Issue 4.2 Information
This issue of Mosaic contains the following:
Scandinavian Literature: Reality and Vision
This issue of Mosaic takes a broad and diverse approach to Scandinavian literature, touching on the Icelandic Book of Settlements; the Icelandic family sagas; the interpretation of the relationship between the Valdemars and Tove or Tovelil; the influence of European Literature on Icelandic sagas of the late Middle Ages; the modern Icelandic novel; the plays of Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, and Knut Hamsun; and the work of Herman Bang, Johan Borgen, Gunner Ekelöf, and Östen Sjöstrand.
10 essays
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156 pages
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$15.00 CAD
This issue of Mosaic takes a broad and diverse approach to Scandinavian literature, touching on the Icelandic Book of Settlements; the Icelandic family sagas; the interpretation of the relationship between the Valdemars and Tove or Tovelil; the influence of European Literature on Icelandic sagas of the late Middle Ages; the modern Icelandic novel; the plays of Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, and Knut Hamsun; and the work of Herman Bang, Johan Borgen, Gunner Ekelöf, and Östen Sjöstrand.
Narrative Elements in the Icelandic Book of SettlementsHermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards |
The Wisdom of Njál: the Representation of Reality in the Family SagasJohn L. Greenway |
Valdemar and Tove - from Danish Ballad to Schönberg's GurreliederW. Glyn Jones |
Grettis Saga and European Literature in the Late Middle AgesRobert J. Glendinning |
Unreality in Plays of Ibsen, Strindberg and HamsunSimon Grabowski |
Herman Bang's Prose: The Narrative as TheatreBeverley R. Driver |
The Quest for Authenticity in Three Novels by Johan BorgenRandi Marie Birn |
The Later Poems of Gunnar Ekelöf: Diwan and FatumehLeif Sjöberg |
Östen Sjöstrand's Aquarius PoetryStaffan Bergsten |
The Modern Icelandic Novel: From Isolation to Political AwarenessSigudur A. Magnússon |