Sökning: "Contemporary literary history"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 38 uppsatser innehållade orden Contemporary literary history.

1. 1. En upp-och-nedvänd värld : Häxor i konsten från förmodern tid till idag

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Hilda Stenshäll; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Art history; painting; renaissance; Albrecht Dürer; Hans Baldung Grien; The Preraphaelites; John William Waterhouse; Luis Falero; contemporary art; Alejandra Hernández; Jesse Jones; performance; witches; goddesses;

   Sammanfattning : This essay aims to examine what the figure of the witch as a motif in art has looked like and how it has changed through history. The study focuses on witches in the iconography of the renaissance, the 19th century and contemporary art. LÄS MER

3. 2. Det idylliska kaoset

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

   Författare :Lukas Olsson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Nyckelord: Pastoral; pastoralt ideal; idyllromantik; barnlitteratur; moderniseringsprocesser; natur; civilisation; sekelskiftet 1900; 2000-talet; litteraturvetenskap; idéhistoria; kaos. Key words: Pastoral; pastoral ideal; idyllic romanticism; children’s literature; modernization processes; nature; turn of the 19th and 20th centuries; 21st century; literary studies; history of ideas; chaos.; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to examine idyllic romanticism and pastoral ideals in Swedish children’s literature from two distinct periods of history: the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and the 21st century. During the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, Sweden underwent a radical societal change from an agricultural society to an industrial one. LÄS MER

4. 3. ”Oförtruten Flit Och Möda uti Hushålds Giöromål” : Om 1700-talets föreställningar om hemmet och Pehr Hilleströms högreståndsinteriörer

   Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Anders Eklöv; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Pehr Hilleström; genre painting; interior scenes; home; household; Eighteenth-century culture; Michael Baxandall; period eye.;

   Sammanfattning : The genre paintings of the artist Pehr Hilleström (1732–1816) are frequently used as illustrations of everyday life in the Swedish late Eighteen-century bourgeois households. The aim of this study is to examine Hilleströms interior scenes as a source to the cultural history of the Eighteenth century in Sweden. LÄS MER

5. 4. Celebrations in Dark Guise : A Definitional Study of Contemporary Satanic Ritual

   Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Religionsvetenskap

   Författare :Ida Setfors; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Satanism; Ritual; Satanic ritual; Black mass; History of religions; Contemporary Satanism; Activism; Identity; Religious Community; Global Order of Satan;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to answer the question “what is contemporary Satanic ritual?” It explores the historical development of Satanic ritual from being a fictional nineteenth-century literary concept, to a means of giving voice to 21st century activism and identity. From its roots in Christian history when the Satanic Black Mass was once a polemic instrument for subduing the other, and its transformation into a meaningful practice with which the oft subdued raise their own voice. LÄS MER

7. 5. Thich Nhat Hanh and the Literature of Interbeing: Origins, Development, and Continuation

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

   Författare :Grégoire Maxence Hugo Gérard Mauraisin; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Thich Nhat Hanh; Plum Village; Interbeing; Zen Buddhism; Koan; Calligraphy; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis takes a look at the origin, development and continuation of Thich Nhat Hanh’s literature (TNH). To do so, I first establish necessary Buddhist concepts and situate them in relation to Western ideas. I take special interest in the role of mindfulness and the Insight of Interbeing. LÄS MER