This thesis is concerned with the contemporary history of quantitative surveys in Sweden. The core epistemic practice of constructing surveys is examined empirically through a case study of the SOM Institute (Samhälle, ...

The production of printed marriage poems (epithalamia) in 17th and 18th century Sweden was a comprehensive, and for almost a century also a highly esteemed, poetical activity. To date these Swedish epitha¬lamia have not ...

As the topic of this study embraces and entwines what is routinely divided into two separate categories, “nature” and “culture”, the birds in the Iliad challenge modern scientific division and in some ways, our thinking. ...

The objective of this study is to analyze the description of collocations in the Swedish Academy Dictionary (SAOB 1898–). The 81 phrases that Svensén (2004:212) gives as examples of collocations of different grammatical ...