Sökning: "cultural dissemination"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden cultural dissemination.
1. Invoking the modal nymph: The emergence and dissemination of the concept of modality in Swedish folk music
Sammanfattning : Since the emergence of a concept of folk music, the study and practice of certain Western European musical traditions has been informed by notions of the music’s modality. Specifically, the idea that older or more indigenous layers of traditional repertoires manifest an underlying, pre-tonal structure of their own has been significant in scholarship, musical education, and performance. LÄS MER
2. Gå på bio : rum för drömmar i folkhemmets Sverige
Sammanfattning : Going to the Pictures The Cinema as a Meeting Place in the 1940s and 1950s Summary At the end of the 1950s, at roughly the same time as television became established, Sweden had the largest number of cinemas of any country in Europe. People went to the cinema in unprecedented numbers. In 1956 ticket sales in Swedish cinemas reached 80 million. LÄS MER
3. Runor, magi, ideologi : en idéhistorisk studie
Sammanfattning : The present dissertation deals with runology from the perspective of the history of science and ideas. Its point of departure is the controversial question among runologists of whether or not runes were used for magical purposes and places this question in atradition of magic writing, with its roots in early antiquity (when written language emerges in Mesopotamia), and in thoughts about symbolism, whose origins are lost to usin the mists of our prehistoric past. LÄS MER
4. Swingin' Swedes: The Transnational Exchange of Swedish Jazz in the US
Sammanfattning : The thesis analyzes the dissemination and reception of Swedish jazz in the United States in the period of 1947 to 1963.... LÄS MER
5. Genre Transfer : Indie Music in Istanbul (1990s-2010s)
Sammanfattning : This thesis sheds light on border crossings of popular music genres and proposes a novel approach to studying circulation of popular music across the globe. It propounds a critical discussion on the conventions and politics of knowledge production and dissemination within the scholarship that lies in the intersection of popular music studies, ethnomusicology and music sociology. LÄS MER