Essays about: "textil historia"

Found 2 essays containing the words textil historia.

  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

  2. 2. A new player in the accelerating textile industry : upcycled textile products

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Rebecka Torstensson; [2011]
    Keywords : upcycling; textile; environment; environmental awareness; consumer attitudes; price; story; emotional attachment; innovation; textil; kundattityd; pris; miljö; miljömedvetenhet; historia; känslomässig relation;

    Abstract : Today, textile products are designed with a “built-in obsolescence” to only last for a shorttime. The intention of this is to allow or even to encourage the customer to get rid of it assoon as possible and buy a new item. READ MORE