Sökning: "history of emotions"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 71 avhandlingar innehållade orden history of emotions.

  1. 1. Relations of Absence : Germans in the East Indies and Their Families c. 1750–1820

    Författare :Francisca Hoyer; Margaret R. Hunt; Claudia Jarzebowski; Renate Dürr; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; British East India Company; Dutch East India Company; Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie; 18th century; 19th century; Southeast Asia; India; Cape Colony; Brandenburg-Prussia; German history; global family history; new imperial history; gender history; history of emotions; concubinage; inter-ethnic unions; colonialism; slavery; Ostindienfahrer; petitions;

    Sammanfattning : In the early modern period thousands of Germans, mostly men but also a few women and children, travelled to the Indian Ocean world in the service of the Dutch and British East India companies (VOC and EIC). Family played a key role for these Ostindienfahrer (East Indies travellers). LÄS MER

  2. 2. Känslans patriark : sensibilitet och känslopraktiker i Carl Christoffer Gjörwells familj och vänskapskrets, ca 1790-1810

    Författare :Ina Lindblom; Jonas Liliequist; Jonny Hjelm; Charlotta Wolff; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; sensibility; sentimentalism; emotional practices; emotional community; history of emotions; eighteenth century; Carl Christoffer Gjörwell; friendship; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of how the culture of sensibility was expressed in the everyday practices and social relations of the Gjörwell family. Headed by publicist, publisher and royal librarian Carl Christoffer Gjörwell (1731-1811), the Gjörwell family served as the centre of a wide circle of friends in late 18th-century Stockholm. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Kultiveringens politik : Martha Nussbaum, antiken och filosofins praktik

    Författare :Synne Myrebøe; Christer Nordlund; Anders Burman; Björn Norlin; Victoria Fareld; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Martha Nussbaum; Cultivation; Tragedy; Emotions; Political Philosophy; Heraclitus; Plato; Aristotle; Stoics; Educational Philosophy; History of Philosophy; Bildung; historia med utbildningsvetenskaplig inriktning; history of education; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : The Politics of Cultivation is a study on how the American philosopher Martha Nussbaum actualizes Ancient political philosophy to re-negotiate core assumptions in her own contemporary ethical-political discussions. The aim is to explore the potentiality Nussbaum discerns in Ancient philosophy and how this potentiality is actualized in her thoughts on cultivation as a critique of what she sees as reductive cultures of knowledge. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Dress Matters : Clothes and Social Order in Tallinn, 1600-1700

    Författare :Astrid Pajur; Margaret R. Hunt; Jonas Lindström; Janine Maegraith; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; dress history; material culture; seventeenth century; social order; Sweden; Tallinn; social hierarchy; early modern guilds; consumer revolution; fashion; clothing; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the relationship of clothes and social order in early modern Europe. The period has often been characterised as inert and immobile, with especially middling and poorer people living in a sartorially drab world, but a number of historians have demonstrated that it was also a period of profound material change, with consumer demand, democratisation of fashion and global trade engendering cosmopolitan sensibilities earlier than thought. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Populärhistoriens tjusning och kraft : Peter Englund och Herman Lindqvist i svensk historiekultur 1988-1995

    Författare :Fredrik Holmqvist; Lena Berggren; Lars Elenius; David Ludvigsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Popular history; popular historians; Peter Englund; Herman Lindqvist; Swedish history 1988-1995; historical culture; public history; rhetoric; historical narratives; historical accounts; history and history teaching; historia med didaktisk inriktning;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of popular history in Sweden from the late 1980’s to the mid 1990’s. The aim is to investigate and discuss Peter Englund’s and Herman Lindqvist’s historical accounts and their roles as public historians during the studied period. LÄS MER