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vii
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Editor's Introduction
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THE SCANDINAVIAN PRESENCE IN CANADA
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Mauri A. Jalava
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3
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The Scandinavians as a Source of Settlers for the Dominion of Canada: The First
Generation, 1867-1897
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Jørgen Dahlie
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15
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The Ethnic Press as a Cultural Resource: Canada Skandinaven and the Norwegian-Swedish
Community in B.C., 1910-1930
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Christopher S. Hale
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27
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Aksel Sandemose and Ross Dane: A Scandinavian's Perception of Western Canada
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David Martin
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35
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Folk Technology Retention: Finnish Folk Tools and Procedures in Mid-Canada and Central
Finland
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SCANDINAVIA AND THE WIDER WORLD
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H. Roe
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49
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The Origins and Spread of Literacy in Early Scandinavia
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Bernadine McCreesh
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55
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Ghosts and Pagans in the Family Sagas
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William Sayers
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63
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The Irish Bóand-Nechtan Myth in the Light of Scandinavian Evidence
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Deborah J. McGinnis
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79
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The Vikings in the East: ingvars saga viðförla
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Anthony B. Chan
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87
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Scandinavian Arms Traders in Warlord China
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M. N. Matson
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97
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The Theatre's Approach to Strindberg: Four Productions in the Strindberg Festival,
Stockholm, May 1981 – Brott och brott; Fadern; Fadren, en opera; Il padre
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DETECTIVE NOVELS AS SOCIAL CRITICISM AND OTHER VARIATIONS ON SCANDINAVIAN THEMES
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Dieter K. H. Riegel
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109
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Society and Crime in the Novels of Hans Scherfig
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Peter Ohlin
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115
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The Ideology of the Martin Beck Novels
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Charles Leland
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123
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Daniel Haakonsen's View of Ibsen, with Special Reference to His Last Book
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W. S. W. Nowak
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129
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A Contribution to the Understanding of the Biogeography of a Sub-Arctic Lake: The
Case
of Mývatn, Iceland
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Ingunn Norderval
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143
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The Norwegian Prime Minister
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Elin Elgaard
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161
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No Time for Timelessness? A brief look at the trio: Tove Ditlevsen (1918-76) Frank
Jaeger (1926-77) Ole Sarvig (1921-81) who all died by their own hand
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Title |
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vii
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Editor's Introduction
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SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE – AND LITERATURE IN SCANDINAVIA
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Errol Durbach
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3
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The Eclectic Theatricalism of Miss Julie
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Anne-Charlotte Hanes Harvey
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11
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Punch's "Hedda": An Approach to Ibsen Through Parody
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Antony Landon
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27
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Current Treatment of Shakespeare's Tragedies in Finland
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Kathryn S. Hanson
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39
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Adam Oehlenschläger's Romanticism: Not a German Hybrid, but a Danish Original
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Harald S. Naess
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51
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Hamsun ---- Victoria ----- Victoria
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Marshall N. Matson
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59
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Rönnog Seaberg's Utrest: An Apologia
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THE SCANDINAVIAN PRESENCE IN CANADA
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James M. Richtik
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73
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Chain Migration Among Icelandic Settlers in Canada to 1891
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Alan B. Anderson
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89
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Scandinavian Settlements in Saskatchewan: Migration History and Changing Ethnocultural
Identity
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POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL CONCERNS IN SCANDINAVIA --- PAST AND PRESENT
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Stewart P. Oakley
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117
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Self-help and Co-operation in the Scandinavian Peasant Community
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Mark B. Lapping
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129
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Between Swede and Saami: The Reindeer Herd Rationalization Law
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Richard Cornell
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137
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The Controversy in Denmark in 1938-1939 over Freedom of Expression
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Patricia Appavoo
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149
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Domestic Politics and Development Assistance: A Canada-Sweden Comparison of Recipient
Selection
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Gunnar Eliasson
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167
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Is the Swedish Welfare State in Trouble? A New Policy Model
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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v
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Editor's Introduction
