Sökning: "early modernity"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 avhandlingar innehållade orden early modernity.

  1. 1. Överflöd och ofullbordan : Essä om det moderna

    Författare :Bo Isenberg; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; abstraction; abundance; classical modernity; contingency; crisis; modernity; oblivion; postmodernity; the principle of insufficient reason; religion; society; sociology; structivity; Sociology; tradition; cultural sociology; historical anthropology; Sociologi; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : The problem which the present study discusses is modernity. The study interprets modernity’s cultural and anthropological dispositions as historical appearances. Consequently, it is situated at the intersection of cultural sociology and historical anthropology. The aim is to generate insight and understanding rather than a coherent theory. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Döden, kroppen och moderniteten

    Författare :Eva Åhren Snickare; Roger Qvarsell; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; death; the body; modernity; modernisation; Sweden; cultural history; 1870-1940; anatomy; pathology; corpse; dissection; specimen; spectacle; wax effigies; cerements; undertakers; post-mortem photography; cremation; döden; attityder; begravningsseder; medicin; historia; Sverige; 1870-1940; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with attitudes towards death and the dead body in Sweden during the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. This was a period of intense social and cultural change, during which Sweden was transformed from an agricultural society to a modem industrial state. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Frihetskonst : Författarroll och modernitet genom Sven Lindqvists tidiga författarskap

    Författare :Ragnar Haake; Anders Öhman; Elisabeth Hästbacka; Anders Johansson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sven Lindqvist; Swedish literature; 1950 s; the literary field; Pierre Bourdieu; the function of literature; Theodor W. Adorno; modernity; modernism; essay; bildung; autonomy; commitment; romantic; pragmatic; Henry David Thoreau; Vilhelm Ekelund; Jean-Paul Sartre; art as emancipation; avant-gardism; reformism; utopian art; Sven Lindqvist; svensk litteratur; 1950-talet; det litterära fältet; Pierre Bourdieu; litteraturens funktion; Theodor W. Adorno; modernitet; modernism; essän; bildning; autonomi; engagemang; romantisk; pragmatisk; Henry David Thoreau; Vilhelm Ekelund; Jean-Paul Sartre; frihetskonst; avantgardism; reformism; utopisk konst; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study is focused on the early writing of Swedish author Sven Lindqvist (born in 1932). The aim of the study is to investigate Lindqvist’s conception of literature, how it is presented, how it develops and how it materializes in his literary production between 1955 and 1962. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Towards a New Language : Christology in Early Modern Marathi, Konkani, and Hindustani

    Författare :Pär Eliasson; Heinz Werner Wessler; Francis X. Clooney; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Hindu-Christian studies; comparative theology; interreligious; missiology; early modernity; translation studies; lexicography; Hindi; Hindustani; Konkani; Marathi; Jesuit; Capuchin; Thomas Stephens; Diogo Ribeiro; Ignazio Arcamone; Simão Gomes; François Marie de Tours; Joan Josua Ketelaar; Indology South Asian Studies; Indologi Sydasienkunskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the development of Christological discourses in Konkani, Marathi, and Hindustani in the 16th, 17th, and early 18th century. It explores a great deal of both Hindu and Christian sources, of which many are unedited and largely overlooked manuscripts. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Aesthetic Experiences of Presence : Case Studies in Film Exhibition, 1896-1898

    Författare :Gert Jan Harkema; Jan Olsson; John Fullerton; Tom Gunning; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Film history; media history; early cinema; film experience; 19th century; aesthetics; presence; intermediality; phenomenology; the Netherlands; Chicago; modernity; fairground; vaudeville; Aladdin; Henri Grünkorn; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates viewing experiences that came with the introduction of cinema. Merging (film) history with aesthetic theory, this dissertation entails historically informed theoretical reconstructions of viewing experiences between 1896 and 1898. LÄS MER