Sökning: "baroque"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade ordet baroque.
1. Ups and Downs, Violin Bowing as Gesture
Sammanfattning : This thesis is an inquiry into musical interpretation and performance. It builds on my practice as a professional baroque violinist. Qualitative analysis of the video documentation of my individual practise, rehearsals, and concert performances is the core method of the project. LÄS MER
2. Huvudbaner och anvapen under stormaktstiden
Sammanfattning : This is the first major piece of research which has been carried out dealing with funeral escutcheons and ancestral coats of arms which are typical of the period when Sweden was a great power. Funeral escutcheons and ancestral coats of arms are wooden shields which were often carried at noblemen’s funerals and afterwards were hung in the church where the funeral service took place. LÄS MER
3. Fänad i helgade grifter : svensk djurgravpoesi 1670–1760
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines a hitherto neglected genre in Swedish poetry of the 17th and 18th centuries: the animal epitaph. From 1670 to 1760 a considerable number of such poems were composed by several of the leading poets of the day. LÄS MER
4. Rape and Religion in English Renaissance Literature : A Topical Study of Four Texts by Shakespeare, Drayton, and Middleton
Sammanfattning : This study argues that Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus (1594) and The Rape of Lucrece (1594), Michael Drayton’s Matilda (1594) and Thomas Middleton’s The Ghost of Lucrece (1600) are, in ways hitherto not realised, topically concerned with the religious controversies in the wake of the English Reformation. This concern is discussed on a general level of interest related to religious attitudes and practices significant at the time of writing, and on a specific level pertaining to events surrounding the capture of the Jesuit poet Robert Southwell in 1592, which included the rape or seduction of a Catholic woman. LÄS MER
5. Lusus Poeticus vel Musicus : Johann Sebastian Bach, the Baroque Paragram and Friedrich Smend's Number Alphabet Theory
Sammanfattning : The starting point of this investigation was Friedrich Smend's number alphabet theory. Contrary to current trends in the analysis of Bach's music, Friedrich Smend used an eighteenth-century technique to understand eighteenth century music. LÄS MER
