Sökning: "historical natures"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden historical natures.

  1. 1. Zooësis and Contemporary Art : Animal, Plant, and Machine Ontologies: Art Representations Beyond the Human

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Författare :Anna Pernilla Olofsson Hjorth; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Human-Nonhuman-Animal Studies; Zooësis; Biopolitical Aesthetics; Material Semiotics; Historical Animal Studies; Cultural Plant Studies; Taxidermy; BioArt; Plant-Art; Cyborg; Hybrid-Artifact;

    Sammanfattning : What does it mean to take Animals, Plants, and Machines seriously when engaging in hybrid natures such as bioart, plant-art, taxidermy art and cyborgs in contemporary art?  Traditionally within art history the focus has been on human culture as the fundamental underpinning for cultural behaviour and productions, consequently rendering animal and plant histories invisible from the analysis of artworks. In this thesis I attend to the bodies of animals, plants, and machines put in the context of the zooësis (places/contact zones) of these bodies as biopolitical aesthetics (aesthetic bodies/objects) in contemporary art. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Swedish Dream – appropriation of nature at the timber frontier in ‘Swedish America’, Norrland, 1850-1900

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Anton Blanck; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Keywords: socio-ecological transformations; modernity; human-nature relations; Sweden; environmental history; capitalist transitions; steam-power; historical natures; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis provides a historiographical account of the multiple socio-ecological transformations that occurred in Västernorrland, Sweden, during the second half of the 19th century. By engaging with ecological Marxist thinking, such as the world-ecology framework proposed by Jason W. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Läplanteringars betydelse för jordbruket och biologisk mångfald : med fokus på uppbyggnad och artsammansättning

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Författare :Rawan Allawi; Ida Ek Mitchell; [2021]
    Nyckelord :läplanteringar; biologisk mångfald; vindskydd; jordflykt; vegetation; artval; struktur; kvalitéer; uppbyggnad;

    Sammanfattning : Ever since the Stone Age, nature and man have collaborated in the change in the cultural landscape with all its components. The basis for the function of this circulation is partly about how and to what extent man uses nature's resources, and partly how nature itself responds to the changes. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Betydelsen av utevistelse för personer som bor på vård- och omsorgsboenden : En beskrivande litteraturstudie

    M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Med-Vårdvetenskap

    Författare :Jonna Sjöstrand; Minna Eriksson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Garden; nursing; recovery; residential facilities; wellbeing; Omvårdnad; trädgård; vård- och omsorgsboenden; välbefinnande; återhämtning;

    Sammanfattning : INTRODUKTION: Människor har länge varit intresserade av naturen och dess påverkan på mänskligheten. Ur ett historiskt perspektiv har naturen och omgivningens relevans spelat en viktig roll inom sjukvårdsyrket. Genom Florence Nightingales synsätt och metodiska arbete fastställdes sambandet mellan vårdmiljön och patienternas hälsa. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Reimagining the city through art : Tactics, opportunities and limitations from Experiment Stockholm

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Författare :Carla Alexandra; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Critical urban art interventions; urban nature; embodiment; urban political ecology; cultural geography.;

    Sammanfattning : The transformation of cities is a challenge of global significance that will depend on the capacity to re-imagine the potential of cities, and thus needs more than standard technocratic urban planning approaches. Deep engagement with the arts provides one avenue for recasting the future of cities. LÄS MER