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1. 31. Att vara någon annan : Teater som estetisk läroprocess vid tre 6–9-skolor

   Författare :Eva-Kristina Olsson; Lars Elleström; Karin Helander; Johan Elmfeldt; Växjö universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; theatre in schools; aesthetic learning processes; production; reception; reflection; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Comparative Literature Education; Litteraturvetenskap med didaktisk inriktning;

   Sammanfattning : The licentiate thesis focuses on young people’s dramatisation and reflections on the reception of theatre in schools as part of aesthetic learning processes. Its main objective is to describe and analyse how theatre can be used in teaching as a means to create meaning and knowledge in practice. LÄS MER

3. 32. Nature Writing of the Anthropocene

   Författare :Christian Hummelsund Voie; Anders Olsson; Peter Mortensen; Scott Slovic; Mittuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :Anthropocenic awareness; nature writing; material nature writing; material ecocriticism; environmental justice; rhapsody; jeremiad; the dignification of the overlooked; functional aesthetics; anti-landscape; necroregion; retreat; confrontation;

   Sammanfattning : The point of departure for this study is the hypothesis that the American genre of nature writing has reached an important crossroads in the way it describes the human-nature relationship. My study argues that the awareness of the large-scale environmental changes that are signaled in terms such as the Anthropocene has changed the way nature writers approach their genre. LÄS MER

4. 33. Beastly Lessons: Natural Utopias in Seventeenth-Century England

   Författare :Sandra Iren Kottum; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; theriophily; animals; nature; utopias; emblems; empiricism; anthropocentrism; language of nature; beast literature; malleability; politics; animal exemplarity; animal language; colonialism; vegetarianism; early modern zoology; Leviticus; Royal Society; bestiaries; fables; The Parly of Beasts; The Blazing World; The Way to Health; James Howell; Margaret Cavendish; Thomas Tryon; early modern England; Golden Age; paradise; misanthropy; ecocriticism; self-fashioning;

   Sammanfattning : The present study investigates the motif of virtuous animal instructors in three selected English texts from the second half of the seventeenth century: James Howell’s The Parly of Beasts (1660), Margaret Cavendish’s The Blazing World (1666), and Thomas Tryon’s The Way to Health (1683). These authors proposed solutions to the challenges facing early modern England, most notably the Civil War, the emerging empirical science, and the incipient colonization of the Americas. LÄS MER

5. 34. Landets SångGudinna : Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna och naturdiktens genrer

   Författare :Alfred Sjödin; Litteraturvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; 18th C Swedish literature; theory of genres; the long poem; Georgic poetry; Pastoral; Epic; Classical Reception; Representation of the Countryside; Literature and War; Hedonism; Moralism; and Sentimentality in 18th C. Literature.;

   Sammanfattning : The long poem Skördarne (The HArvest) by johan Gabriel Oxenstierna (1750-1818) was an attempt to do for the Swedish what Virgil had don for the Roman Countryside in his Georgics. However, "georgic poetry" was seldom recognised as a distinct genre by the classical system of poetics, and its relation to neighbouring genres were often unclear. LÄS MER

7. 35. Landskap på jorden och i drömmen. Studier i Folke Isakssons lyrik

   Författare :Håkan Sandgren; Litteraturvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; General and comparative literature; the aesthetics of the post-war era; modernist poetry; lyrical tropes and clichés; intertextuality; the metaphor of the journey; poetry of place; 20th century Swedish poetry; literature criticism; literary theory; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori;

   Sammanfattning : My study focuses on the analysis of single poems chosen as paradigmatic of Fole Isaksson's style and poetic vision. This approach is grounded in the belief that there is a certain thematic unity to Isaksson's lyric output, a unity which stems from the poet's constant preoccupation with the relations between the speaker of a poem and external nature, i. LÄS MER