Sökning: "loot"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade ordet loot.

1. 1. Displaying Loot: The Benin objects and the British Museum

   Författare :Staffan Lundén; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Benin; Benin bronzes; Benin objects; Britain; British Museum; colonialism; cultural property; Edo; heritage; loot; museums; museum studies; Nigeria; repatriation; representation; restitution; war booty; Westernness; Kulturföremål historia; Beninsk konst historia; Plundringar historia; Återlämning av kulturföremål; Kulturarvsbrott; Great Britain History; Cultural property Repatriation; Beninriket; Storbritannien;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with the objects, now in the British Museum, that were looted from Benin City, present-day Nigeria, in 1897. It looks at how the museum represents the Benin objects, the Edo/African, the British/Westerner, and the British Museum. LÄS MER

3. 2. Krigsbytets biografi : Byten i Riksarkivet, Uppsala universitetsbibliotek och Skokloster slott under 1600-talet

   Författare :Emma Hagström Molin; Erland Sellberg; Solveig Jülich; Brita Brenna; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; 17th-century spoils of war; cultural looting; history of collections and collecting practices; object biography; materialisations; the history of archives; libraries; and museums; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of Sciences and Ideas; idéhistoria;

   Sammanfattning : This study explores the biography of spoils through analysing cases of cultural looting by Gustavus Adolphus and Carl Gustaf Wrangel during their seventeenth century military campaigns. Today, such artefacts are in general described as “war booty”, although this expression (“krigsbyte”) first occurred in the Swedish language in 1712. LÄS MER