Sökning: "the early modern era"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 39 uppsatser innehållade orden the early modern era.
16. Gravarna vid Domkyrkoplan - livet och tandhälsan i det tidigmoderna Uppsala.
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : This essay is a study of the dental health and cranial pathologies of five individuals buried in Domkyrkoplan cemetery, Uppsala, in the 17th and 18th century. Domkyrkoplan was the only cemetery in Uppsala city during the 200-year time period. The cemetery was placed in the immediate surroundings of Uppsala cathedral. LÄS MER
17. Vårt dagliga bröd giv oss idag. Hungersnöd, krishantering och resiliens i Stockholm 1650–1750
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Famines were recurring events in the early-modern world. This thesis aims to identify and analyse institutional, social, and political parameters that improved or reduced the society’s capacity for crisis management and institutional adaptations in Stockholm in times of foodshortages during the period 1650–1750. LÄS MER
18. Holocene lake-level changes in the Siljan Lake District – Towards validation of von Post’s drainage scenario
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The Dalarna province in south-central Sweden shows a great variety of geological evidence from the Late Quaternary. A peculiar deglaciation pattern, along with unique hydrological conditions, has left a lot of space for speculations over the palaeoenvironmental conditions during the early Holocene. LÄS MER
19. Föra politik med fötterna : Grundandet av två Sierra Leone-kolonier från ett migrationshistoriskt perspektiv, 1786–1794
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikSammanfattning : This thesis examines the establishment of two British Sierra Leone colonies during the years 1787 and 1792 as migration phenomenons. While previous research has given much attention to the two colonies because of their peculiar origin and links to the abolition movement, fewer studies considers how the two stack up against other forms of early modern migration, the impact by individual resources on migration routes and mobility decisions, and how migration became interlinked to political and social upheaval of the times. LÄS MER
20. “I’ve a right to think” : A Reading of Alice in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland as a Reflection of Early Feminism in the Victorian Era
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : In this essay I claim that Alice in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a character who reflects the early feminist movement in the 19th century. By reading Alice in terms of a resemblance to the early feminist activists and the first modern feminist text A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft, I explore the idea of Alice’s characteristics being comparable to those values and thoughts which the feminist movement expressed. LÄS MER
