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  1. 1. The Enlightenment Travels North : The ideology and practice in parish descriptions in early modern Norrland

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Johan Persson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Swedish Enlightenment; Enlightenment; topographical literature; parish descriptions; Abraham Abrahamson Hülphers; travel journals; Norrland; science in practice; superstitions; slumbering riches; imperial gaze; Northern Sweden; Medelpad; Ångermanland; Åsele Lappmark;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of factory owner Abraham Abrahamson Hülphers’s collections of parish description about the parishes in Norrland, more specifically those about Medelpad and Ångermanland. The thesis seeks to explain how Hülphers’s collections were created in practice while also presenting the descriptions content and analysing the ideology it reproduced. LÄS MER

  2. 2. An Hibernian Tale – Representations of Identity in the Irish Big House Novel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Ludvig Bertilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Big House; Irish Literature; Castle Rackrent; The Real Charlotte; Maria Edgeworth; Somerville and Ross; Irish History; Irish Identity; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The genre of the Irish “Big House” novel is one deeply entrenched in historical context. To be unaware of the setting, and the significance of identity within it, lessens the understanding and impact of character, motivations, and conflict in the text. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Till själen en Fåne : en medicinhistorisk undersökning av 1840-talets predikosjuka

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Idéhistoria

    Författare :Hedvig Nasiell Holm; [2022]
    Nyckelord :‘the preaching disease’; chorea; religious ecstasy; doctors; gender; sex; sickness; 1840s; predikosjuka; chorea; religiös extas; provinsialläkare; kön; sjukdom; 1840-tal;

    Sammanfattning : Denna undersökning behandlar den småländska predikosjukan, vilken uppkom och spreds bland den småländska allmogen år 1841-1843. Av de uppskattningsvis flera hundra fall som behandlades av läkarkåren bestod den övervägande majoriteten av kvinnor. LÄS MER

  4. 4. “ESTAMOS ESQUECIDOS”A case study for capabilities in the perspective of small-scale vegetable producers in Southeastern Brazil

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Bruno de Paula; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Small-scale producers; rural poverty; wellbeing; collective action; peasantry; quality of life; capabilities; food security; food production; family farmers; São Paulo; Brazil;

    Sammanfattning : Global food supply chains have drastically changed over the last decades. Whereas some international firms embedded in the international markets are on the cutting edge of food production processes and technology, small-scale producers do not always experience the same opportunity in accessing such global value chains. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Kung söker fru : En mentalitetshistorisk studie av en dagbok från 1620.

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

    Författare :Lucas Nilsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Mentalitetshistoria; dagbok; Johan Hand; Gustav II Adolf; Maria Eleonora.;

    Sammanfattning : The main source material in this essay is a diary written by the Swedish nobleman Johan Hand in the year of 1620. Johan Hand had the opportunity to accompany the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus on a secret journey to Germany. LÄS MER