Sökning: "melancholia"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 uppsatser innehållade ordet melancholia.
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. Att leva med melankoli : En studie om patienter diagnostiserade med melankoli i Kristinehamns hospital under tidigt 1900-tal
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : During the long 19th century and the great development of mental health care, several new hospitals were built, and new methods emerged. The society wanted healthy citizens who could work, to contribute to the economy and that made the mental hospitals very important during that time. LÄS MER
3. Dolt under ytan : En studie om vattnets betydelse i samtida offentlig konst
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study investigates how water is depicted in contemporary public art in Sweden, a country surrounded and built by water, and how it reflects in the art. The essay is based on Rosalind Krauss’ sculpture theory and examines how a mythical and vital substance like water is depicted and what its underlaying meaning is in three contemporary public sculptures; Till minnet av en älv (2020) by Anja Örn, Passage (2011) by Katarina Löfström and Hiljainen vesi /Tyst vatten (2019) by Laura Könönen. LÄS MER
4. No Need for Penis-Envy : A Feminist Psychoanalytic Reading of The Bell Jar
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : This essay analyzes Esther Greenwood’s identity crisis, mental illness, and recovery in Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar (1963) from a feminist psychoanalytic perspective. The purpose is to understand the cultural and psychological mechanisms behind the main character’s situation. LÄS MER
5. Racism in environmental communication about plastic pollution
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the knowledge formation of how environmental racism is covertly transformed in environmental communication about plastic pollution and how that affects socioecological relations in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa. Through analysis rhetorical and narrative strategies of the communication by the NGO Durbanites Against Plastic Pollution and by observing the Durbanites it has been revealed how aversive racism is transformed within the context of plastic pollution. LÄS MER