Search for dissertations about: "Svante Fischer"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Svante Fischer.

2. 1. Roman Imperialism and Runic Literacy : The Westernization of Northern Europe (150-800 AD)

   Author : Svante Fischer; Frands Herschend; Patrick Périn; Klavs Randsborg; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; North European; Arkeologi; nordeuropeisk;

   Abstract : This dissertation discusses Roman imperialism and runic literacy. It employs an interdisciplinary terminology. By means of terms new to archaeology, the growth of a specialized language, a technolect, is traced until it enters the realm of literacy. The author argues that there is more than one way for literacy to appear in prehistoric cultures. READ MORE