Sökning: "Early Modern History"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 154 uppsatser innehållade orden Early Modern History.

  1. 21. Roots of Institutional Transformation: Hamburg in the late 16th and early 17th centuries

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Lorenzo Siemann; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Hamburg; early modern; merchants; institutions; institutional development; Hanse; Hanseatic League; Business and Economics; History and Archaeology; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the beginnings of Hamburg’s institutional transformation from a predominantly Hanseatic-style city to a Northern European financial and economic center. Existing literature has repeatedly pointed out the importance of migrants in the diffusion of economic institutions in the early modern period. LÄS MER

  3. 22. ”Föreningslänken mellan människorna och boken” : En diskursanalytisk studie av debatten kring utlåningssystem under början på 1900-talet

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Josefine Frid Hallström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :library history; library technology; issue systems; public libraries; bibliotekshistoria; biblioteksteknik; utlåningssystem; folkbibliotek;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to analyse the debate surrounding the implementation of specific library issue systems (the Browne issue system and the Gothenburg issue system) in early twentieth century Sweden. Utilising discourse analysis as a theoretical basis, several articles published in the trade magazine Folkbiblioteksbladet between 1903 and 1911 have been analysed. LÄS MER

  4. 23. From Dawn to Dusk: studying the origin of the Islamic fivefold daily liturgy in the Qur’ān

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Davide de Francesco; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Islam; prayer; Qur anic studies; Qur anic exegeses; Christianity; Judaism; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : Despite prayer being one of the most central tenets of Islam, this subject has drawn the attention of surprisingly little scholarship, especially when it comes to studying its origin against pre-Islamic analogues. Thus, this thesis proposes a reconstruction of the very early history of the fivefold daily Islamic liturgy, attempting also to weigh the extent of the influence that pre-Islamic religions, primarily Middle Eastern Christianity and Judaism, might have had in its development. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Gerda Wallander : En återuppstånden konstnärinna

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Astrid Olsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Art history; Gerda Wallander; Alf Wallander; female artist; 19th century; 20th century; landscape; cityscape; Stockholm; Paris; Brüges; provincialism; plein-air; post-impressionism; modernism; urban aesthetics; Konstföreningen; Föreningen för Nordisk konst; Sveriges allmänna konstförening; Svenska Konstnärernas Förening; Konstnärshuset;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the artistry of the Swedish artist Gerda Wallander (1860–1926). Wallander’s artistry has until recently been overlooked in Swedish art history, it is therefore uncharted territory. Provincialism is used as the overall theoretical framework in this study. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Forntidshästen och nutidsmänniskan - en studie om relationen mellan den arkeologiska hästen och människan idag

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Louise Magnusson; [2022-09-16]
    Nyckelord :Arkeologi; Kulturarv; Hästmänniska; Häst; Människa-djur relationer; Museum;

    Sammanfattning : Horse and man have a long and complicated relationship in Scandinavia starting with wild horse-hunting to modern days riding and competing. Considering or with an eye to the manifold archaeological evidence for horses and for representations of horses in material culture from prehistoric Scandinavia, from the stone Age to the Viking period. LÄS MER