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  1. 16. Ulf Björlin - dirigenten, kompositören, arrangören

    Författare :Louise Eulau; Joakim Tillman; Owe Ander; Eva Öhrström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; conducting; conductor; composing; composer; arranging; art music; popular music; twentieth-century; musicology; Bellman; Bjorlin; Björlin; Nadia Boulanger; Markevitch; Stravinsky; Taube; Sweden; dirigering; dirigent; komposition; kompositör; tonsättare; arrangering; arrangör; konstmusik; musikvetenskap; Bellman; Björlin; Boulanger; Markevitj; Stravinskij; Taube; Music; Musikvetenskap; Musicology; musikvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the Swedish conductor, composer and arranger Ulf Björlin (1933-1993). As no systematic inventory of Björlin’s work has previously been made, a comprehensive collection of his compositions, arrangements, recordings, concerts and work as a producer has been undertaken here. LÄS MER

  2. 17. National Relations : Public diplomacy, national identity and the Swedish Institute 1945-1970

    Författare :Nikolas Glover; Pär Frohnert; Mary Hilson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish Institute; public diplomacy; cultural diplomacy; Sweden; history; twentieth century; national identity; nationalism; image of Sweden; Swedishness; communication history; propaganda; cultural exchange; foreign policy; cultural policy; Cold War; History; Historia; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis considers the first twenty-five years of the semi-governmental Swedish Institute for Cultural Exchange with Foreign Countries. Specifically, this is done through an analysis of the Institute’s funding, its policy discussions and its produced materials. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Svenskar, krigare, söner av Finland : maskulinitet, minoritetsnationalism, nationell identitet och sociala skillnader inom svenskspråkiga skyddskårer i Österbotten och Åboland 1918-1939

    Författare :Cecilia Hortlund; Martin Hårdstedt; Åsa Karlsson Sjögren; Anna Sténs; Anders Ahlbäck; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Finland; Civil Guard; twentieth century; Finland-Swede; Swedish-speaking; masculinity; minority nationalism; social differences; nationalism; national identity; military history; gender history; Finland; skyddskår; 1900-tal; finlandssvensk; svenskspråkig; maskulinitet; minoritetsnationalism; sociala skillnader; nationalism; nationell identitet; militärhistoria; genushistoria; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study on the Swedish-speaking Civil Guards in Ostrobothnia and Turunmaa in Finland during the Finnish interwar period (1918-1939). The study focuses on how they created their own Swedish minority nationalist identity in regards to the national project of White (bourgeois) Finland. LÄS MER

  4. 19. En kritisk undersökning av det modernistiska projektet för design i Sverige

    Författare :Linda Rampell; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ”Swedish Modern”; Föreningen Svensk Form; socialistic aesthetics; good taste; Marxism; twentieth century; sociology; political economics; philosophy; Theory and history of design; modernism and modernity; ”Scandinavian Modern”; functionalism; Art history; Konsthistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis has one aim: to investigate the modernist project for design in Sweden and extract its dominant ideals, with the purpose of discussing it critically. The ideals of the modernist project for design make the social democratic thought manifest. These ideals are interpreted as a socialistic aesthetic. LÄS MER

  5. 20. In Between Cultures : Franco-American Encounters in the Work of Edith Wharton

    Författare :Maria Strääf; Lars-Håkan Svensson; Kerstin W. Shands; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; American literature; capital; economic; cultural; social and symbolic; cultural encounter; Edith Wharton; hybridity; in-betweenness; mimicry; narratology; nineteenth-century literature; twentieth-century literature; otherness; women’s literature; Amerikansk litteratur; Edith Wharton; hybriditet; in-betweenness mellanskap ; kapital: ekonomiskt; kulturellt; socialt and symboliskt; kulturmöte; kvinnolitteratur; 1800-tals litteratur; 1900-tals litteratur; mimicry; narratologi; otherness ”den andre” ; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of how the American author Edith Wharton (1862-1937) in a number of novels and short stories written between 1876 and 1937 depicts cultural encounters between Americans and Europeans, mostly Frenchmen. Chiefly concerned with Fast and Loose, “The Last Asset”, Madame de Treymes, “Les Metteurs en Scène”, The Custom of the Country and The Age of Innocence, each of which articulates ideas relevant to the theme investigated, the thesis also contains a supplementary discussion of The Reef, The Glimpses of the Moon, The Mother’s Recompense and The Buccaneers. LÄS MER