Sökning: "cultural forgetting"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden cultural forgetting.

  1. 1. Muntlighet och minne : Sagatraditionen, kulturhistorien och det kulturella minnets blinda fläck

    Författare :Frederik Wallenstein; Peter Jackson Rova; Birgitta Svensson; Stephen Mitchell; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cultural memory; collective memory; Assmann; cultural forgetting; continuity; discontinuity; culture; tradition; memory; collective relevance; oral prose; oral tradition; Icelandic sagas; soul conceptions; Old Norse religion; draugar; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on two distinct areas of study that do not have a predetermined or necessary connection to each other. The first area concerns issues of more immediate relevance to the cultural history of the Icelandic sagas, whereas the second area concerns issues of more general relevance to cultural memory research (Cultural Memory Studies, Kulturelles Gedächtnis) and what the author perceives as a deficiency or “blind spot” in this theory. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Kriget är inte över förrän den sista soldaten är begraven : Minnesarbete och gemenskap kring andra världskriget i S:t Petersburg med omnejd

    Författare :Johanna Dahlin; Peter Aronsson; Axelsson Bodil; Thomas Hylland; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Second World War; Cultural Memory; Ritual; Russia; St Petersburg; Heritage; Uses of the Past; Human Remains; Memory Politics; Andra världskriget; Ryssland; S:t Petersburg; historiebruk; kulturellt minne; ritualer; kulturarv; mänskliga kvarlevor; minnespolitik;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen undersöker minnespraktiker kring andra världskriget i S:t Petersburg med omnejd, en stad som under namnet Leningrad 1941–44 var belägrad av tyskarna i över två år. På fronterna runt den omringade staden rasade under drygt två år hårda strider. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Death Online in Contemporary Russia : Memory, Forgetting 
and the Connective Presence of Mourning on the Internet

    Författare :Katerina Linden; Amanda Lagerkvist; Ylva Ekström; Anna Reading; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; existential media studies; virtual ethnography; death online; digital memory studies; connective presence; Dasein; default amnesia; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the ways in which online technologies transform communal commemoration and grief practices in the Russian-speaking world, and what the existential implications of these changes are for individuals and society. This aim is rooted in the theoretical framework of existential media studies complemented by digital memory studies and death online studies. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Förflutenhet för alla? : Digitalt deltagande som metod för demokratisk kulturarvsproduktion

    Författare :Ina-Maria Jansson; Isto Huvila; Reine Rydén; Bodil Axelsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; digital participation; inclusive heritage; democratisation; heritagisation; knowledge organisation; information infrastructures; Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; Library and Information Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about the participatory production of cultural heritage and its regulation by institutional information structures in digital settings. The thesis combines perspectives from the scholarly fields of information studies, cultural heritage studies and cultural memory studies. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Peter Ackroyd and the Borders of Englishness

    Författare :Heli Dahlin; Ashleigh Harris; Sheila Ghose; Susana Onega; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Peter Ackroyd; Englishness; literary canon; performativity; normativity; cross-dressing; culture wars; postcolonial melancholia; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Since the dissolution of the British Empire, anxiety about the loss of Englishness has circulated at various sites of public discourse in Britain: politics, the media, education, culture and literature. This study investigates the configuration and representation of Englishness in Peter Ackroyd’s writing as exemplary of this anxiety. LÄS MER