wifstrand Schiebe; Mats Malm; Maria Plaza; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Silius Italicus; Punica; Flavian poetry; Hegel s Aesthetics; epic; drama; hero; Idealtypus; narrative; historiography; Vergil; Latin; Latin;

    Sammanfattning : This study of Silius Italicus’ Punica is executed by means of the analytical tools provided in Hegel’s Aesthetics together with the Weberian concept of the Idealtypus. The Punica and in particular a group of its protagonists are examined in relation to the “Hegelian Idealtypus of epic”, in order to identify the driving forces in the narrative and the pivotal conflict of the poem. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Epidemiological Aspects on Assessing and Treating Dyslipidemia in Type 1 Diabetes : Studies from the Swedish National Diabetes Register

    Författare :Christel Hero; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 1 diabetes; dyslipidemia;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of shortened longevity in individuals with type 1 diabetes. Dyslipidemia is one of the important modifiable risk factors. Aims: To investigate different aspects of dyslipidemia in type 1 diabetes. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Stem cells and mineralized tissue : characterization and disease modeling

    Författare :Hero Nikdin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Deficits in mineralized tissue, as a result of abnormal development, trauma, disease or aging, are major medical problems. Consequently, new methods to regenerate stable and functional bone is a main focus in the field of tissue engineering. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The sacrificial rituals of Greek hero-cults in the Archaic to the early Hellenistic periods

    Författare :Gunnel Ekroth; Robert Parker; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Greek religion; hero-cults; Archiac; Classical; animal sacrifice; libation; theoxenia; blood; holocaust; altar; cult of the dead; cult of the gods; ritual dining; antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Classical Archaeology and Ancient History;

    Sammanfattning : This study questions the traditional view of sacrifices in hero-cults during the Archaic to the early Hellenistic periods (c. 700-300 BC) as consisting mainly in holocausts, rituals focusing on the blood of the animal victim and the presentation of meals, and rarely in thysia sacrifices followed by collective dining. LÄS MER