Essays about: "tapestries"

Found 2 essays containing the word tapestries.

1. 1. Hanging by a thread : A metaphorical analysis of Viking Age tapestries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Simone Liw de Bernardi; [2023]
   Keywords : Viking Age; conceptual metaphor; metaphorical approach; textiles; tapestries; Oseberg; Vestfold; Rolvsøy; Østfold; Överhogdal; Jämtland; ship burial; chamber grave; Viking Age art; Old Norse mythology; Vikingatid; konseptuell metafor; textil; Oseberg; Rolvsøy; Överhogdal; båtgrav; krammargrav; vikingatida konst; fornnordisk mytologi;

   Abstract : Viking Age tapestries are rare, with only a few examples known. Previous interpretations of figurative depictions from the Viking Age have mainly focused on what mythical or legendary gods and heroes these images might depict. READ MORE

3. 2. The “Tapestries of Practice” conceptual framework : Taking a lens of migration to trace relationships between food cultural practices and sustainability

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Naomi Terry; [2020]
   Keywords : Food system sustainability; cultural practices; migration.;

   Abstract : Globalization of food systems is cause and consequence of cultural shifts and has profound effects on the socioecological sustainability of agricultural landscapes. Despite this, empirical studies of culture in food system sustainability are rare. READ MORE