Sökning: "Barbarians"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade ordet Barbarians.
1. Utopia Between Ciceronian Humanism and Imperialism
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : The premise of this thesis is to show how imperialism is an extension of Ciceronian humanism in More’s Utopia. Core Ciceronian premises, such as rhetoric and the vita activa in relation to imperialism are explored. 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. [..] if only you behaved like the loyal British subjects you're supposed to be : Nationella identiteter och det förflutnas funktion i Starz:s Outlander (2014-)
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : This study aims to analyse the representation of Scottish and English national identity in the tv-series Outlander (2014-). By recreating a historically influenced narrative of relations between Scotland and England, in the aftermath of the Union of 1707 and the upcoming Jacobite rebellion of 1745, the series also mediate a disputed collective British identity. LÄS MER
4. Fredsälskande barbarer : En studie om Jönköpings-Postens gestaltning av Sovjetunionen under det andra världskriget
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, ÄmnesforskningSammanfattning : I denna studie har Jönköpings-Postens gestaltning av Sovjetunionen från fem händelser under det andra världskriget undersökts. Händelserna som undersökts är: Molotov-Ribbentrop-pakten 1939, finska vinterkriget 1939–1940, operation Barbarossa 1941, slaget vid Stalingrad 1942–1943 samt Nazitysklands kapitulation 1945. LÄS MER
5. Barbarians at the bell? A study on private equity-sponsored companies' post-IPO operating performance in relation to analysts' estimates in the Nordics
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringSammanfattning : This study examines the association between private equity (PE) sponsorship and analysts' forecast errors in the context of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Nordics. The sample of 90 observations is collected using offering data from firms listed on the main lists in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway covering the time period 2011-2016. LÄS MER