Sökning: "collecting"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 434 avhandlingar innehållade ordet collecting.

  1. 1. Samla samtid : Insamlingspraktiker och temporalitet på kulturhistoriska museer i Sverige

    Författare :Elin Nystrand von Unge; Lars Kaijser; Simon Ekström; Anne Eriksen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Collecting; museums; memory; heritage; temporality; contemporary; Insamling; museer; minne; kulturarv; temporalitet; samtid; Ethnology; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of contemporary collecting practices at museums of cultural history in Sweden. The study takes off from two questions: How is this practice of collecting understood at museums of cultural history today, and how are these modes of collecting effected when museums explicitly collect the “present” rather than the “past”? The aim is to examine how the present day has been collected, what modes of ordering were activated, as well as what relational effects contemporary collecting has had on the knowledge-building processes within the practice. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Mellan människor och ting : En interaktionistisk analys av samlandet

    Författare :Marcus Persson; Sociologiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; collectibles; collectors; collecting; reference group; identity; Self-development; recognition; role-taking; game; play; transaction; interaction; creativity; neo-median; Joas; Mead; theory of action; Humans and things; sociology of things; phenomenology; Sociology; Social psychology; Joas; Mead; Sociologi; Socialpsykologi;

    Sammanfattning : In most sociological paradigms the importance of human interaction for the understanding of societies, is a well established fact. In this study, the focus is the interaction between human beings and material things as it is occurring in practice. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Det extraordinäras lockelse : Luffarturistens bilder och upplevelser

    Författare :Erika Andersson Cederholm; Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; collecting; backpacker culture; extraordinary sphere; authenticity; photography; money; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation, The Attraction of the Extraordinary - Images and Experiences Among Backpacker Tourists, is a study based on informal interviews with predominantly Swedish independent travellers, as well as observations and documentary analysis of the backpacker subculture. Backpacking is a type of tourism which has been gradually institutionalized. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Soapstone Birds of Great Zimbabwe : Archaeological Heritage, Religion and Politics in Postcolonial Zimbabwe and the Return of Cultural Property

    Författare :Edward Matenga; Paul Sinclair; Aron Mazel; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :soapstone Birds; Great Zimbabwe; archaeological heritage; cultural property; return of cultural property; cultural symbols; cultural rights; postcolonial theory; western hegemonic discourse; authorized heritage discourse AHD ; nationalism; fait accompli; natural justice; collecting; materiality theory; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : At least eight soapstone carvings of birds furnished a shrine, Great Zimbabwe, in the 19th century. This large stonewalled settlement, once a political and urban centre, had been much reduced for four centuries, although the shrine continued to operate as local traditions dictated. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Material Worlds : Queen Hedwig Eleonora as Collector and Patron of the arts

    Författare :Lisa Skogh; Peter Gillgren; Mårten Snickare; Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; patronage; collecting; political culture; 17th century; portraiture; pretiosa; libraries; knowledge; wonders; Kunstkammer; Gottorf; Dresden; Germany; Sweden; Hedwig Eleonora; absolutism; royal collections; networks; Klöcker Ehrenstrahl; Ulriksdal; Drottningholm; Gripsholm; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    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