Sökning: "Early Modern English"

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  1. 1. Unlocking Poliphilo’s Dream: Towards a digital scholarly edition of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

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

    Författare :Efthymia Priki; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Hypnerotomachia Poliphili; digital scholarly edition; early modern books; reception studies;

    Sammanfattning : Hypnerotomachia Poliphili is a fifteenth-century illustrated incunabulum first published in 1499 by Aldo Manuzio in Venice. It delivers the story of two lovers separated by death but united in a dream; in fact, the entire book is a complex, multi-layered dream narrative which gradually unfolds through the interaction between text and image, inviting readers to engage with its rich content in a playful manner. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Shakespeare's Language : Styles and meanings in King Lear relating to power

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Marianne Vifell Waters; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Early Modern English; Shakespeare; King Lear; social rank; gender; power; possession; Semantic and Pragmatic theories.;

    Sammanfattning : This is a linguistic study that will apply theories as a way of understanding the contexts of aspects of the play King Lear by William Shakespeare, as they relate to the possession, and exercise of power. It focuses on targeting and exploring the language of the play and how it impacts characters’ behaviour to gain or sustain power. LÄS MER

  4. 3. "Diss ist der Mann, der helfen kann"* : Swedish protection-selling in German illustrated broadsheets, 1630-1633.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Kristoffer Bertilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Jan Glete; protection-selling; the fiscal-military state; early modern period; propaganda; illustrated broadsheets; 17th century; the Thirty Years’ War; Gustav II Adolf; Johann Tserclaes Tilly; confessionalism.;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines German illustrated broadsheets that were manufactured and published in the Holy Roman Empire between 1630-1633. They were part of a pro-Swedish media campaign launched soon after the arrival of the Swedish king Gustav II Adolf and the Swedish army in the Holy Roman Empire in June 1630 with the intention to legitimate the Swedish king’s presence in the Holy Roman Empire. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Fornnordiska språkets utsträckning i det historiska England : En textanalytisk undersökning

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

    Författare :Josefine Minugh; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Fornnordiska; språk; England;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The purpose of this essay has been to examine the connection between the established viking-stages to the development of the English language. The purpose of the essay has been to see linguistic changes in the historical English language linked to old Norse encounters. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Grammaticalization of Adverb Just in Early Modern English

    Kandidat-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Frida Johansson; [2022]
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