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HISTORICO-POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES
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Helge Ø. Pharo
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1
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Norway and European Integration
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Lewis R. Fischer and Helge W. Nordvik
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17
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Floating Capital: Investment in the Canadian and Norwegian Merchant Marines in
Comparative Perspective, 1850-1914
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FROM DRAMA AND CONTROVERSIAL WRITING TO FILM
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Paul Walsh
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43
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Realism and Innovation in Stringberg's Mäster Olof
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Marina Allemano
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61
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Suzanne Brøgger and Eros
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Peter Ohlin
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73
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Through a Glass Darkly: Figurative Language in Ingmar Bergman's Script
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THE MEETING OF TWO CULTURES
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William Sayers
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89
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Kjartan's Choice: The Irish Disconnection in the Sagas of the Icelanders
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J. Donald Wilson
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115
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Kalevala in Sointula: The Intellectual Background of Matti Kurikka
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Marianne Stenbaek
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133
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Arqaluk Lynge ----- Poet and Politician
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Gurli Aagaard Woods
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v
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Introduction
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SCANDINAVIANS IN CANADA
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Anne Brydon
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1
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Celebrating Ethnicity: The Icelanders of Manitoba
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Jørgen Dahlie
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15
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From Kongsberg to the Pacific Northwest: Norwegian Immigrants and the Development
of
Skiing, 1920-1950
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Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir
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27
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The Polarization of Sound Change in Different Social Contexts: The Development of
Icelandic in North America and Iceland
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WRITERS OF SCANDINAVIAN ORIGIN
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Cristina Gheorghe
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43
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Intertextual Notes in a Metafictional Autobiography: The Prowler by Kristjana Gunnars
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Cristina Gheorghe and Kristjana Gunnars
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51
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Interview with Kristjana Gunnars about The Prowler
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Christopher Hale
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61
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Aksel Sandemose's View of Prairie Canada
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ASPECTS OF SOCIAL LIFE IN SCANDINAVIA
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Lewis R. Fischer and Helge Nordvik
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77
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Norwegian Matroser: Wages and Labour Markets for Seafaring Labour, 1850-1914
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Will. C. van den Hoonaard
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97
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A Nation's Innocence: Myth and Reality of Crime in Iceland
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LITERATURE AND THEATRE IN SCANDINAVIA
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Thomas Bredsdorff
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115
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Holberg: A Scandinavian Slant on the European Enlightenment
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Christian Roy
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123
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J.P. Jacobsen in the Context of the Intellectual History of Europe
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Dieter Riegel
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141
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Thorkild Hansen's Jens Munk
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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William Sayers
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1
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Bragi Boddason, the First Skald, and the Problem of Celtic Origins
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Peter Harcourt
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19
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Journey into Silence: an aspect of the late films of Ingmar Bergman
|
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Errol Durbach
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29
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Nora as Antigone: the feminist tragedienne and social legality
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Christian Roy
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43
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À la rencontre de Dionysos: Edith Södergran entre Nietzsche et Bataille
|
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Seija Paddon
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65
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Aleksis kivi and the Finnish Georgics
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Rochelle Wright
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81
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Delblanc's Kanaans land and Moberg's Emigrant Tetralogy: intertextuality and
transformation
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Reviews / Comptes Rendus
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95 |
Errol Durbach. A Doll's House: Ibsen's Myth of Transformation (Boston, 1991) reviewed
by Charles Leland
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97 |
Henning Bender and Birgit Flemming Larsen, eds. Danish Emigration to Canada (Viborg,
1991) reviewed by Kirsten Wolf
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99 |
Janet Garton and Henning Sehmsdorf, eds. New Norwegian Plays (Norwich, 1989) reviewed
by John Lingard
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102 |
Phyllis Moen. Working Parents: Transformations in Gender Roles and Public Policies
in
Sweden (Madison, Wisconsin, 1989) reviewed by Carol Agócs
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104 |
Poul Houe, ed. The Nordic Roundtable Papers (University of Minnesota, 1989-1992)
reviewed by Wolfgang Ahrens
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Viðar Hreinsson
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1
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Western Icelandic Literature, 1870-1900
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Constance B. Hieatt
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15
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Problems Posed by the Early Medieval Recipe Collection in Danish and Icelandic:
culinary confusion compounded?
