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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 1036 avhandlingar innehållade ordet author.
1. Författaren : En studie i litteraturvetenskaplig argumentation med analyser av August Strindbergs I havsbandet som exempel
Sammanfattning : Notions and functions of the author within the discipline of literary studies constitute the object of investigation in this thesis. In the first part, the history of literary research is investigated. What has been considered as suitable and reasonable notions and functions of the author in literary studies are described. LÄS MER
2. Heidenstam som barnboksförfattare : om Svenskarna och deras hövdingar
Sammanfattning : The school reader had an important part to play in the Swedish Elementary School, especially during the period 1868-C.1940. It provided material for training language skills and replaced to a certain degree the actual textbooks in the various school subjects. LÄS MER
3. Pearl and Contemplative Writing
Sammanfattning : This dissertation places Pearl in the context of works by the English fourteenth-century contemplative writers (‘mystics’), as well as of patristic and other theological treatises, focusing on the theme of comprehending and speaking about a transcendent divine dimension. The purpose is to show that Pearl and the works of Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Walter Hilton, Richard Rolle and the author of The Cloud of Unknowing share a concern with attempting to express the inexpressible. LÄS MER
4. De sobremesa 1887-1896 : José Asunción Silva:El poeta novelista
Sammanfattning : José Asunción Silva is a Colombian poet most known for having renewed the metrics in Spanish poetry during the 19th century. José Asunción Silva's only novel, De sobremesa 1887-1896 [After dinner, 1887-1896] written in 1896 is a significant and representative modernist novel in the tradition of Latin-American modernismo. LÄS MER
5. Proba the Prophet: Studies in the Christian Virgilian Cento of Faltonia Betitia Proba
Sammanfattning : The present study aims to deepen the critical understanding of the fourth century poet Faltonia Betitia Proba’s Cento and its reception, a text of considerable historical and cultural importance. Not only is it one of few extant Latin texts from antiquity by a woman writer, but it is also one of our oldest Christian Latin poems; it is an early example of cultural amalgamation of the Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman exegetical and literary traditions in that it is almost exclusively composed with verses from Virgil’s Aeneid, Georgics, and Eclogues, but narrates key episodes from the Old and New Testament. LÄS MER