Sökning: "Aristocracy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 38 uppsatser innehållade ordet Aristocracy.

  1. 1. Thette Efterskreffnehaffwer Konl. Mjt Bortskenckt : Materiell Kultur Och Sociala Relationer vid Gustav Vasas Hov

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Sofia Ekelund; [2023]
    Nyckelord :gifts; gift giving; social network; Gustav I of Sweden; material culture; state formation; 16th century; royalty; royal wardrobe; gåvor; materiell kultur; 1500-tal; statsbildning; sociala nätverk; Gustav Vasa; renässans; kungliga klädkammaren;

    Sammanfattning : Using the account from the royal wardrobe as a source to discover the gift giving practices at the court of Gustav Vasa (Gustav I of Sweden), this thesis studies how material culture was part of the state formation process in 16th century Sweden. By analyzing the king’s gifts the study traces the informal networks that functioned as a base of power for the king’s reign. LÄS MER

  3. 2. “Human Spiders”: Intellectual Observers, Degeneration and Darwinism in H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

    Författare :Maja Loberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Degeneration; Fin de Siècle; Literature; Darwinism; H.G. Wells; The Time Machine; Intellectual Observer; Victorian literature; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : H.G. Wells’ novella The Time Machine (1895) tells the story of The Time Traveller who travels to the year 802,701. There, he encounters two evolutionary progressions of humanity. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Medeltidens dygd. En begreppshistorisk undersökning om dygd

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Teodor Svensson; [2022-06-22]
    Nyckelord :Sweden; 14th century; Middle Ages; History of Concepts; Speech Act Theory; Virtue; Space of Experiences; Horizon of Expectations.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study the word virtue as a concept, which entails the exploration of uses and perceptions of virtue as well as associated practices in the social and political arena during the Swedish 14th century. The theoretical foundation of this study is a combination of Reinhart Koselleck’s conceptual history and speech act theory in accordance with Quentin Skinner and J. LÄS MER

  5. 4. På sina höga hästar : En undersökning om etnisk hierarkisk arbetsdelning inom immigrerad arbetskraft på Iföverken 1895-1930

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Joel Apelros; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Migration; Ethnic division of labor; Class; Labor aristocracy; Labor history; Migration; Etnisk arbetsdelning; Klass; Arbetararistokrati; Arbetarhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of an ethnic hierarchical division of labor on Iföverken in the south of Sweden between 1895-1930. The study aims to see if migrants got different kind of profession at Iföverken and if there were in fact ethnic hierarchical distribution of work. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Människa och djur i material och mentalitet : En arkeologisk jämförande studie av människor och djur i gravar, djurornamentik och de isländska sagorna

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Arkeologi

    Författare :Minna Valtner; [2021]
    Nyckelord :archeology; late iron age; migration period; vendel period; viking age; human-animal relations; burial; animal style ornamentation; norse mythology; icelandic sagas;

    Sammanfattning : The background of the study is that humans’ relationship to the nature and animals is not universal and is based on critical archeology and reflexive thinking. Previous researchers have interpreted the animals in graves as food offerings or a communication meal, where the horse is highlighted as a prominent symbol of power, prosperity, alliances, and aristocracy. LÄS MER