|
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Peter G. Christensen
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27
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The Treatment of Mesmerism in Per Olov Enquist's Magnetisörens femte vinter
|
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Richard Apostle and Knut H. Mikalsen
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47
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The Politics of Fisheries Management: preliminary comparisons of regulatory regimes
in
North Norway and Nova Scotia
|
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Ingunn Norderval
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75
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The Recruitment and Representation of Women in Norwegian Provincial Politics
|
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Janet E. Rasmussen
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99
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Governing Norwegian Universities in the 1990's
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Reviews / Comptes Rendus
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111 |
Matti Klinge. The Finnish Tradition: Essays on Structures and Identities in the North
of Europe (Helsinki, 1993) reviewed by J. Donald Wilson
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114 |
Elinor Berglund Barr. The Swedish Experience in Canada: An Annotated Bibliography
of
English-Language Books and Articles Relating to the Swedish Experience in Canada
(Växjö, 1991) reviewed by Joan Magee
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116 |
Bjerrum Nielsen, Harriet and Torill Steinfeld, eds. Nora, Nordic Journal of Women's
Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1993) reviewed by Seija
Paddon
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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William Sayers
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1
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The Arctic Desert (Helluland) in Bárðar saga
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Raimo Anttila and Sheila Embleton
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25
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On the Origin of Suomi "Finland"
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Paul Baxter
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33
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The 'Heroic Age' in Ibsen and Hegel
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Harold C. Knutson
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49
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Forms of Address in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler
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Fred Thompson
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65
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Heavenward Bound: Lewerentz's Vision of Funeral Architecture
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Peter Ohlin
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79
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Four Images in Bergman: Representation as Liminality and Transgression
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Reviews / Comptes Rendus
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93 |
Lars Vikør. The Nordic Languages: Their Status and Interrelations. (Oslo, 1993) ---
reviewed by Sheila Embleton
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99 |
Marina Mundt. Zur Adaption orientalischer Bilder in den Fornaldarsögur Norðrlanda.
Materialien zu einer neuen Dimension altnordischer Belletristik. (Frankfurt am Main,
1993) --- reviewed by Kirsten Wolf
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102 |
Birgit and Peter Sawyer. Medieval Scandinavia: From Conversion to Reformation, circa
800-1500. (Minneapolis and London, 1993) ---- reviewed by William Sayers
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107 |
William Richard Mead. An Experience of Finland. (London, 1993) ---- reviewed by J.
Donald Wilson
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110 |
Will C. can den Hoonard. Reluctant Pioneers. Constraints and Opportunities in an
Icelandic Fishing Community. (New York, 1992) --- reviewed by Richard Apostle
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114 |
Janet E. Rasmussen. New Land New Lives: Scandinavian Immigrants to the Pacific
Northwest. (Seattle and London; and Northfield, Minnesota, 1993) --- reviewed by Jørgen
Dahlie
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116 |
Sven H. Rossel, ed. A History of Danish Literature. A History of Scandinavian
Literatures. Volume I. (Lincoln & London, 1992) ---- reviewed by Hans Møller
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119 |
Palle Bo Bojesen. New Denmark, New Brunswick: Udviklingen i en dansk udvandrerkoloni
1872-1914. (Århus, Denmark, 1992) --- reviewed by Christopher Hale
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121 |
Chris Christiansen. Seven Years among Prisoners of War. Translated by Ida Egede
Winther. (Athens, Ohio, 1994) --- reviewed by Christopher English
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Jussi M. Hanhimäki
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1
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In Search of Security: Finland and the Soviet-American Confrontation, 1945-1961
|
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Daisy Neijman
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19
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Laura Goodman Slaverson, Guttormur J. Guttormsson, and the Dual World of
Second-Generation Canadian Authors
|
|
Christopher S. Hale
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37
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Ethnic Minorities on the Canadian Prairies in the Writings of Aksel Sandemose and
Sven
Delblanc
|
|
William Sayers
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57
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Power, Magic and Sex: Queen Gunnhildr and the Icelanders
|
|
Peter G. Christensen
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79
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Sibelius, Kullervo and Fate Tragedy
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Reviews / Comptes Rendus
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103 |
Gurli A. Woods, ed. Isak Dinesen and Narrativity: Reassessments for the 1990's (Ottawa,
1994) ---- reviewed by Marina Allemano
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109 |
Pamela Wild. Sointula: Island Utopia (Madeira Park, 1995) ---- reviewed by J. Donald
Wilson
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|
112 |
