A critical edition of a hymn of the Epiphany (inc. "Maria candens lilium") in the manuscript AM 76, 8o of the Arnemagnæan collection, University of Copenhagen. The text has no known parallels and is in a corrupt state. Conjectures and interpretations are offered, as well as a translation of a tentatively emendated textual shape.

When something is different: respectability and bodily ability in stories about polio In this thesis I study the relationship between people’s stories about polio and norms concerning respectability and ability. The purpose is to examine sense-making processes surrounding polio disease. This is done by studying how the ”normality” and ”deviation” is produced and negotiated in individual stories a

A discussion on Suzanne Osten's film Bröderna Mozart, as a non-typical Swedish film of its period.

Within a course in academic writing, first-term students of English currently construct individualized study-plans detailing both what they should do during the term and when they should do it. Students calculate the average workload for all their courses, and include in their study-plans all the hours they should spend both in and outside the classroom on each course, totalling in 40-hour working

Popular Abstract in Swedish Avhandlingens utgångspunkt är att sociala rörelser bör betraktas som politiska aktörer och samhälleliga uttryck för den under moderniteten centrala föreställningen om autonomi, det vill säga politiskt självstyre. För att förstå de sociala rörelsernas förhållande till politiken i stort bör man därför sätta dem i samband med dels moderniteten i sig, dels de avgörande föräA basic premise of this dissertation is that social movements are political and social actors expressing the centrality of autonomy in modernity. To grasp the nature of the relation between politics and social movements, the latter has to be related to the profound transformation in the forms of politics implied by the breakthrough of modernity, and the subsequent transformations within modernity.

Speech recognition is available on ordinary personal computers and is starting to appear in standard software applications. A known problem with speech interfaces is their integration into current graphical user interfaces. This paper reports on a prototype developed for studying integration of speech into graphical interfaces aimed towards programming of industrial robot arms. The aim of the prot

Hälsopsykologi är ett ungt, dynamiskt och snabbt växande forsknings-, utbildnings- och tillämpningsområde. Hälsopsykologin är relevant för praktiskt taget allt som har med hälsa och sjukdom att göra. I flera ämnesområden, som medicin, rehabiliterings- och vårdvetenskap, har hälsopsykologiska teorier, t.ex. om stress och stresshantering, integrerats och praktiserats. Hälsopsykologen som forskare stPresents the first unified account of health psychology in Swedish. Topics treated include: What is health psychology? The “classical definition”. “Body” and “soul”. Psychosomatic medicine, behavioural medicine, behavioural health, medical psychology, clinical psychology, clinical health psychology, public and community health psychology, critical health psychology; Models of health and health beh

Households will play an important role in saving electricity in the future. Behavioural aspects in using white goods and other electric appliances are important as are the reasons for buying new white goods and a number of other appliances for cooking and washing. In a Swedish study three important aspects of energy use in households , Washing/drying Laundry, Cooking and Eating, and Information an