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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 85 avhandlingar innehållade orden late modernity.
11. Dis(re)membering Spaces: Swedish Modernism in Law Courts Controversy
Sammanfattning : The dissertation addresses the public controversy, as reflected in newspaper coverage, over the 1936 Law Courts Annex in Göteborg, Sweden. The controversy is conceived as a tension-filled, multi-layered conjuncture of urban rivalry within the nation-state. LÄS MER
12. Rhythm in late-modern Stockholm : Social stratification and stylistic variation in the speech of men
Sammanfattning : Denna avhandling visar att talrytm är socialt stratifierad i vardagsspråket hos män i Stockholm. Som ett symboliskt centrum för många senmoderna sociala förändringar är Stockholm också hemvist för Europas ”första” multietnolekt (rinkebysvenska, Kotsinas 1988a). LÄS MER
13. Att bli konstnär : Om identitet, subjektivitet och konstnärskap i det senmoderna samhället
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explore young peoples will to become artists. A group of artstudents have been interviewed and severel questions are raised. LÄS MER
14. Monsterkroppar : Transformation, transmedialitet och makeoverkultur
Sammanfattning : This study offers insights into the motif of monstrous corporality in a transmedia environment, through the vampire and zombie characters. Different narratives of corporeal transformation surround us constantly. LÄS MER
15. Claiming Knowledge: Strategies of Epistemology from Theosophy to the New Age
Sammanfattning : The study addresses the question of how religious creativity in the West manages to adapt to the forces of modernity. The empirical data are drawn from a set of historically and thematically related movements, from late nineteenth century theosophy to the contemporary New Age.The dissertation is divided into three main sections. LÄS MER