Nelma Sillanpää. Under the Northern Lights: My Memories of Life in the Finnish
Community of Northern Ontario. Edited by Edward Laine (Hull, 1994) ---- reviewed by
Varpu Lindström
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113 |
Börje Vähämäki. Mastering Finnish (New York, 1994) ---- reviewed by John Dingley
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115 |
Preben Meulengracht Sørensen. Fortælling og ære: Studier i islændingesagaerne (Århus,
1993) ---- reviewed by Patricia Bethel
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119 |
Anthony Faulkes and Richard Perkins, eds. Viking Revaluations: Viking Society centenary
symposium, 14-15 May 1992 (London, 1993) ---- reviewed by Patricia Bethel
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122 |
Sven H. Rossel, ed. Ludvig Holberg – A European Writer: A Study in Influence
and Reception (Amsterdam and Atlanta, 1994) ---- reviewed by Thomas Bredsdorff
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126 |
Johannes Væth. Aksel Sandemoses Canada. Rejsebetragtninger i udvalg 1927-28 (Herning,
Denmark, 1994) ---- reviewed by Christopher Hale
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|
128 |
Sarah Death and Helena Forsås-Scott, eds. A Century of Swedish Narrative: Essays in
Honour of Karin Petherick (Norwich, 1994) ---- reviewed by Marshall N. Matson
|
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132 |
Ivar Lo-Johannson. Peddling My Wares. Translated by Rochelle Wright (Columbia, South
Carolina, 1995) ---- reviewed by Christopher Hale
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Kai R. Pedersen
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1
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Laying the Foundations of Labour's Postwar Hegemony Norwegian Wartime Planning, 1940-45
|
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Ingunn Norderval
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17
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The Provincial Mayor in Norway: Role Development and Role Perception
|
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William Sayers
|
49
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Unique Nicknames in Landnámabók and the Sagas of the Icelanders: The Case of Porleifr
kimbi Porbrandsson
|
|
Kirsten Sheperd-Barr
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73
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"Le grand metteur en scène": Herman Bang in Paris, 1893-94
|
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Seija Paddon
|
91
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New Historicism and the Prose of Joy Kogawa's Obasan and Leena Lander's Cast a Long
Shadow
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Reviews / Comptes Rendus
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105 |
Sigbjørn Hølmebakk. The Carriage Stone (Chester Springs, Penn.)---- reviewed by
Christopher Hale
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|
107 |
Kirsten A. Seaver. The Frozen Echo. Greenland and the Exploration of North America
ca
A.D. 1000-1500 (Stanford, California) ---- reviewed by Wolfgang P. Ahrens
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|
111 |
Åke Daun.. Swedish Mentality. Translated by Jan Teeland (University Park, 1996) ----
reviewed by J. Donald Wilson
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|
113 |
Olavi Koivukangas. From the Midnight Sun to the Long White Cloud: Finns in New Zealand
(Turku, 1996) ---- reviewed by Mika Roinila
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Pam Perkins
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1
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Mary Wollstonecraft's Scandinavian Journey
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Seija Paddon
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23
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Juha K. Tapio's Frankenstein's Notebook and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein
or, The Modern Prometheus: Whose Monster is he, anyway?
|
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Errol Durbach
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35
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Ibsen, Rank and Freud: Rosmersholm and the Discourse of Viennese Psychiatry
|
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Daisy Neijmann
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53
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Community and Identity in Icelandic-Canadian Literature
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Reviews / Comptes Rendus
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77 |
Jussi M. Hanhimäki. Containing Coexistence: America, Russia, and the "Finnish
Solution", 1945-1956. (Kent, Ohio, 1997) ---- reviewed by Christopher English
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82 |
Daniel Abondolo. Colloquial Finnish: The Complete Course for Beginners (with dialogues
by Hanna Björklund and Elina Multanen). (London and New York, 1998) ---- reviewed
by
John Dingley
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87 |
Daisy L. Neijmann. The Icelandic Voice in Canadian Letters: The Contribution of
Icelandic-Canadian Writers to Canadian Literature. (Ottawa, 1997) ---- reviewed by
Bodvar Gudmundson
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91 |
George S. Schoolfield. Helsinki of the Czars: Findland's Capital, 1808-1918 (Columbia,
South Carolina, 1996) ---- reviewed by Varpu Lindström
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93 |
Tuula Hökkä, ed. Naiskirja. [A collection of essays about literature, feminist
research, and culture]. (Helsinki, 1996) ---- reviewed by Seija Paddon
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96 |
Elinor Barr. The Scandinavian Home Society, 1923-1993: A Place to Meet, a Place to
Eat
(Thunder Bay, 1996) ----reviewed by J. Donald Wilson
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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i
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Foreword
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Christopher Hale
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1
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Go West, Young Dane: Danish Settlements on the Canadian Prairies
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Joe Allard
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15
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Homer, Aristotle and the Sagas of the Icelanders
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Jörgen Dahlie
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35
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Ethnic Persistence and Presence: Some Norwegian Sightings in British Columbia
|
