Sökning: "Western reader"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden Western reader.

  1. 1. The Birka Warrior : the material culture of a martial society

    Författare :Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson; Lena Holmquist Olausson; Heinrich Härke; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Birka; martial society; warrior; material culture; distribution patterns; cultural expression; Rus’; Viking Age; Early Middle Age; iconography; style; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of martial material culture in the context of the Viking Age warrior of Birka, Sweden. The aim is to establish the role, function and affiliation of the Birka warrior and thereby place Birka on the power-political map of the 10th century. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Ecriture et altérité dans trois romans de J. M. G. Le Clézio : Désert, Onitsha et La quarantaine

    Författare :Jeana Jarlsbo; Franska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; J. M. G. Le Clézio; alterity; narrative techniques; exotic novel; stylistic features; description; representation; writing strategies; intertextuality; effet-valeur ; Western reader; understanding and interpreting; reader s competence; French literature; Fransk litteratur; literature criticism; General and comparative literature; image of the Other; literary theory; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori; French language; Franska språket;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine the relationship between writing and alterity in three recent novels written by J. M. G. Le Clézio, Désert (1980), Onitsha (1991) and La quarantaine (1995), which deal with the encounter between the so-called primitive cultures and Western society. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Götisk kabbala och runisk alkemi : Johannes Bureus och den götiska esoterismen

    Författare :Thomas Karlsson; Erik af Edholm; Henrik Bogdan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Western Esotericism; Gothicism; Kabbalah; Alchemy; The Swedish Great Power period; Millennialism; History of religion; Religionshistoria; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Gothicism in general, and the Swedish Gothicism in particular, had a close connection to the esoteric currents that were flourishing all over Europe in the Early Modern Period. Apocalyptic predictions and prophecies useful to Gothic propaganda were derived from contemporary esoteric streams, but alongside these came Hermetic and Neo-Platonic speculations of a more individual character that emphasized man’s gradual ascension toward a higher state. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The decline of choreography and its movement : a body's (path)way

    Författare :Paz Rojo; Chrysa Parkinson; Victoria Pérez Royo; Noémie Salomon; Stockholms konstnärliga högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Dance; withdrawal; no-future; destitution; gap; eclipse; crisis; body of dance; extra; Gerry; anonymity; bloom; whatever; impersonal; pre-individual; impossible; not-yet produced potentiality; path way; raw fact material signification; practical matter; reading apparatus; perceiving-receiving; preparation; before the beforehand; beginning : end; use; continuity; what s happening; doing; texture; articulation; density; volume; common surface; outside; out-side-ing; choreography; movement; Performativa och mediala praktiker; med inriktning mot film och media koreografi opera scen; Performative and mediated practices; with specializations in choreography film and media opera performing arts;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral artistic research project addresses the possibility of a dance withdrawn from that neoliberal scheme accordingto which self-performance, entrepreneurship and the production of subjectivity rule. Taking as a starting point the dissident corporealities that have emerged in the last fifty years in Western contemporary experimental dance; the project involvesaesthetic, philosophical and socio-political perspectives, carried out on choreographic, performative, textual, audiovisual, curatorial and discursive media. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Enahanda läsning : En queer tolkning av romancegenren

    Författare :Elin Abrahamsson; Hillevi Ganetz; Fanny Ambjörnsson; Claudia Lindén; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Popular romance; gender; sexuality; queer theory; masturbation; mass-culture; femininity; heteronormativity; reading; repetition; temporality; gaze; Fifty Shades of Grey; Twilight; genusvetenskap; Gender Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis investigates popular romance, a mass-cultural genre with a large female audience. Popular romance is often considered ”lowbrow” and is referred to by terms such as ”porn” and ”garbage”. The female reader of this so called “sentimental trash” is often portrayed as naïve and unworldly. LÄS MER