History of Danish Literature

Informationen zum Autor Sven H. Rossel, the general editor of A History of Scandinavian Literatures, is a professor of comparative and Scandinavian literature at the University of Washington. Among his other works are Johannes V. Jensen (1984) and The Diaries of Hans Christian Andersen (coeditor, with Patricia Conroy, 1990). Klappentext Sven H. Rossel, the general editor of A History of Scandinavian Literatures, is a professor of comparative and Scandinavian literature at the University of Washington. Among his other works are Johannes V. Jensen (1984) and The Diaries of Hans Christian Andersen (coeditor, with Patricia Conroy, 1990). Zusammenfassung For centuries! Denmark dominated the culture of Scandinavia and its literature has influenced English works as well as philosophical movements. With contributions from nine scholars! this work reaches back to the ancient runic inscriptions! and then to medieval Latin! the development of literature! and the flowering of a Danish literary tradition.

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• Authors: American-Scandinavian Foundation, Sven H. Rossel
• Assisted by: Sven H Rossel (Editor), Sven H. Rossel (Editor)
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1993
• EAN: 9780803238862
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-3886-2
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: History of Scandinavian Litera; Histories of Scandinavian Literature; Histories of Scandinavian Lite; Histories of Scandinavian Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies