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Arctic Hysteria and Other Strange Northern Emotions — Case Studies in Finnish Literature
Rossi, Riikka; Kankkunen, Sarianna; Nykänen, Elise
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2024
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This volume opens a new perspective on the thriving area of research on the imagined North by studying emotions in the light of case studies in Finnish literature. It addresses the cultural history of Arctic hysteria and maps other strange emotions depicted...

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Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden
Gröndahl, Satu; Rantonen, Eila
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2018
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Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden presents new comparative perspectives on transnational literary studies. This collection provides a contribution to the production of new narratives of the nation...

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Mysterious Minds — The Making of Private and Collective Consciousness in Marja-Liisa Vartio's Novels
Nykänen, Elise
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2017
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Marja-Liisa Vartio (1924-1966) is considered one of the foremost innovators of consciousness representation in Finnish post-war modernism. Mysterious Minds, the first study to examine this subject in depth, explores the portrayal of fictional minds in her novels...

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The Emergence of Finnish Book and Reading Culture in the 1700s
Forselle, Cecilia af; Laine, Tuija
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2011
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Book culture has emerged as an extremely dynamic and border-crossing field of research, internationally and in Finland. The editors and most of the writers of this book were members of the organizing and program committees of the 18th Annual Conference...

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Novel Districts — Critical Readings of Monika Fagerholm
Malmio, Kristina; Österlund, Mia
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2016
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Finland-Swedish writer Monika Fagerholm is one of the most important contemporary Nordic authors; she is known for her experimental style and visionary descriptions of girlhood. Novel Districts. Critical Readings of Monika Fagerholm is the first book to study Fagerholm's works...

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Helsinki in Early Twentieth-Century Literature — Urban Experiences in Finnish Prose Fiction 1890–1940
Ameel, Lieven
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2014
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Literary Helsinki: a city of leisure and light, divided along the fault lines of gender, class and language; a dizzying and dazzling threshold of modernity; alienating, mesmerizing and endearing. This first monograph to examine experiences of Helsinki...

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Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature
Hägg, Samuli; Sevänen, Erkki; Turunen, Risto
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2008
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In international research, metafictionality and other metaliterary features have typically been regarded as phenomena related to postmodernist fiction, in particular - Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature, however, discusses the metalayers of Finnish...

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Aino Kallas — Negotiations with Modernity
Kurvet-Käosaar, Leena; Rojola, Lea
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2011
32,00 € (29,09 € vat 0 %)

The collection, first one ever on Aino Kallas in English, highlights her significance to the artistic and intellectual horizons of modernity of Finland and Estonia as well as those of Scandinavia and Europe...

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Versification — Metrics in Practice
Frog; Grünthal, Satu; Kallio, Kati; Niemi, Jarkko
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2021
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Versification describes the marriage of language and poetic form through which poetry is produced. Formal principles, such as metre, alliteration, rhyme, or parallelism, take precedence over syntax and prosody, resulting in expressions becoming organised as verse rather than prose...

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Nodes of Contemporary Finnish Literature
Kirstinä, Leena
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2012
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This book examines phenomena from Finnish and Finnish-Swedish literature written in the years between the 1980s and the first decade of the new millennium. Its objective is to study this interesting era of literary history in Finland and to sketch some...

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Shattering Minds — Experiences of Mental Illness in Modernist Finnish Literature
Ovaska, Anna
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2023
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Shattering Minds is the first broad study on representations of mental illness in modernist Finnish literature. Through four case studies, it shows how in modernist texts mental suffering is not understood as something that is "inside" a person's mind...

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Genetic Criticism in Motion — New Perspectives on Manuscript Studies
Katajamäki, Sakari; Pulkkinen, Veijo
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2023
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Genetic criticism investigates creative processes by analysing manuscripts and other archival sources. It sheds light on authors' working practices and the ways works are developed on the writer's desk or in the artist's studio...

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Changing Scenes — Encounters between European and Finnish Fin de Siècle
Lyytikäinen, Pirjo
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2003
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Six articles in Changing scenes represent the ongoing reassessment of fin de siecle literature in Finnish research. The period was seen in earlier research as something of a national renaissance or golden age and interpreted in the light of its national symbols and meanings...

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White Field, Black Seeds — Nordic Literacy Practices in the Long Nineteenth Century
Kuismin, Anna; Driscoll, M.J.
Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2013
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White field, black seeds - who can sow? Although the riddle from which this these words are taken comes from oral tradition, it refers to the ability to write, a skill which in most Nordic countries was not regarded as necessary for everyone...

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