Search for dissertations about: "romanticism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the word romanticism.

  2. 16. Musical Attunement : The concept and phenomenon of Stimmung in music

    Author : Erik Wallrup; Jacob Derkert; Amalia Collisani; Sven-Olov Wallenstein; Peter Trawny Trawny; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; music; philosophy of music; attunement; mood; aesthetics; affectivity; listening; phenomenology; hermeneutics; romanticism; twentieth-century music; India; intercultural philosophy; Martin Heidegger; Theodor W. Adorno; Stimmung; Musicology; musikvetenskap;

    Abstract : The principal aim of the study is to establish a new perspective on the affectivity of music. It is concerned with an everyday relation to music; that of listening for the mood, for the attunement. Despite its everyday character, this kind of listening has not been given due attention in music studies. READ MORE

  4. 17. Norges Våpen : Cultural Memory and Uses of History in Norwegian Black Metal

    Author : Christopher Thompson; Erik Lindberg; Mikael Byström; Benjamin Martin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Norwegian black metal; cultural memory; nationalism; national romanticism; uses of history; popular music; egalitarian individualism; likhet; Norway; Historia; History;

    Abstract : This dissertation examines uses of history and expressions of cultural memory in Norwegian black metal. Formed in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Norwegian black metal seemed at odds with many of the stereotypes of Norway. READ MORE

  5. 18. How to construct a temple. Melville and the architecture of romanticism

    Author : Anna Hellén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

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  6. 19. Rendering the Sublime : A Reading of Marina Tsvetaeva's Fairy-Tale Poem The Swain

    Author : Tora Lane; Anna Ljunggren; Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schuback; Aleksander Dolinin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Russian Literature; Modernism; Marina Tsvetaeva; Poetry; Molodets; Folkloric; Fairy Tale; Performance; Sublime; Presentation; Russian language; Ryska språket; slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

    Abstract : The present study is a reading of the folkloric fairy-tale poem The Swain (Mólodets) (1924) by the Russian Modernist poet Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941).The poem represents a high point in Tsvetaeva’s experiments with Russian folk art, and it is thoroughly folkloric in its theme, forms of writing and poetic language. READ MORE

  7. 20. Between Colonialism and Nationalism : Art, History, and Politics in James Joyce’s Ulysses

    Author : Irina Rasmussen Goloubeva; Ishrat Lindblad; Richard Brown; Emer Nolan; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : English language; James Joyce; aesthetics; modernism; negativity; the modernist Sublime; modernity; liberalism; colonialism; nationalism; dialectical criticism; Hegel; Adorno; Rose; Jameson; Žižek; Engelska;

    Abstract : Through a thorough analysis of all eighteen episodes of Ulysses, this study advances a dialectical reading of Ireland’s pre-revolutionary imagination as it unfolds in James Joyce’s novel. By tracing Joyce’s engagements with British colonialism, national romanticism and the Celtic Revival, this study views Joyce’s modernist project as a comprehensive literary response to Ireland’s changing aesthetic sensibilities, political fortunes, and social concerns. READ MORE