Sökning: "Thor Rydin"

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1. 1. In the Image of Loss : A new perspective on the works of Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

   Författare :Thor Rydin; Thomas Karlsohn; Gustafsson Chorell Torbjörn; Liisi Keedus; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Johan Huizinga; interwar culture; fin de siècle; cultural history; historical experience; History of Sciences and Ideas; Idé- och lärdomshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : "I no longer understand it, and I no longer care for it," Johan Huizinga, Professor of General History at Leiden University, said about his own field to his undoubtedly perplexed students at the opening of the academic year in 1919. The Great War had shocked him to the bone: states, traditions, norms and communities that until only recently had seemed part of life’s unquestionable fabric had been torn apart – and though Huizinga did not know at the time, more experiences of loss and upheaval were soon to follow. LÄS MER