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1. 6. Great men and charming creatures : on male and female terms in eighteenth century novels

   Författare :Anna-Lena Wallin-Ashcroft; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; eighteenth century; sociolinguistics; semantics; experiential realism; gender role; conceptual model; prototype; frame; domain; collocation; metaphor; male; female; epicene; spirit matter; power dependency; active passive; varied limited;

   Sammanfattning : A corpus of terms for human beings collected from 18th century novels is studied from a broad sociolinguistic perspective. A summary of recent linguistic theories and a survey of 18th century culture and society are provided as background. LÄS MER

3. 7. Творительный падеж в русском языке XVIII века

   Författare :Nikita Mikhaylov; Ingrid Maier; Laura Janda; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical linguistics; case semantics; history of the Russian language; Instrumental case; eighteenth-century Russian; case variation; historical syntax; literary language; Slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to describe the sphere of use of the Russian Instrumental case in written sources from the eighteenth century. The research is based on approximately 11,300 instances of the use of the Instrumental and almost 2,400 constructions with other cases, excerpted from documents of various genres and styles. LÄS MER

4. 8. Elsa Fougt, Kungl. boktryckare : Aktör i det litterära systemet ca 1780-1810

   Författare :Anna-Maria Rimm; Marie-Christine Skuncke; Margareta Björkman; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Elsa Fougt; Kongl. Tryckeriet; book history; sociology of literature; gender history; publishing history; author-publisher relations; publisher; bookseller; printer; clandestine books; Swedish eighteenth-century literature; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : Elsa Fougt (1744–1826), a woman entrepreneur, was one of the leading figures in the late eighteenth-century Swedish book trade. Her main enterprise was the printing house Kongl. Tryckeriet (the Royal Printing House), which was responsible for printing and publishing the official documents of the Swedish realm. LÄS MER

5. 9. The Sublime : Precursors and British Eighteenth-Century Conceptions

   Författare :Karl Axelsson; Lars-Olof Åhlberg; Tommie Zaine; Christina Svensson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Aesthetics; the sublime; Longinus; Peri Hupsous; British eighteenth century; Samuel H. Monk; criticism of intellectual literature; Thomas Hobbes; imagination; Estetik;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the attraction of the sublime in British criticism during the eighteenth century, with particular emphasis on the arguments that served as precursors to the interest in the experience of the sublime. The first part explores Samuel H. LÄS MER

7. 10. Dygdens förvandlingar : Begreppet dygd i tillfällestryck till handelsmän före 1780

   Författare :Janne Lindqvist; Stina Hansson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; occasional poetry; virtue; merchants; Swedish literature in the seventeenth and eighteenth century; history of literature and ideas; rhetoric; history of ethics; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with how the concept of virtue (dygd) is used in Swedish occasional poetry addressed to merchants before 1780. Occasional poetry was the major kind of literature in Sweden in the seventeenth and the eighteenth century, and usually addressed to the nobility and other dominant groups. LÄS MER