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  1. 11. Fortificationscapes in southern Sweden : A consideration of the different reasons for fortifications in the 17th century AD compared to pre-history

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :andré nylander; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Landscape analysis; Fortificationscape; Scandinavia; Viewshed;

    Sammanfattning : Denna avhandling studerar befästningar i deras landskapssammanhang. Den undersöker vilka faktorer som bidragit till byggandet av befästningar, var de finns och förhållandet mellan bosättning och befästningar. Fokus ligger på stadsborgen från 1600-talet e.Kr. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Achievements of the Rational : A comparative argumentation analysis of witch hunts and conspiracy theories

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emil Björk; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Rationality; Debate; Vocabulary; Human achievement; Normative development; QAnon; Witch hunts;

    Sammanfattning : According to philosopher Richard Rorty, rational debate and reasoning has limited impact on normative development of society. This seems to be at odds with modern design of democratic institutions, which are built to facilitate rational debate. Through a comparative study of two cases, the present paper examines Rorty’s theory. LÄS MER

  4. 13. "Diss ist der Mann, der helfen kann"* : Swedish protection-selling in German illustrated broadsheets, 1630-1633.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Kristoffer Bertilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Jan Glete; protection-selling; the fiscal-military state; early modern period; propaganda; illustrated broadsheets; 17th century; the Thirty Years’ War; Gustav II Adolf; Johann Tserclaes Tilly; confessionalism.;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines German illustrated broadsheets that were manufactured and published in the Holy Roman Empire between 1630-1633. They were part of a pro-Swedish media campaign launched soon after the arrival of the Swedish king Gustav II Adolf and the Swedish army in the Holy Roman Empire in June 1630 with the intention to legitimate the Swedish king’s presence in the Holy Roman Empire. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Witch hunts and the intersections of gender, age and class : A feminist analysis on the Western European witch hunts in the 16th and 17th century.

    Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Författare :Bente de Koeijer; [2022]
    Nyckelord :gendered ageism; witch hunts; femicide; lookism; marxist feminism; women s history;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to elucidate the effects of gender, age, and class in witch hunts in the sixteenth and seventeenth century in Western Europe from a feminist perspective. It also aims to understand the perception of these witch hunts in our present society. It centers poor, old, women who were accused of witchcraft. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Iron Pieces from The Copper Wreck : An archaeometallurgical analysis of iron bars, billets and osmund iron found in Gdansk, Poland

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Författare :Mikael Ghaysari; Benjamin Tiberghien; Maximilian Åkerblom Jonsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :The Copper wreck; W5; Miedsiowiec; Osmund; Slag analysis; SEM; EDS; LOM; Medieval iron production; Blast furnace; Indirect reduction; Direct reduction; Kopparvraket; W5; Miedsiowiec; Osmund; Slagg; SEM; EDS; LOM; Medeltida järnproduktionen; Masugn; Indirekt reduktion; Direkt reduktion;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of osmund iron is of great interest in both historical and metallurgical perspective. Between the 14th and the 17th century osmund iron was exported extensively from Sweden but it has been difficult to characterize and confirm what exactly osmund iron is. LÄS MER