Sökning: "extravagance"
Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade ordet extravagance.
1. Critique of Exaggeration : Thinking Beyond
Sammanfattning : This study examines the function of exaggeration for thinking beyond the current concepts of God and the human. An example of thinking beyond in philosophy is the exaggeration “beyond being” in Plato’s Republic. In the philosophy of religion, generally, we deal with the questions of God. LÄS MER
2. De hädangångnas heraldik : En studie av broderade begravningsfanor ca 1670-1720
Sammanfattning : In 17th century Europe the ceremonies of royalty and high nobility formed elaborate displays of extravagance. The aim of this thesis is to bring new knowledge about function, form and meaning of ceremonial textiles in Sweden during the so called Era of Greatness. LÄS MER
3. Intima samhällsvisioner : Sporten mellan minimalism och gigantism
Sammanfattning : Ambitions and ClarificationsThe book takes its point of departure in the "intimate visions of society" that are significant of contemporary social life. This concept refers to the tendency to apprehend good social relations as personal, close and warm, while bad relations correspondingly are perceived as impersonal, cold, distant and alienated. LÄS MER