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Twentieth-century Danish writers / edited by Marianne Stecher-Hansen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Dictionary of literary biography Twentieth-century Danish writers
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Danish literature--20th century--Bio-bibliography.
- Danish literature.
- Authors, Danish--20th century--Biography--Dictionaries.
- Authors, Danish.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 519 pages) : illustrations, portraits
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Gale Group, 1999
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Essays on Danish writers of the twentieth century, during the democratization of the literary institution. Covers various trends such as naturalism, realism, symbolism and Romanticism, social orientation and psychological introspection. Discusses a new generation of woman writers who entered the literary scene during this period as well as the impact of Cultural Radicalism, the movement of the intellectual Left.
- Contents:
- Jeppe Aakjaer (1866-1930)
- Kjeld Abell (1901-1961)
- Benny Andersen (1929- )
- Thorkild Bjornvig (1918- )
- Karen Blizen (Isak Dinesen) (1885-1962)
- H.C. Branner (1903-1966)
- Marie Bregendahl (1867-1940)
- Suzanne Brogger (1944- )
- Inger Christensen (1935- )
- Tove Ditlevsen (1917-1976)
- Elsa Gress (1919-1988)
- Martin A. Hansen (1909-1955)
- Thorkild Hansen (1927-1989)
- Piet Hein (1905-1996)
- William Heinesen (1900-1991)
- Agnes Henningsen (1868-1962)
- Peter Hoeg (1957- )
- Per Hojholt (1928- )
- Jorgen-Frantz Jacobsen (1900-1938)
- Frank Jaeger (1926-1977)
- Johannes V. Jensen (1873-1950)
- Thit Jensen (1876-1957)
- Christian Kampmann (1939-1988)
- Hans Kirk (1898-1962)
- Tom Kristensen (1893-1974)
- Svend Age Madsen (1939- )
- Ib Michael (1945- )
- Karin Michaelis (1872-1950)
- Kaj Munk (1898-1944)
- Martin Andersen Nexo (1869-1954)
- Henrik Nordbrandt (1945- )
- Jacob Paludan (1896-1975)
- Leif Panduro (1923-1977)
- Ebbe Klovedal Reich (1940- )
- Klaus Rifbjerg (1931- )
- Hans Scherfig (1905-1979)
- Peter Seeberg (1925-1999)
- Tage Skou-Hansen (1925- )
- Knud Sonderby (1909-1966)
- Villy Sorensen (1929- )
- Henrik Stangerup (1937-1998)
- Hanne Marie Svendsen (1933- )
- Pia Tafdrup (1952- )
- Kirsten Thorup (1942- )
- Dorrit Willumsen (1940- ).
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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