Sökning: "epitaphs"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade ordet epitaphs.
1. Nullis honoribus functus : Emotions, honour, and family among slaves and freedmen in the Roman Empire
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : Research on Roman slavery has mainly been focued on questions of market economy since the beginning of the twentieth century. With the interest in the treatment of slaves and their experience of slavery, the master-slave relationship has been the object of increased interests, until recent exploration of the influence of freed slaves' culture on traditional practices. LÄS MER
2. "Sweet memory clings" : Sorgespråk i brittiska epitafier från första världskriget.
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : The purpose and aim of this study was to examine, identify and account for general understandings and expressions of grief in family members of dead First World War servicemen. The study found its theoretical framework in Jay Winter’s term ”languages of mourning” and his hypothesis that First World War commemoration mainly drew on ”traditional” rather than ”modern” themes and languages, as expressed in his book Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History. LÄS MER
3. En undersökning av ett 1600- talsepitafium från Brahekyrkan, Visingsö
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvårdSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis work has been to investigate a polycrome 17th century epitaph from Brahe Churh, Visingsö and to highlight some of the cultural heritage in our churches. Epitaphs are part of our common heritage, artefacts with their greatness during the 17th century. LÄS MER