Sökning: "self-representation"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade ordet self-representation.

1. 16. Varying Virtue : Mythological Paragons of Wifely Virtues in Roman Elegy

   Författare :Magdalena Öhrman; Latin; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ovid; Elegy; Propertius; Ovid’s exile poetry; erotodidactic elegy; Tibullus; mythology; genre;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates references to five mythological characters (Penelope, Laodamia, Andromache, Alcestis and Euadne) used as paragons of wifely virtues in Roman elegy. Providing extensive close readings, it discusses the usage of these five characters in the works of Propertius and Tibullus, and in the elegiac works of Ovid, with special reference to issues of narratology, intertextuality, and literary genre. LÄS MER

3. 17. Voices of Muslim Feminists : Navigating Tradition, Authority and the Debate about Islam

   Författare :Vanja Mosbach; Mia Lövheim; Tuula Sakaranaho; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Muslim Feminism; Islam; Religious Individualization; Scandinavia; Religion; Sociology of Religion; Religionssociologi;

   Sammanfattning : Drawing on in-depth interviews with women in Sweden and the Øresund region who have publicly positioned themselves as believing Muslim feminists, this study explores what is involved in their self-positioning, how they conceptualize Muslim feminism, and construct its meaning. The accounts of the participants in this study revolve around three broad themes: First, the aspiration for self-representation as Muslims, second, the negotiations on gender equality and Islam, and third, the negotiation between internal and external religious authority. LÄS MER

4. 18. Before the "European Miracles". Four Essays on Swedish Preconditions for Conquest, Growth, andVoice

   Författare :Erik Örjan Emilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; aristocracy; agrarian history; comparative history; Early Modern Sweden; economic dynamics; evolutionary social science theories; institutional theories; jurisdictional system; lawspeakers lagmän ; Medieval Sweden; parliamentary politics; peasant categories; peasant rebellions; political contestation; political representation; property taxations; Sweden’s Great Power Age; theories of feudalism; transition to capitalism;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four studies that further develop the perspectives introduced in the author’s licential dissertation, Sweden and the European Miracles: Conquest, Growth and Voice (1996). The dynamic properties of the European system of independent but interacting societies are traced back to the institutional polystruc-turality of European feudalism and the peculiarities of Sweden’s historical experience are asserted to be part of this intersocietal heritage. LÄS MER

5. 19. Den resfärdiga. Studier i Emilia Fogelklous självbiografi

   Författare :Ingrid Meijling Bäckman; Litteraturvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; litteraturkritik; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; literary theory; women s autobiography; gender; autohagiography; narrative viewpoint; religious edeucation; Quaker; Dante aker; literature criticism; General and comparative literature; litteraturteori;

   Sammanfattning : Emilia Fogelklou (1878-1972) was the first woman in Sweden to take a degree in theology (1909) and later became a Quaker. She was a teacher and writer, mainly in the fields of religious education and psychology, and an active supporter of peace and other women's movements. LÄS MER

7. 20. Den visuella bilden av organisationen : Perspektiv på visualitet i accounting

   Författare :Emelie Havemo; Alf Westelius; Carl-Johan Petri; Johan Alvehus; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; visuality; accounting; semiotics; visual management; financial reporting; visualisation; visualitet; redovisning; ekonomistyrning; semiotik; visual management; finansiell rapportering; visualisering; Economic Information Systems; Ekonomiska informationssystem;

   Sammanfattning : Organisations play a crucial role as actors that shape material action and societal discourse; therefore, it is important to understand the ways in which they gain legitimacy and how they shape society. The power of accounting representations to construct the accounting object – the organisation – is therefore a key concern in the accounting literature. LÄS MER