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16. Funny Bodies, Humour and Grotesque in English Childrens´ Literature
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of grotesque and transgressional humour in English children's literature. The grotesque is seen here as a liminal and ambivalent aesthetic category at the junction between two fields of tension: the fantastic and the real in one field and the comic and the horrible in the other. LÄS MER
17. Modelling electrooxidation of glycerol and methanol on close-packed transition metal surfaces
Sammanfattning : Burning fossil fuels leads to excess CO2 in the atmosphere, causing global warming, threatening civilisation and ecosystems worldwide. As a step in making the society fossil-independent, we need to replace oil, coal, and gas in the transportation sector with fuels originating from sustainable energy sources. LÄS MER
18. Synagogue and Separation: A Social-Scientific Approach to the Formation of Christianity in Antioch
Sammanfattning : This book attempts to answer the question of how it is possible that Christianity in the beginning of the second century C.E. had developed into a non-Jewish, Gentile religion. LÄS MER
19. Friluftsliv in Swedish Physical Education – a Struggle of Values : Educational and Sociological Perspectives
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine some of the educational and sociological conditions underlying the production of teaching in friluftsliv within the Physical Education (PE) subject in Swedish compulsory school. Despite the value awarded to the Scandinavian outdoor practice friluftsliv, in both the national PE curriculum document and in Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) in Sweden, it does not seem to be thoroughly implemented in compulsory school teaching. LÄS MER
20. På visit i verkligheten. Fotografi och kön i slutet av 1800-talet
Sammanfattning : "Visiting Reality: Photography and Gender at the End of the Nineteenth Century" In the centre of the dissertation stands the photographic portrait. My point of departure has been to combine different theories of gender with an interest in photography. LÄS MER