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Litteraturkrönika 2007

Christopher Polhems testamente: Berättelsen om ingenjören, entreprenören och pedagogen som ville förändra Sverige

Barnet: en dröm

Bonden, bygden och bördigheten

Data

Romersk retorik med kulturhistoriskt värde

Dunklet kring sanningens mun

Vad görs för Pompeji?

Egyptiserad Medusa från Pompeji

Lex THX

Ichthyologia

En barock mentalitet och 1600-talet som motsatsernas tid : Exemplet Johan Ekeblad

Mostly known for his letters, written in an impressionistic style, Johan Ekeblad was a nobleman and diplomat during the period of the Swedish Empire (svenska stormakts-tiden) in the seventeenth century. This article seeks to treat Ekeblad and his writing as an example of a baroque mentality—here de+ned as marked by dialectical relation-ships of old and new, order and disorder, the religious and th

Humanimalt

Elasticized Ecclesiology : The Concept of Community after Ernst Troeltsch

This study confronts the current crisis of churches. In critical and creative conversation with the German theologian Ernst Troeltsch (1865-1923), Ulrich Schmiedel argues that churches need to be “elasticized” in order to engage the other. Examining contested concepts of religiosity, community, and identity, Schmiedel explores how the closure of church against the sociological other corresponds to

Medusa-mosaiken från Bignor Roman Villa

Thom Lundberg : f. 1978

Ur förlagets beskrivning: ”En lundensisk litteraturhistoria” vill visa Lunds alternativa akademi, den som aldrig har behövt någon kursplan men som på olika sätt utgör miljö och inspiration för litterärt skapande genom århundradena. I boken presenteras knappt tvåhundra författare från 1600-talet fram till i dag. ”En lundensisk litteraturhistoria” söker fånga den akademiska miljön som litterärt kraf

Administrating sickness: The workings of an all-female sickness fund, 1898–1931

This chapter investigates the characteristics of a successful voluntary sickness fund in early twentieth-century Sweden. The practices of the Seamstresses Sickness and Burial Fund reveal how a working-class organisation functioned in improving the living conditions of its members. When it was first founded in 1898, it was a small all-female and marginal sickness fund, but by the 1930s it had devel

Hvad er idéhistorie?

Retorikens didaktik

Methodological strategies to understand smartphone practices for social connectedness in later life

Digital practices in later life are not yet well understood. Therefore, this paper discusses the framework for a research design project that aims at tracing differences and similarities in how older adults use their smartphones in circumstances in and outside their homes in Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Canada. The research questions of this international research project focus on the exten