Sökning: "fin de siécle"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 uppsatser innehållade orden fin de siécle.

  1. 1. “Human Spiders”: Intellectual Observers, Degeneration and Darwinism in H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

    Författare :Maja Loberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Degeneration; Fin de Siècle; Literature; Darwinism; H.G. Wells; The Time Machine; Intellectual Observer; Victorian literature; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : H.G. Wells’ novella The Time Machine (1895) tells the story of The Time Traveller who travels to the year 802,701. There, he encounters two evolutionary progressions of humanity. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Beardsleys Salome : En studie i esteticismen och den viktorianska sexualiteten

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Caterina Brogno; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : The collaboration between Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley would come to define a briefbut significant part of art history, the aesthetic movement. Its adherents subscribed to thetheory of art for art’s sake and believed in beauty over meaning. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Bildanalyser av Tyra Kleens verk : En studie över konstnärens tid på Bali och Java och hennes påverkan av danstraditioner och mudras i det konstnärliga skapandet

    M1-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för musik och bild (MB)

    Författare :Ylva Sjögren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Tyra Kleen; Symbolistic Art; Woman artist; Symbolistic artist; Fin de Siècle; Artist in Indonesia; Jugend artist; Edward W. Said; Judith Butler; Linda Nochlin;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines the art and artistry of Tyra Kleen in the years 1919-1921, when she was travelling and lived on the Indonesian islands Java and Bali. In this period of her life, she was dedicated to an artistic and culturally historical project in which she was drawing and painting Balinese ritual court and Temple dances, mudras, the empowered ritual hand poses of Buddha and Shiva priests, the Javanese theatre Wajang and the Javanese ritual court dance called Serimpi. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Öfvernormala företeelser och själsgåfvor : Maktdynamik inom den svenska spiritismen 1891–1922

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Niklas Barholm; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Spiritualism; fin-de-siècle; fictionalized witness-accounts; supernatural; power dynamics; gender; queer; heterotopia.; Spiritism; sekelskiftet; fiktionaliserade vittnesmål; övernaturlighet; maktdynamik; kön; queer; heterotopi;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to explore different power dynamics in the spiritualist movement of fin-de-siècle Sweden. The source material for this exploration is the spiritualist magazine of Efteråt, which was the main spiritualist magazine in Sweden at the time, in print between 1891–1922. LÄS MER

  7. 5. "For the pleasure of your company" : En adaptionsstudie av TV-serien Raffles

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Författare :Toni M. Nilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :E. W. Hornung; A. J. Raffles; Philip Mackie; archival studies; adaptation theory; British television; aestheticism; queer theory; E. W. Hornung; A. J. Raffles; Philip Mackie; arkivstudier; adaptionsteori; brittisk television; esteticism; queerteori;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how the aesthetic and queer themes in E. W. Hornung’s Raffles stories have been transmediated in the TV-series Raffles. Hornung’s Raffles stories were not only immensely popular in their time, but were also a reflection of the fin-de-siècle and of the cultural role aestheticism played in the late Victorian society. LÄS MER