Sökning: "politics of aesthetics"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 47 avhandlingar innehållade orden politics of aesthetics.
16. Rekordår och miljonprogram : flerfamiljshus i stor skala : en fallstudiebaserad undersökning av politik, planläggning och estetik
Sammanfattning : The objective of the thesis is to illuminate and further the understanding of a period of history known as the ”record years” (1960-1975), and ”the million homes program” (1965-1974). The questions discussed in the thesis include: what was the attitude of local authorities to the building of homes? How was the location of the buildings decided? Which factors influenced the character of the buildings and housing areas? This involves a study of the interplay among the various actors and a discussion of the role of the architects. LÄS MER
17. Att skapa ordning för det etetiska i skolan. Diskursiva positioneringar i samtal med lärare och skolledare : [Bringing order to aesthetics in school]
Sammanfattning : Recent rhetoric on aesthetic activities of the school has gained an increasingly large scope over the last few decades in Swedish texts on educational politics and educat-ional science. In relation to the questioning of the Government-controlled school, the field of school and aesthetics is studied from an interest in how ideals of knowledge are created and preserved through specific control strategies. LÄS MER
18. Costume in the Time of Reforms : Louis-René Boquet Designing Eighteenth-Century Ballet and Opera
Sammanfattning : The long eighteenth century was a turbulent period in France, many crucial reforms in society, politics and art challenging the established order of the ancien régime. This battle took place on the theatrical stage as well and materialized in the approach to costume. LÄS MER
19. Situated Freedom : Exploring the Aesthetic Practice of Rem Koolhaas/OMA
Sammanfattning : The thesis advocates that architecture can, as an operative medium, situate freedom. Following the work of Michel Foucault, the thesis develops an argument for an emancipatory endeavor, termed “situated freedom in architecture. LÄS MER
20. Intimacies : Ethics and Aesthetics in Virginia Woolf's Writing
Sammanfattning : This study investigates Virginia Woolf’s configurations of intimacy in her experimental inter-war novels Jacob’s Room, Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse and The Waves. It focuses on the ethical and political positioning enabled by Woolf’s aesthetic delineation of moments of interiority in which distinctions between self and other are suspended. LÄS MER
