Sökning: "history and literature -- nineteenth century"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden history and literature -- nineteenth century.

  1. 6. Konsten att tämja en bild : Fotografiet och läsarens uppmärksamhet i 1800-talets Sverige

    Författare :Magnus Bremmer; Ulf Olsson; Sara Danius; Cecilia Lindhé; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Nineteenth century; photography; attention; the printed word; photo-texts; photographically illustrated books; discursive practices; media history; subjectivity; picturesque; idyllic realism; art reproductions; objectivity; cloud atlases; travel writing; religious revival; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The present study inquires into the problematization of attention in the reception and distribution of photography in 19th-century Sweden. It investigates how photography’s alleged abundance of detail and indiscriminate reproduction became a problem in the reception of the medium. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Bildning i skuggan av läroverket : Bildningsaktivitet och kollektivt identitetsskapande i svenska gymnasistföreningar 1850-1914

    Författare :Björn Norlin; Daniel Lindmark; Christer Nordlund; David Ludvigsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Education; liberal education; peer group socialisation; collective identity; youth movement; pupil culture; fraternity; pupil association; History; Historia; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The present dissertation investigates pupil fraternities in the Swedish state grammar school system from 1850 to 1914, in an effort to contribute to the understanding of peer group socialisation as part of the overall pedagogical process. Focus is trained on the practice of liberal education (Sw. LÄS MER

  4. 8. A Swedish dilemma : Aging during the search for a national insurance, 1884-1913

    Författare :Mark Magnuson; Christer Ahlberger; Klas Nyberg; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; demography; family; poor relief; old age; retirement; income; smallholders; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : Non-wage holders made up a significant portion of Sweden’s population in 1900. Yet, there are surprisingly few studies covering their formative role in the universal coverage of Sweden’s Pension Act of 1913. LÄS MER

  5. 9. A QUEST FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SOVEREIGNTY : Chicana/o Literary Experiences of Water (Mis)Management and Environmental Degradation in the US Southwest

    Författare :María Isabel Perez-Ramos; Sverker Sörlin; Marco Armiero; Joni Adamson; Maria Herrera Sobek; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Environmental humanities; ecocriticism; environmental history; comparative literature; U.S. Southwest; Chicana o; subaltern literature; environmental justice; water; political ecology; postcoloniality; decoloniality.; Miljöhumaniora; ekokritik; miljöhistoria; litteraturhistoria; sydvästra USA; Chicana o; subaltern litteratur; miljörättvisa; vatten; politisk ekologi; postkolonialitet; dekolonialitet.; Historiska studier av teknik; vetenskap och miljö; History of Science; Technology and Environment;

    Sammanfattning : The U.S. Southwest is a semi-arid region affected by numerous environmental problems. Chicana/o communities have been directly affected by such problems, especially ever since the region was annexed from Mexico by the United States in the mid-nineteenth century. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Baltic-Finns and Scandinavians : Comparative-Historical Linguistics and the Early History of the Nordic Region

    Författare :Kristian Nilsson; Centrum för Europaforskning; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Comparative-historical linguistics; Baltic-Finns; Scandinavians; ethnohistory; conceptual history; intellectual history; the Nordic region;

    Sammanfattning : The study investigates how the early nineteenth century invention of comparative-historical linguistics affected European ethnohistoric thought, and how this process altered ethnohistorical research on the early, pre-Christian history of the Nordic region. The case study of the Nordic region (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Estonia) includes the discipline histories of Finno-Ugric studies, linguistics and the larger field of intellectual history. LÄS MER