Sökning: "the grand tour"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden the grand tour.

  1. 1. Volontärerna : Internationellt hjälparbete från missionsorganisationer till volontärresebyråer

    Författare :Cecilia Jonsson; Tapio Salonen; Iver Horneman Møller; Staffan Lindberg; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; volontourism; international aid work; volunteers; organizational field; the grand tour; volontärresor; volontärer; volontärresebyråer; hjälparbete; internationellt hjälparbete; missionärer; NGO:s; hjälporganisationer; ideella organisationer; organisatoriska fält; bildningsresa; Socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : A new form of foreign travel called “voluntourism” has emerged in Sweden. In advertisements that invite to “make a difference”, travel agencies promote short- term aid opportunities at for example orphanages or schools in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. International volunteer work is nothing new. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Claiming Rome : Portraiture and Social Identity in the Eighteenth Century

    Författare :Sabrina Norlander; Solfrid Söderlind; Shearer West; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art history; portraiture; new mythology; Grand Tour; gender roles; eighteenth-century Rome; portrait display; reception; Pompeo Batoni; Doria Pamphilj; Barberini; Pallavicini-Rospigliosi.; Konstvetenskap; Art; Konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines two groups of European nobility, the Roman aristocracy and the British Grand Tour travellers, specifically, their attitudes towards Antiquity as expressed in portraits produced in eighteenth-century Rome. Antiquity in this study connotes Ancient Rome, particularly its political system, religious system and architecture, and assumes it to be the quintessence of a Western mythology that had supported the legitimation of the ruling classes since the Middle Ages. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Den statskloka resan : Adelns peregrinationer 1610–1680

    Författare :Ola Winberg; Jan Lindegren; Margareta Revera; Fredrik Thisner; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; 17th century; travel; grand tour; peregrinatio academica; travel journal; state building; education; Leiden; Paris; Rome; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with foreign travel undertaken by the Swedish nobility during the 17th century. The first part contains a close examination of Swedish university orationes on the importance of foreign travel. LÄS MER