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  1. 1. The Androgyne and the Phoenix : Marguerite de Navarre and Gaspara Stampa: Gendering Early Modern Debates on Love

    Author : Johanna Vernqvist; Carin Franzén; Unn Falkeid; Gary Ferguson; Nancy Frelick; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Marguerite de Navarre; Gaspara Stampa; Early modern Literature; Love; Women writers; Neoplatonism; Androgyne; Phoenix; Love; Gender; Dialogues; Margareta av Navarra; Gaspara Stampa; tidigmodern litteratur; kärlek; kvinnliga författarskap; nyplatonism; androgynen; fenix; genus; dialog;

    Abstract : This study explores Marguerite de Navarre’s and Gaspara Stampa’s literary strategies through a close examination of their appropriation of Neoplatonic ideals of love and gender. Against a backdrop of the cultural and literary canon of the sixteenth century, and through a theoretical framework building on Judith Butler and Michel Foucault, it demonstrates how Marguerite de Navarre and Gaspara Stampa destabilize power relations within the discourses of love and gender, thus gendering early modern debates on love. READ MORE

  2. 2. Timing parenthood : Independence, family and ideals of life

    Author : Disa Bergnéhr; Gunilla Halldén; Ann Phoenix; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; fertility; postponed parenthood; timing parenthood; family formation; ideals of life; independence; belonging; risk; discourse analysis; focus group method.; fertilitet; uppskjutet barnafödande; tid för föräldraskap; familjebildning; livsideal; oberoende; tillhörighet; risk; diskursanalys; fokusgruppsmetod.; Children; Barn;

    Abstract : Föreliggande arbete är en kvalitativ studie som behandlar valet att bli förälder. Det som undersöks är svenska unga vuxnas samtal kring när tiden är rätt för att bli förälder, livet som förälder kontra livet utan barn, det ideala livet, det goda föräldraskapet och en bra barndom. READ MORE

  3. 3. God in the Fourth Gospel : A Hermeneutical Investigation of the History of Interpretations

    Author : Tord Larsson; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Trinity; Jesus; Logos; the Son; the Father; doxa; glory; activity of God; love of God; revelation of God; notion of God; theology proper; theology; God; Raymond E. Brown; Rudolf Bultmann; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann; Brooke Foss Westcott; John Calvin; Martin Luther; Reformation exegesis; interpretatory presuppositions; exegetical methods; hermeneutics; Wirkungsgeschichte; reception history; history of interpretations; Fourth Gospel; Johannine writings; Gospel of John; New Testament; Bible; accommodation; de-accommodation; Bibelvetenskap; General and comparative literature; literature criticism; literary theory; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori;

    Abstract : This book presents an exhaustive and systematic investigation of six representatives of three important periods of New Testament interpretation: Martin Luther, John Calvin, Brooke Foss Westcott, Heinrich Julius Holtzmann, Rudolf Bultmann and Raymond E. Brown. READ MORE

  4. 4. Fire, Poison, and Black Tears : Metaphors of Emotion in Rebétiko

    Author : Marianna Smaragdi; Grekiska (nygrekiska); []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; rebétiko; Greek music; song texts; lyrics; metaphor; metaphorical expressions; figurative language; conceptual metaphor; emotion concepts; force metaphors; Lakoff and Johnson; Kövecses;

    Abstract : This dissertation is a study of metaphors of emotion in rebétiko song texts. Rebétiko is a major popular-music style of modern Greece, consisting mostly of melancholic songs full of sorrow, disappointment, and misfortune, as well as passion and romance, but also of cheerful songs of revelry and a carefree attitude to life. READ MORE

  5. 5. Peace in a Changing Climate : Caring and Knowing the Climate-Gender-Peace Nexus

    Author : Christie Nicoson; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; climate change; peace; intersectional feminism; ethics of care; phenomenology; Puerto Rico;

    Abstract : Scholars and practitioners argue that climate change poses particular challenges for peace. In order to understand what these challenges are and how to tackle them necessitates attention to gender, since experiences and processes of peace are gendered, as are experiences and drivers of climate change. READ MORE