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Danish literature in the 20th and the early 21st century / Anne-Marie Mai ; translated by John Irons.

Van Pelt Library PT7660 .M3513 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mai, Anne-Marie, 1953- author.
Contributor:
Irons, John, 1942- translator.
Series:
University of Southern Denmark studies in Scandinavian language and literature ; v. 131.
University of Southern Denmark studies in Scandinavian language and literature
Language:
Danish
English
Subjects (All):
Danish literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Danish literature.
Danish literature--21st century--History and criticism.
New Historicism.
Books and reading--Denmark.
Books and reading.
Denmark.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
278 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Danish literature in the twentieth and the early twenty-first century
Place of Publication:
Odense : University Press of Southern Denmark, 2017.
Language Note:
Translated from the Danish.
Contents:
Into the modern 1900-1940 11
The shadows of history 18
The change of system 21
The cultural struggle 24
How is history narrated? 28
Six modern positions 34
Out of expressionism 43
The reality and realism of the everyday 49
Large contemporary narrative and short prose 51
Modern times in the theatre 56
Literary magazines 63
Public libraries and folk high schools 68
Canonical works and texts 73
Out of the real 1940-1970 77
A cold war and a silent revolution 84
Crisis of values 87
Paperbacks and libraries 90
Young people and new media 95
The listening posts of the periodicals 99
Immense modernism 102
The modernism debate 107
Good modernism 117
The ramifications of realism 119
The politics of the impossible 122
The word and body scenario 127
Canonical works and texts 130
Through the wall 1970-2015 143
Mountains of books 153
Four relations 157
Reader relations 159
Tradition relations 161
Median relations and crossovers 164
Biographical relations 167
Three themes 170
Images from a world on the move 179
Generations and periodicals 184
Postmodernists, avant-gardists and biographists 192
New scenes 195
Star-candidates for classics 202.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-267) and index.
ISBN:
9788776749477
8776749479
OCLC:
957744370

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