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Northern Arts : The Breakthrough of Scandinavian Literature and Art, from Ibsen to Bergman /

"Northern Arts is a provocative exploration of Scandinavian literature and art. With intellectual power and deep emotional insights, writer and critic Arnold Weinstein guides us through the most startling works created by the writers and artists of Scandinavia over the past two centuries ... We...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weinstein, Arnold L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011, 2008.
Edition:1st paperback ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Speaking God: Kierkegaard and Lagerkvist
  • The play of patriarchy: Ibsen and Strindberg; Child's play: The cradle song in Strindberg's The father ; Metamorphosis in Ibsen's Little Eyolf
  • The powers and the self: Strindberg's Inferno and Gustafsson's Tennis players
  • Going through the wall: Shakespeare, Strindberg, Josephson, Bergman
  • The child's revenge: Kierkegaard, Ibsen, Lindgren, Cronqvist
  • Hamsun's Hunger and writing
  • Stories of fusion: Vesaas's The ice palace and Bergman's Persona
  • Breakthrough, time, and flux in Edvard Munch (the cubist)
  • The case of Ernst Josephson
  • Introducing Strindberg the painter.