Sökning: "spirit matter"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden spirit matter.

  1. 1. Great men and charming creatures : on male and female terms in eighteenth century novels

    Författare :Anna-Lena Wallin-Ashcroft; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; eighteenth century; sociolinguistics; semantics; experiential realism; gender role; conceptual model; prototype; frame; domain; collocation; metaphor; male; female; epicene; spirit matter; power dependency; active passive; varied limited;

    Sammanfattning : A corpus of terms for human beings collected from 18th century novels is studied from a broad sociolinguistic perspective. A summary of recent linguistic theories and a survey of 18th century culture and society are provided as background. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Att se stjärnor på ljusa dagen : förvandling och försoning i August Strindbergs En blå bok

    Författare :Astrid Regnell; Eva Haettner Aurelius; Erik A. Nielsen; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; August Strindberg; Zones of the Spirit; En blå bok; devotional literature; literature of meditation; transformation; transmutation; alchemy; conversion; synthesis; Johann Arndt; Swedenborg; Goethe; Platon; Comparative literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Platon; alchemy; conversion; synthesis; Johann Arndt; August Strindberg; devotional literature; Zones of the Spirit; Goethe; literature of meditation; En blå bok; transmutation; transformation; Swedenborg;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis a pattern of coherence is explored in August Strindberg’s Zones of the Spirit (En blå bok) – a literary work consisting of a collection of short and quite diverse essays. It is argued that Strindberg’s pattern of thought has its base in a concept of transformation that characterizes his descriptions of nature and human life. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Thick Nature : Morality and Practice in Swedish Urban Gardens

    Författare :María Florencia Langa; Tora Holmberg; Stefan Bargheer; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; nature; urban gardening and agriculture; morality; valuations; practice; urban nature; environmentalism;

    Sammanfattning : Recent studies have shown the way assumptions about nature have blinded us to the classed and racialized morality of environmental activism and the deeply moral nature of our debates about the environment. Moral values and imaginaries that trust in the transformative capacity of nature to improve people, cities and society are ubiquitous in the urban context. LÄS MER

  5. 4. En samhällelig angelägenhet : Framväxten av en symfoniorkester och ett konserthus i Stockholm, cirka 1890–1926

    Författare :Mia Löwengart; Gudrun Andersson; Jan Lindegren; Marta Edling; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Institutions for high culture; Symphony music; 19th century social and cultural history; Elite philanthopy; Stockholm; Symfonimusik; institutioner för finkultur; Stockholm; Socialhistoria; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the processes which lead to the creation of the necessary preconditions for establishing institutions of high culture in Stockholm, between 1890-1926.How and Why these specific processes resulted in Stockholm establishing a permanent symphony orchestra and a purpose-built concert hall are the primary objects of this study. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Textens Transfigurationer

    Författare :Jonas Forssell; Karin Helander; Anders Wiklund; Lunds universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ”think aloud”-studies; hermeneutics; artistic research; script; opera; musical dramaturgy; libretto; translation; composing; screen writing; Libretto; Artistic practices;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on the opera text enlightened from four different perspectives: the translator, the librettist, the composer and finally the singer, based on the author’s thirty years of professsional practice, in the spirit of Donald A. Schön’s study from 1983: The Reflective Practitioner; How professionals think in action. LÄS MER