Changing Scenes — Encounters between European and Finnish Fin de Siècle

Lyytikäinen, Pirjo
Titel: Changing Scenes — Encounters between European and Finnish Fin de Siècle
Författare: Lyytikäinen, Pirjo (Redaktör)
Artikelnummer: 9789517464390
Form: Mjukband
Tillgänglighet: Leveranstid 7-14 dagar
Pris: 45,00 € (40,91 € moms 0 %)

Förlagets identifieringsnummer: 1322294
Förlag: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura
Serie: Studia Fennica Litteraria 1
Upplaga: 2003
Utgivningsår: 2003
Språk: engelska
Antal sidor: 218
Produktgrupp: Litteraturvetenskap
Studia Fennica Litteraria
Books in English
Bibliotekssignum: 86 LITTERATURVETENSKAP
ALLFO - Allmän finländsk ontologi: kirjallisuudenhistoria, kirjallisuudentutkimus, kaunokirjallisuus, lyriikka, vuosisadan vaihde, dekadenssi, symbolismi, modernismi, naturalismi (taide), henkilökuvaus, naiset, kehitysromaanit, suomenruotsalainen kirjallisuus
Ämnesord: Literature reseach, symbolism, history of literature, poetry, décadence
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. Only recently has more attention been paid to its international dimensions and its role in the modernisation of Finnish culture. In particular the spotlight has been trained on the reflection in Finnish literature of manifestations of the degeneration thinking so common in Europe at that time. Research has also picked out works and writers that featured less in earlier studies.

One modernist Finnish poet, Neustadt Prize-winning Paavo Haavikko, is also examined in an article representing the latest Finnish research in this field.