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6. En omskriven historia : Svensk historisk roman och novell före 1867 : the Swedish historical novel and short story before 1867
Sammanfattning : The historical novel was a new genre in Sweden during the 1820's. It had emerged as a popular literary form in Europe with the writings of Walter Scott, whose Waverley, or t'is sixty years since (1814) is widely regarded as the first historical novel. LÄS MER
7. Broken Order : Shapeshifting as Social Metaphor in Early Medieval England and Ireland
Sammanfattning : Shapeshifting narratives appear in cultures all over the world, throughout human history. At each point, these narratives give expression to culturally contingent anxieties and preoccupations. LÄS MER
8. På den tiden, i dessa dagar : Föreställningar om och bruk av historia vid Medeltidsveckan på Gotland och Jamtli Historieland
Sammanfattning : The aim of my thesis is to see what kinds of ideas people have about history and how they make use of it. How do people believe life was in the old days? What kind of past do they like? What do they want history for? Questions like these are answered through interviews with visitors at the Medieval Week on Gotland and at Jamtli Historieland, an open-air museum in Östersund. LÄS MER
9. I rikets tjänst : Krig, stat och samhälle i Sverige 1450-1550
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the military institutions in late medieval Sweden, the military-political transition during the reign of Gustav Vasa and what consequences the military transformation had for the process of state formation. In previous research, the period after 1560 is often emphasized as the most important phase of military and political change. LÄS MER
10. Uppror eller resningar? : Samhällsorganisation och konflikt i senmedeltidens Sverige : conflicts and the organization of society in late medieval Sweden
Sammanfattning : This study addresses the problem of the major social conflicts of late medieval Sweden. Contrary to earlier research it states that these are not to be regarded as peasant rebellions (Sw. bondeuppror), since they were common concerns for peasants and noblemen acting in close conjunction. These events are not even to be conceived as rebellions (Sw. LÄS MER