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Arctic Hysteria and Other Strange Northern Emotions

Rossi, Riikka; Kankkunen, Sarianna; Nykänen, Elise

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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The Emergence of Finnish Book and Reading Culture in the 1700s

Forselle, Cecilia af; Laine, Tuija

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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31,00 €

White Field, Black Seeds

Kuismin, Anna; Driscoll, M.J.

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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Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature

Hägg, Samuli; Sevänen, Erkki; Turunen, Risto

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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Helsinki in Early Twentieth-Century Literature

Ameel, Lieven

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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Terrains of Imagination in Contemporary Finnish Literature

Kankkunen, Sarianna

This book is the first study on Maarit Verronen, an award-winning Finnish contemporary author, whose career spans four decades and several genres. The study explores experiences of space in Verronen's writing, drawing from spatial studies, an interdisciplinary approach within the humanities...

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Novel Districts

Malmio, Kristina; Österlund, Mia

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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Genetic Criticism in Motion

Katajamäki, Sakari; Pulkkinen, Veijo

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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Shattering Minds

Ovaska, Anna

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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Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden

Gröndahl, Satu; Rantonen, Eila

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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Aino Kallas

Kurvet-Käosaar, Leena; Rojola, Lea

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

Frog; Grünthal, Satu; Kallio, Kati; Niemi, Jarkko

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

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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Changing Scenes

Lyytikäinen, Pirjo

Six articles in Changing scenes represent the ongoing reassessment of fin de siècle 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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Mysterious Minds

Nykänen, Elise

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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Valikko

Studia Fennica Litteraria

Suodata

Arctic Hysteria and Other Strange Northern Emotions

The Emergence of Finnish Book and Reading Culture in the 1700s

White Field, Black Seeds

Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature

Helsinki in Early Twentieth-Century Literature

Terrains of Imagination in Contemporary Finnish Literature

Novel Districts

Genetic Criticism in Motion

Shattering Minds

Migrants and Literature in Finland and Sweden

Aino Kallas

Versification

Nodes of Contemporary Finnish Literature

Changing Scenes

Mysterious Minds