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Title Rethinking National Literatures and the Literary Canon in Scandinavia / edited by Ann-Sofie Lönngren, Heidi Grönstand, Dag Heede and Anne Heith
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 237 pages) : illustrations
Summary The literary field and canon in the Nordic countries are under constant negotiation and transformation, with various alternative literatures having evolved alongside the majority literatures of these nations in recent decades. These new phenomena, constructed around perspectives regarding language, ethnicity, sexuality, gender and social class, have been categorised as migration, minority and queer literatures. Rethinking National Literatures and the Literary Canon in Scandinavia highlights these literatures and their histories, roles and impacts on both the literary establishment and (post)mo
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from pdf information screen (EBSCO, viewed December 9, 2015)
Subject Scandinavian literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Literature & literary studies.
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.
Gender studies, gender groups.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
Scandinavian literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Lönngren, Ann-Sofie, 1974- editor.
Grönstrand, Heidi, editor.
Heede, Dag, editor.
Heith, Anne, 1955- editor.
ISBN 1443885037
9781443885034