Sökning: "Native American ritual"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Native American ritual.

  1. 1. Dans och framtid. 1890 års Ghost Dance-rörelse och de nordamerikanska ursprungsfolkens religiösa praktiker i svensk-amerikanska tidningar, 1857-1891

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Fredrik Jansson; [2020-09-01]
    Nyckelord :American history; colonial history; cultural encounters; ethnic press; Ghost Dance; Indians; Native Americans; Native American religion; Native American ritual; settlers; Swedish-American history; Swedish-American newspapers; Wounded Knee;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how Swedish-American newspapers portrayed the Ghost Dance movement of 1890 and the aftermaths following the associated Wounded Knee massacre on December 29th the corresponding year. The period of the investigated aftermaths has been delimited to the subsequent year of 1891. LÄS MER

  2. 2. HEALTH BY CHOCOLATE : "Food of the Gods: Cure for Humanity? A Cultural History of the Medicinal and Ritual Use of Chocolate"

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora

    Författare :Frida Green; [2007]
    Nyckelord :cacao; chocolate; translation; medical terminology; botanical terminology; adverbial connectors; cultural aspects;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Translation is not an easy task. There is a plethora of problems and difficulties which needs to be tackled in the process of translating a text from one language to another. This analysis concentrates on three of them – terminology, connectors and cultural aspects. LÄS MER