Sökning: "vernacular"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 51 avhandlingar innehållade ordet vernacular.
1. Folkliga möbler : tradition och egenart : en stilanalytisk studie av renässans- och barockdrag i den svenska folkliga möbelkonsten
Sammanfattning : A collection of furniture, most of which was produced before 1770, forms the basis of this description and explanation of the characteristics distinguishing vernacular furniture from bourgeois furniture, and the vernacular furniture in one area from that in another. The vernacular material is used to test the convincing force of the art history terms created to describe the artistic expression of the upper-class culture. LÄS MER
2. A Future for the Past of Desert Vernacular Architecture
Sammanfattning : Desert vernacular architecture has always been the product of a sustainable building cycle. People inherited the traditional way of building from their ancestors and the knowledge was transferred and developed from one generation to another. LÄS MER
3. The Delegitimised Vernacular : Language Politics, Poetics and the Plays of Christopher Marlowe
Sammanfattning : The present study of Marlowe’s plays has as its point of departure the sixteenth-century uncertainty as to what constituted the category of literature. Particularly in England, so acutely aware of this problem were writers and educators that they sought to define and legitimise vernacular literature by integrating it within a rhetoric of language politics, according to which literature in English should serve and promote the English nation. LÄS MER
4. A future for the past of desert vernacular architecture : testing a novel conservation model and applied methodology in the town of Balat in Egypt
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5. Her Story in Partonopeu de Blois : Rereading Byzantine Relations
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the twelfth-century Old French anonymous romance Partonopeu de Blois in relation to the Greek novel tradition and the Byzantine world. The study focuses on the erotic narrative in the romance and articulations of feminine subjectivity. LÄS MER