Sökning: "absolutism"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade ordet absolutism.
1. Material Worlds : Queen Hedwig Eleonora as Collector and Patron of the arts
Sammanfattning : The thesis portrays the role of Hedwig Eleonora (1636-1715) dowager queen of Sweden, born princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf, as a patron and collector. Her role is analysed as to have played a great part in the Swedish cultural political visual production before and during the age of absolutism in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth-century. LÄS MER
2. The evolution of Ethiopian absolutism : the genesis and the making of the fiscal military state, 1696-1913
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3. Value Grounded on Attitudes. Subjectivism in Value Theory
Sammanfattning : The thesis examines a specific way of understanding the subjectivist position in value theory according to which subjectivism is the view that value is grounded on attitudes. It is argued that this should be seen as a second-order claim about the nature of value although with pluralistic implications on the substantial, first-order level. LÄS MER
4. Staten, ordningen och friheten : En studie av den styrande elitens syn på statens roll mellan stormaktstiden och 1800-talet : a study of ideals of state and state regulation among the ruling elite in Sweden c. 1660-1860
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study the ideas among the ruling elite concerning the contents, scope and limits of state activity in Sweden between the 17th century and the middle of the 19th century. Theseideas are primarily studied as they were expressed in practical political debates. LÄS MER
5. Det karolinska porträttet. Ideologi, ikonografi, identitet
Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis is portraiture and its context in Sweden during the Caroline era (1654-1718). Mainly, it focuses on portraits of the political élite, including the Royal family, and on the biographies of the artists that depicted those sitters. The dissertation consists of an introductory chapter and three longer case studies. LÄS MER