Sökning: "sociology of collections"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden sociology of collections.
1. Poesifloden : Utgivningen av diktsamlingar i Sverige 1976–1995
Sammanfattning : The subject of this dissertation is the publishing of poetry in Sweden 1976–1995. The purpose is to examine the position of poetry in the Swedish book market and in the literary process. It is an empirical and statistical study based primarily on an inventory of the published works. LÄS MER
2. The Mild Boredom of Order : A Study in the History of the Manuscript Collection of Queen Christina of Sweden
Sammanfattning : This study examines how the Latin manuscript collection of Queen Christina of Sweden was formed, what function it served for the queen and for others, and how various attempts to impose order on it reflect different epistemological traditions. A recurring theme of the study is the creation of order and the title, The Mild Boredom of Order, a quotation taken from an essay on book collecting by Walter Benjamin, refers to this pervasive theme. LÄS MER
3. Vägen till parnassen: En sociologisk studie av kvinnligt konstnärskap i Sverige 1864-1939 : The Path to Parnassus: A sociological study offemaie artists in Sweden, 1864-1939
Sammanfattning : This thesis clarifies how female artistry in Sweden is constructed, ptimarily with the help of Pierre Bourdieu' s key concepts (habitus)(capital )+field=practice, and chiefly through three institutions: art collecting, art history writing, and art criticism. The period covered is 1864-1939 with a background trom the early 1800s and a view forward to the year 2000. LÄS MER
4. Understanding young people’s well-being within a translocal everyday life : How health and well-being are experienced and conditioned in the daily school life of young people recently migrated to Sweden
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the relationship between young people’s health, everyday life, school, and migration. It is a compilation dissertation based on a comprehensive summary (kappa) and four empirical articles. LÄS MER
5. Lost in Transformation : A critical study of two South African museums
Sammanfattning : In this dissertation Transformation, as understood in South Africa, is investigated in the ‘Natal Museum’ and the ‘Msunduzi Museum Incorporating the Voortrekker Complex’ in terms of socio-political structures, the museum as a place, its collections and displays. I have emphasised the ethnographical perspective and analysed it by using key concepts such as new museology, time, space and place. LÄS MER
