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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 22 avhandlingar innehållade orden travel writing.

  1. 16. Skirting the Subject : Pursuing Language in the Works of Adrienne Rich, Susan Griffin, and Beverly Dahlen

    Författare :Alan Shima; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Feminist theory; feminist poetics; women s language; Adrienne Rich; Susan Griffin; Beverly Dahlen; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English language;

    Sammanfattning : In this study I delve into the strategic certainty and theoretical quandary that characterize both the practice and the assessment of “women’s language.” My contention is that “women’s language” is a composite of hypothetical speculations, political intentions, interpretive practices, and ethical convictions. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Matematikens utveckling i Sverige fram till 1731

    Författare :Staffan Rodhe; Hans Wallin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Mathematics; MATEMATIK; Swedenborg; Polhem; Duhre; Klingenstierna; svensk matematikhistoria; serier; oändligt lilla; infinitesimal; oändlighet; kalkyl; Bernoulli; professor; Uppsala; differential; MATHEMATICS; MATEMATIK; Mathematics; Matematik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis contains two parts:In the first papers I consider the development of mathematics up till around 1720. I have done a special study of the period between 1710 and 1720, when you could find three Swedes writing about contemporary mathematics, Christopher Polhem, Emanuel Swedenborg and Anders Gabriel Duhre. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Talspråk i skrift : om muntlighetens utveckling i svensk sakprosa 1800-1997

    Författare :Per Lagerholm; tolkning i offentlig sektor och översättning danska och isländska Avdelningen för svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scandinavian languages and literature; non-fiction; genres; functions; dimensions; factor analysis; co-occurrence; linguistic features; style; orality; spoken and written language; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is based on three questions:What is orality, how has orality developed during the last 200 years in Swedish non-fiction, and what is the cause of this development? Orality is treated here as the linguistic consequence of a certain communicative function. The basis is the different conditions of speech and writing and the different styles and features that are determined by these conditions. LÄS MER

  5. 19. "Vi, civilisationens ljusbärare" : orientalistiska mönster i det sena 1800-talets svenska litteratur och kultur

    Författare :Dan Landmark; Lars-Åke Skalin; Anders Öhman; Martin Kylhammar; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Orientalism; Heidenstam; Post-colonialism; Litteraturvetenskap; Said; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with Orientalism as it occurs in the period in Swedish literary and cultural history commonly known as “nittitalet” (the nineties), roughly the last decade of the 19th century. The study explores how the interest for the so-called Orient is manifested in works of fiction and poetry as well as in works of non-fiction genres. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Motståndets berättelser : Elin Wägner, Anna Lenah Elgström, Marika Stiernstedt och första världskriget

    Författare :Sofi Qvarnström; Claes Ahlund; Johan Svedjedal; Jenny Bergenmar; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : War criticism is not just expressed in journalistic and academic writing or in political speeches, but also in literature, such as in novels and short stories. This dissertation analyzes how war criticism is formulated in Swedish fiction written during the First World War (1914–1918). LÄS MER