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Ett spöke i strupen
Som bröstmjölkspumpande nybliven trebarnsmamma drar Doireann Ní Ghríofa sig till minnes den iriska litteraturens kanske främsta diktepos, skrivet av Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill på …
John Alinder. Porträtt 1910-1932
För hundra år sedan fotograferade John Alinder människor, djur och omgivningar kring Sävasta i Uppland. Han levde där hela livet. Bonde var yrket ödet hade i beredskap, men han …
"I skuggan av Halmstadgruppen" : konstnären Arvid Carlson och Hallandsringen
Konstnären Arvid Carlsson (1895-1962) var en av medlemmarna i Hallandsringen, en konstnärssammanslutning som under 1930- och 1940-talen existerade parallelt med den välkända …
Tyresö Palace
Tyresö Palace is a stately home south of Stockholm, owned by the Nordic Museum. Today it is encircled by urban expansion, yet it dominates the surroundings with its beautiful …
Fataburen. Lekar och spel
Lek och lärande hör ihop och därför uppfattas leken som viktig, både i sig och som studieobjekt. Spel och spelande, däremot, är något ideologiskt laddat och mer ifrågasatt. I …
Tyra Kleen : her life and work rediscovered
The artist Tyra Kleen (1874-1951) was extremely productive and attracted considerable attention in her time, with successful exhibitions all over the world. Despite that, her life …
Teas, Cocoa and Coffee
In recent years, the role of plant secondary metabolites as protective constituents in the human diet has been a growing area of research. Unlike the traditional vitamins, they are …
Nordic Museum : The Building
The main building of the Nordic Museum on the island of Djurgården in Stockholm is an architectural landmark. The huge edifice can be seen from far off, from all angles, and when …
Svindersvik - Nordiska museet
Svindersvik in Nacka outside Stockholm is a well-preserved eighteenth-century site in the middle of the metropolis. The estate is neither a manor nor a palace, but one of Sweden s …
Rosewater of the Revolution : Olympe de Gouges feminist humanism
The peaceful revolution was never a conceivable trajectory in the French Revolution, although it may have been the most viable. Olympe de Gouges (1748–1793), anti-slavery …
Wool and society : manufacturing policy, economic thought and local production in 18th-century Iceland
Hrefna Róbertsdóttir, historian, explores economic thought in Iceland and Denmark in the 18th century and relates it to local wool production in Iceland in the second half of the …
Happy New Year! : All Year Round
The New Year brings an opportunity to start again, to try to ensure that conditions will be better for the next year. This book tells about the history of New Year celebrations in …