Introduction to Nordic cultures. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Annika Lindskog, Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen.
• Editors: Lindskog, Annika; Stougaard-Nielsen, Jakob
• Contents: Editorial Introduction to Nordic Cultures Annika Lindskog and Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen; ; Part I: Identities ; 1. Viking-Age Scandinavia: Identities, Communities and Kingdoms Haki Antonsson; ; 2. The North: Territory and Narrated Nature Annika Lindskog; ; 3. Narrating Nations: Iceland and Finland in Texts Haki Antonsson and Annika Lindskog; ; 4. Modern Experiences Elettra Carbone and Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen; ; 5. The Nordic Welfare Model Mary Hilson; ; Part II: Texts ; 6. The Trial of Bróka-Auðr: Invisible Bureaucracy in an Icelandic Saga Richard Cole; ; 7. Nora: The Life and Afterlife of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House Elettra Carbone 8. Nordic Noir Anne Grydehøj; ; 9. North Atlantic Drift: Contemporary Greenlandic and Sami Literatures Kristin Lorentsen and Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen; ; 10. New Scandinavians, New Narratives Anne Grydehøj; ; Part III: Images ; 11. Nordic Nature: From Romantic Nationalism to the Anthropocene Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen; ; 12. Emigration and Scandinavian Identity Mart Kuldkepp; ; 13. Film and the Welfare State: Three Informational Films about Healthcare C. Claire Thomson; ; 14. Stereotypes in and of Scandinavia Ellen Kythor; ; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : UCL Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 948; Scandinavia -- History; Scandinavia -- Civilization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787354029; 9781787354036
• Related ISBNs: 9781787354012; 9781787354005
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