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1. Hamlet the Sign : Russian Translations of Hamlet and Literary Canon Formation
Sammanfattning : This work is an attempt to answer one simple question: What is Hamlet? Based on the material of Hamlet translations into Russian, the dissertation scrutinizes the problems of literary canon formation, translation and textuality proceeding in two parallel directions: the historical analysis of canon formation in translation and the conceptualization of Hamlet’s textuality. The methodological framework is defined in the context of Jurij Lotman’s semiotics of culture, which is invaluable for an understanding of the mechanisms of literary evolution, the theory of translation and literary canon formation. LÄS MER
2. Bebådelsebilder : Om bildbruk under medeltiden
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the Annunciation motif and the use of images in a medieval socio-cultural context. There are almost 400 medieval images of the Annunciation from the period 1150–1550 in Sweden today. It is found in murals, baptismal fonts, paintings, wooden sculpture, stone reliefs, liturgical vessels, textile works and altarpieces. LÄS MER
3. Läkaren, döden och brottet : Studier i den svenska rättsmedicinens etablering
Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates the long historical process leading up to the establishment of Swedish forensic medicine in the middle of the 19th century. Both the development of the practice of investigating suspicious deaths, primarily through autopsies, and the scientific development, leading up to the founding of forensic medicine as a medical discipline and a distinct field of knowledge are dealt with. LÄS MER
4. Världsmaskinen. Emanuel Swedenborgs naturfilosofi
Sammanfattning : The Swedish natural philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772) thought in his early scientific career that the world was like a gigantic machine, following the laws of mechanics and geometry. The work presented here is a study of his mechanistic worldview and metaphorical way of thinking up to the year 1734, examining most of his fields of interest, from geometry and metaphysics to technology and mining engineering. LÄS MER
5. Tecken av betydelse : En studie av dialog i ett multimodalt, teckenspråkigt tvåspråkigt NO-klassrum
Sammanfattning : Ett gemensamt meningsskapande i skolans naturvetenskapliga klassrum förutsätter en interaktion som i allt högre grad kommer att präglas av ett naturvetenskapligt språkbruk. Utvecklingen av ett naturvetenskapligt ämnesspråk innebär ofta en stor utmaning för flerspråkiga elever som lär sig naturvetenskap på sitt andraspråk och vars behov av stöttning därför är särskilt stort. LÄS MER