Sökning: "contemporary history"

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  1. 16. En omskriven historia : Svensk historisk roman och novell före 1867 : the Swedish historical novel and short story before 1867

    Författare :Stefan Johansson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; Historical novels; historiography; Swedish history; nineteenth century; nation-building; middle class; identity; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The historical novel was a new genre in Sweden during the 1820's. It had emerged as a popular literary form in Europe with the writings of Walter Scott, whose Waverley, or t'is sixty years since (1814) is widely regarded as the first historical novel. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Heroes and Victims : The Holocaust in Israeli Historical Consciousness

    Författare :Mikael Tossavainen; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jewish-Gentile relations; victimhood; heroism; Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day; press; use of history; historical culture; historical consciousness; Israel; Holocaust; History; Historia; Contemporary history since 1914 ; Nutidshistoria från 1914 ;

    Sammanfattning : The interest in the Holocaust has been growing continuously over the last decades, and this study deals with how the Holocaust has been perceived, interpreted and used in an Israeli context. The central theoretical concept in this study is historical consciousness, and the aim is to analyze the place of the Holocaust in Israeli historical consciousness. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Populärkulturen och klassamhället. Arbete, klass och genus i svensk dampress i början av 1900-talet

    Författare :Ulrika Holgersson; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Contemporary history circa 1800 to 1914 ; Historia; History; Genusvetenskap; Gender studies; identity; experience; labour history; post-modernism; post-marxism; feminism; women´s magazines; popular culture; work; gender; working-class women; class; classification; Modern historia ca. 1800-1914 ; Scandinavian languages and literature; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of my thesis is to demonstrate how class was constructed linguistically in Svensk Damtidning (Swedish Woman's Magazine) at the beginning of the 20th century. Theoretically, I call for a renewal of studies of class, thus joining the traditions of post-marxism and feminism. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Historia och nationalism : Sverigedemokraternas och Dansk Folkepartis historiska berättelser

    Författare :Julia Håkansson; Stefan Nyzell; Samuel Edqvist; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical narratives; nationalism; narrative strategies; historical culture; key symbols; cultural heritage; the Sweden Democrats; the Danish People’s Party;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis studies the relationship between history and nationalism as expressed by the political parties the Sweden Democrats and the Danish People's Party. The study focuses on how the Sweden Democrats and the Danish People's Party convey historical narratives in their party magazines, SD-Kuriren and Dansk Folkeblad, respectively, and in central party documents. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Fäderneslandets rätta beskrivning : Mötet mellan antikvarisk forskning och ekonomisk nyttokult i 1700-talets Sverige

    Författare :Mattias Legnér; Lars Nilsson; Nils Erik Villstrand; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Community; Patriotism; Nationalism; Protonationalism; Identity; Topographical descriptions; Antiquarian; Economic; Utility; Abraham Abrahamsson Hülphers; Eric Tuneld; Sweden; Finland; Eighteenth-century history; Uses of history; Ethnicity; Early modern; Enlighetenment; Age of Liberty; Local history; History subjects; Historieämnen;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to deepen our understanding the meaning of the term "fatherland" as it was used in eighteenth- century Sweden. It is commonly known that the term could represent a local or cultural community as well as a national and political one. The Swedish realm consisted of several parts of which Finland was one important part. LÄS MER