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Finn Stendal Pedersen
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55
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The Politician Grundtvig (1783-1872): A Liberal in the Danish Constituent Assembly
of
1849
|
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Douglas Nord
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75
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Multiculturalism Reconsidered: Swedish and Canadian Political Responses to Migration
Issues in the 1990's
|
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John Lingard
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101
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Breaking the Frame: Idea and Image in Kjeld Abell's The Blue Pekinese
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Marina Allemano
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4
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Mermaids Losing Their Heads A Study of the Mermaid Cult in Andersen, Ibsen, and
Svendsen
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Joe Allard
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18
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Revolution and Innovation in Icelandic Art Since 1980 The Poetry, Fiction and Film
Writing of Einar Már Guðmundsson
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Daisy Neijmann
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40
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Damned with Faint Praise The Reception of Laura Goodman Salverson's Works by the
Icelandic-Canadian Community
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Frederick Hale
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64
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Waging War on Three Feminist Fronts Ester Lindin's Campaign for Women's Emancipation
in
Tänk, om jag gifter mig med prästen!
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Seija Paddon
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82
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The Altered Forms of the Idea of Community in Contemporary Finnish Poetry
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John Dingley
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95
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Review Article: Finnish: An Essential Grammar by Fred Karlsson
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J. Donald Wilson
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107
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Review of Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A Historical Geography of the Finns in
the
Sudburv Area by Oiva W. Saarinen
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Marina Allemano
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110
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Review of Out of Isak Dinesen in Africa: Karen Blixen's Untold Story by Linda Donelson
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
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Noel D. Broadbent
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6
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Northern Pasts, Northern Futures An Archaeological Project on Cultural Interactionism
and Climate Change in Northern Sweden, 9000 B.C. to A.D. 1800
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Andrei V. Golovnev
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22
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Peoples and Borders of the Russian North Ethnicity in a Political Environment
|
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Lassi Heininen
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36
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Finland as a Nordic Country, and as a European State
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Marianne Lykke Thomsen
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50
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Challenges of Economic Development in Greenland Involving Strategies of International
Co-operation
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Daisy Neijmann
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62
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"Beyond Icelandic" Teaching in a Heritage Language and Literature Department
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Christopher English
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74
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Njal in Vinland Contextualizing Canadian Law
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Angela Carr
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81
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Review Article. Baltic Light: Early Open-Air Painting in Denmark and Northern Germany
by Catherine Johnston, Helmut Börsch-Supan, Helmut R. Leppien, and Kaspar Monrad
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Seija Paddon
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91
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Review of Beyond Ambivalence: Postmodernity and the Ethics of Translation by Kaisa
Koskinen
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John Lingard
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93
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Review Article. Ibsens samtidsskuespill: En studie i glasskapets dramaturgi by Asbjørn
Aarseth
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| Author |
Page |
Title |
| WILLIAM SAVERS |
1 |
Gender Ambiguity in Medieval Iceland
Legal Framework and Saga Dynamics
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| ERROL DURBACH |
28 |
"Who is Solveig? What is she?"
Four dénouements at Vinstra
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| JOHN LINGARD |
42 |
The Echo in the Mountains
J.S. Welhaven's Metaphor for Poetry
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| FREDERICK HALE |
70 |
Women's Reproductive Rights and
Sexual Enlightenment
in Signe Hasso's Momo |
| WENCHE LARSEN |
86 |
Austria: Location of a Traumatic Scene
Wittgenstein in Cecilie Løveid's Østerrike |
| CHARITY MARSH |
104 |
Performing Femininity as a
Transgressive Act
Björk's Selma in Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark |
| SUSAN GOLD-SMITH |
130 |
The Sights of Early Science
A Visual Artist's Response to the Uppsala Natural History Collections
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| N.F. DREISZIGER |
145 |
Review of From Heroes to Enemies:
Finns in Canada, 1937-1947 by
Varpu Lindstrom
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| CHRISTOPHER HALE |
147 |
Review of Colloquial Icelandic:
The Complete Course for Beginners
by Daisy 1. Neijmann
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