Sökning: "the Utopian"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 75 avhandlingar innehållade orden the Utopian.

  1. 1. “One of the Most Intensely Exciting Secrets” : The Antarctic in American Literature, 1820-1849

    Författare :Johan Wijkmark; Åke Bergvall; Mark Troy; Orm Øverland; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Adam Seaborn; Symzonia; James Fenimore Cooper; Monikins; Sea Lions; Edgar Allan Poe; “MS. Found in a Bottle; ” Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym; Peter Prospero; “The Atlantis; ” Antarctic literature; 19th-century American literature; utopia; Symmes; hollow earth; evolution; great chain of being; race; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines a small body of 19th-century American literature about the Antarctic: Adam Seaborn's (pseud.) Symzonia (1820), Edgar Allan Poe's "MS. Found in a Bottle" (1833) and The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (1838), Peter Prospero's (pseud. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Sensational Body : A Spectatorial Exploration of the Experience of Bodies on Stage in Circus, Burlesque and Freak Show

    Författare :Jonas Eklund; Meike Wagner; Camilla Damkjær; Helen Stoddart; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; circus; new circus; contemporary circus; burlesque; neo-burlesque; boylesque; freak show; sideshow; bodies; phenomenology; spectatorship; popular culture; performance analysis; autoethnography; experience; body mind; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : At the end of the 20th century, the three genres circus, burlesque, and freak show were revived after a long period of decline. Seemingly something in the genres still has a strong appeal to the spectators. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Logic of the Exception

    Författare :Klaus Kondrup Jakobsen; Sociologiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Carl Schmitt; Georges Sorel; Max Weber; Carl Schmitt; Georges Sorel; Max Weber;

    Sammanfattning : Normally, we understand democracy and dictatorship as two separate forms of government. Actually, they are intertwined due to the state of exception and its inevitability for the political constitution. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Frihetskonst : Författarroll och modernitet genom Sven Lindqvists tidiga författarskap

    Författare :Ragnar Haake; Anders Öhman; Elisabeth Hästbacka; Anders Johansson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sven Lindqvist; Swedish literature; 1950 s; the literary field; Pierre Bourdieu; the function of literature; Theodor W. Adorno; modernity; modernism; essay; bildung; autonomy; commitment; romantic; pragmatic; Henry David Thoreau; Vilhelm Ekelund; Jean-Paul Sartre; art as emancipation; avant-gardism; reformism; utopian art; Sven Lindqvist; svensk litteratur; 1950-talet; det litterära fältet; Pierre Bourdieu; litteraturens funktion; Theodor W. Adorno; modernitet; modernism; essän; bildning; autonomi; engagemang; romantisk; pragmatisk; Henry David Thoreau; Vilhelm Ekelund; Jean-Paul Sartre; frihetskonst; avantgardism; reformism; utopisk konst; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study is focused on the early writing of Swedish author Sven Lindqvist (born in 1932). The aim of the study is to investigate Lindqvist’s conception of literature, how it is presented, how it develops and how it materializes in his literary production between 1955 and 1962. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Cautiously utopian goals : Philosophical analyses of climate change objectives and sustainability targets

    Författare :Patrik Baard; Sven Ove Hansson; Karin Edvardsson Björnberg; Armin Grunwald; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sustainability; climate change; environmental philosophy; climate ethics; goals; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, the framework within which long-term goals are set and subsequently achieved or approached is analyzed. Sustainable development and climate change are areas in which goals have tobe set despite uncertainties. LÄS MER