Sökning: "Barbarian"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade ordet Barbarian.
1. Contra barbaros et haereticos: Konstruktionen av en gallo-romersk identitet i relation till en ’Andra’ i Sidonius, Ruricius och Avitus brevsamlingar
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/HistoriaSammanfattning : This thesis examines a binary Gallo-Roman aristocratic identity by looking at the letter collections of Sidonius Apollinaris, Ruricius of Limoges, and Avitus of Vienne. More specifically, it will put emphasis on the construction of a Gallo-Roman identity which is highly relevant in regard to the context of the fall, or transformation, of the Western Roman Empire. LÄS MER
2. Den liberale barbaren Leopold II - Narrativ kring civilisationsstandard i Kongofristaten
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Invasion, mass warfare, foreign hordes, slaughter and pure evil. When pondering these words one will usually attribute them to the traditional conception of the barbarian, and not to something as seemingly distant as Western civilization. LÄS MER
3. Reisen am Rande des Heimischen : Schwedische Romantiker auf Reisen in Deutschland und die Bilder Schwedens in deutschen Reiseberichten 1800–1828
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/TyskaSammanfattning : This thesis examines the images of Germany and Sweden in several travelogues during a period of approximately thirty years (1800–1828). The objective is to analyse German and Swedish travelogues and their descriptions of the respective neighbouring country to view how the relationship between the two countries was perceived. LÄS MER
4. De bysantinska barbarerna : Den bysantinska konstruktionen av Barbaricum och dess följder för den bysantinska drömmen
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : According to the orthodox priest John Meyendorff, the Byzantine dream consisted of the establishment of a universal Christian empire spiritually and politically governed by the emperor of Constantinople. This essay intends to shed light on the topic of Byzantine religious and political expansion in the context of Byzantine view on Barbaricum and the barbarians inhabiting it. LÄS MER
5. A Roman bust from Västra Vång:a comparative study investigating the context in which the bust was created
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was by a comparative study investigate the small Roman bust found in Västra Vång to increase the understanding of the context is which it was created. The comparative study was leaning on two hypotheses; that the bust was depicted with a so-called melon coiffure and that the bust was a depiction of a barbarian. LÄS MER