Sökning: "biography of objects"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden biography of objects.
1. Romerska mynt i Skandinavien
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : The roman coins on the islands of Bornholm, Öland and Gotland have shownarchaeologist and historians that a connection between Scandinavia and the RomanEmpire existed. But what did the roman coins mean to the inhabitants of these islands?This essay will study the coins found on the islands and the context in which they havebeen found. LÄS MER
2. Materiality and Brand Discursivity: Study case on commodities and discursive practices in the Swedish market.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologiSammanfattning : This thesis analyzes the link between materiality and brand discursiveness. This study examines how material culture contributes to brand narratives' meaning and symbolic construction. For this purpose, the creation of commodities with metal obtained from molten guns is analyzed through a discursive analysis and anthropological theory. LÄS MER
3. Försvunnen i översättningen : En text- och bildanalys över en tysk boktryckares urval i tre svenska helgonberättelser från 1400-talet
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to evaluate whether or not saintly biographies can provide readers with information about the saints’ origin in regard to people and geographical locations. This is achieved by analyzing St Erik (1125-1160), St Katarina of Vadstena (1332-1381) and St Birgitta of Vadstena (1303-1373) printed by Steffen Arndes in Lübeck 1492 in his legend Das Leuend der Hÿlghen, which are put in juxtaposition with three saint biographies written in Sweden. LÄS MER
4. Valsgärdesamlingen : En undersökning om tingens sociala liv
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMSammanfattning : This thesis examines the social life and cultural biography of five objects from the Valsgärde-collection at museum Gustavianum in Uppsala, Sweden. The aim of this study was to research the social life and cultural biography of five objects from the collection and what this means in relation to collections management, authenticity, digitalization and object-love. LÄS MER
5. Begrav mig hos mina förfäder : Om återbruket av hällkistor i Kronobergs län
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : The gallery graves in Kronoberg county, Småland, are well known and archaeologists have been studying them since the 19th century. They were built in the Late Neolithic but this essay studies how these monuments were used in the Bronze Age and the Iron Age. A total number of 73 monuments have been analyzed. LÄS MER