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1. Voices Once Lost : on Connexions in nineteenth century Swedish Geaticism
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis studies how the early nineteenth century periodical Iduna, published by the influential Geatish Society from 1811 until 1844, portrayed and shaped their idea of Sweden’s past. Of particular interest to this thesis is how this past was narrated through the use of emotions and how these emotions functioned. LÄS MER
2. Re-imagining the World Through Popular Poetry Set in Motion by the Ultimate Signalling Officer Alan Alexander Milne
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : Alan Alexander Milne’s authorship was never limited to being the author of the very beloved teddy-bear, far from it. In addition to being a successful playwrite and editing Punch, Milne also wrote several poetry collections which all have been out of print since the 1940s in the entire English-speaking world. LÄS MER
3. "det är där min längtan vilar/ innan den flyger hem.": En studie av användningen av ordet längtan i Edith Södergrans tidiga diktning, i anknytning till Arthur Schopenhauers viljefilosofi och konstsyn
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoriaSammanfattning : The poetry of Edith Södergran had a major influence on literary modernism in Scandinavia. The poems, and the person behind them, continue to intrigue. The authorship is divided into three periods; the second period is associated with the influence of Friedrich Nietzsche. LÄS MER
4. "Here you See me, and I am you": Queerness in the Poetry of John Donne
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – MediaSammanfattning : This thesis examines queerness in the poetry of John Donne by re-examining same-gender desire in his poetry, proposing metaphysical poetry as having points of similarity with queering strategies and queer theory, and exploring contextual and historical tensions within and around Donne’s body of works. The thesis closely analyses poems which have previously been discussed as queer, such as “Sapho to Philaenis,” and “Batter my heart,” as well as less frequently examined poems such as “The Anniversary,” and “The Dissolution. LÄS MER
5. Creating Kabīr : Understanding the use of Kabīr through the lens of Sanskritization
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/ReligionshistoriaSammanfattning : The so called Bhakti movement spread, during the Late Medieval period, like wildfire across the South Asian subcontinent and acted like a catalyst for the development of nirguṇī-traditions. These newly emerging nirguṇī-traditions rallyd men and women alike, preaching for the abolation of the varṇa-system, for Muslim-Hindu unity, devotion to the one omipresent godhead, nirguṇa. LÄS MER