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Crime and fantasy in Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, film, and social change / / Andrew Nestingen
| Crime and fantasy in Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, film, and social change / / Andrew Nestingen |
| Autore | Nestingen Andrew K |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839/.5 |
| Collana | New directions in Scandinavian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Scandinavian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Scandinavia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-98924-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION: Popular and Social Transformation in Scandinavian Fictions""; ""1 THE NEW POPULAR CULTURE: Popular Fictions and Their Publics""; ""2 MEDIUM CONCEPT: Scandinavian Genre and Art Film Hybrids""; ""3 THE MELODRAMA OF DEMAND: Cultural Politics of the Scandinavian Melodrama""; ""4 JOHANNA SINISALO'S MONSTERS: Popular Culture and Heterogeneous Publics""; ""5 AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND THE POLICE: Life Writing and Its Publics""; ""6 THE BURNED-OUT POLICEMAN: Henning Mankell's Transnational Police Procedural""; ""EPILOGUE""; ""NOTES""; ""FILMOGRAPHY""
""BIBLIOGRAPHY""""INDEX"" |
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| Seattle, : University of Washington Press | ||
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Crime and fantasy in Scandinavia : fiction, film, and social change / / Andrew Nestingen
| Crime and fantasy in Scandinavia : fiction, film, and social change / / Andrew Nestingen |
| Autore | Nestingen Andrew K |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839/.5 |
| Collana | New directions in Scandinavian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Scandinavian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
9780295989242
0295989246 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION: Popular and Social Transformation in Scandinavian Fictions""; ""1 THE NEW POPULAR CULTURE: Popular Fictions and Their Publics""; ""2 MEDIUM CONCEPT: Scandinavian Genre and Art Film Hybrids""; ""3 THE MELODRAMA OF DEMAND: Cultural Politics of the Scandinavian Melodrama""; ""4 JOHANNA SINISALO'S MONSTERS: Popular Culture and Heterogeneous Publics""; ""5 AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND THE POLICE: Life Writing and Its Publics""; ""6 THE BURNED-OUT POLICEMAN: Henning Mankell's Transnational Police Procedural""; ""EPILOGUE""; ""NOTES""; ""FILMOGRAPHY""
""BIBLIOGRAPHY""""INDEX"" |
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Nestingen Andrew K
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| Seattle, : University of Washington Press | ||
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Death in a Cold Climate : A Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction / / by B. Forshaw
| Death in a Cold Climate : A Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction / / by B. Forshaw |
| Autore | Forshaw Barry |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839/.5 |
| Collana | Crime Files |
| Soggetto topico |
European literature
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature Fiction European Literature Twentieth-Century Literature World Literature Fiction Literature |
| ISBN |
9786613381675
9781283381673 1283381672 9780230363502 0230363504 |
| Classificazione | LIT004250LIT004230LIT000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Crime and the Left -- The Cracks Appear: Henning Mankell -- Sweden: The Dream Darkens -- Sweden: Foreign Policy and Unreliable Narratives -- Last Orders: The Larsson Phenomenon -- The Fight Back: Anti-Larsson Writers -- Criminals and Criminologists -- Norway: Crime and Context -- Norway and Nesb -- Iceland: Crime and Context -- Fringe Benefits: Icelandic Woes -- Finland: Crime and Context -- Death in Denmark -- Danish Uncertainties -- Film and TV Adaptations -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953387303321 |
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Forshaw Barry
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nordic Utopias and Dystopias : From Aniara to Allatta!
| Nordic Utopias and Dystopias : From Aniara to Allatta! |
| Autore | Ahlbäck Pia Maria |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam/Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 839/.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TeittinenJouni
Lassén-SegerMaria |
| Collana | FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures |
| Soggetto topico |
Utopias in literature
Dystopias in literature Scandinavian literature - 20th century - History and criticism Scandinavian literature - 21st century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Literary criticism
Essays. |
| ISBN | 90-272-5729-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Nordic Utopias and Dystopias -- Editorial page -- FILLM Advisory Board -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Series editor's preface -- Introduction -- The Nordic, "Norden," the North -- Shifts in dystopian imagination -- The structure of the book -- References -- Part 1. Nordic welfare state utopianism -- From Niels Klim to Björk's Utopia: Some historical and present trajectories of utopia and dystopia in the Nordic tradition -- "Project Norden" -- Subterranean utopias: A sacred geography -- The Anthropocene -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Crisis after utopia: Intellectuals, academics and the Scandinavian debate on utopia at the turn of the 1980s: The case of the Swedish magazine KRIS -- A satirical utopia -- Nordic academics in search of utopia -- Intellectuals without fixed utopias -- References -- Utopianism reinstated: The fall and rise of a society in Zombie city -- Critical utopia and transformative utopianism -- The grand narrative of zombie fiction -- Zombie City and the welfare state -- Re-negotiating the future -- Conclusion -- References -- An ethnographic account of the Nordic utopia in Scotland -- The Nordic Noir Book Club: A case study -- Members' views -- The crime genre -- Utopia: The good and the non-existent -- A political vision -- Scotland and the Nordic region: A hand in glove? -- The darker side of the Nordic region -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 2. Nature in transformation -- Creeping into the present: Iida Rauma's Seksistä ja matematiikasta as eco-dystopian realism -- The realist novel in the age of global environmental issues -- Living towards extinction -- Ordering of the world -- Conclusion -- References -- Snowy state: The children's history of Sweden -- History -- The idea of North -- Book one: When the People Arrived -- Book two: Look there, a Town!.
Book three: When Sweden Was at Its Greatest -- Book four: When the Swedes Moved to Town -- Conclusion -- References -- Frozen futures or tropical Greenland?: Climate change arctopias in Cold Earth and Allatta! 2040 -- Arctic utopia and dystopia -- Beyond apocalypse: Cold Earth as climate change dystopia -- Arctopias from Greenland: From Cold Earth to Allatta! 2040 (2015) -- Conclusion -- References -- Children of the district: Pastoral and the welfare state in Monika Fagerholm's The End of the Glitter Scene novels -- An unattainable ideal: The district and the Nordic welfare state as dark pastoral milieus -- "When the summer throws you away": Pastoral and the otherness of children as a critique of the Western child -- "The district hates itself": The end of the glitter scene novels as a description of the Finland-Swedish minority's self-conception -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 3. Confronting dystopian futures -- Harry Martinson's Aniara as a Menippean satire for the Anthropocene -- Nuclear threat and destruction -- Mima, Mimaroben and Isagel -- An end and perhaps a beginning -- Conclusion -- References -- Who is in power, you say?: Two young adult dystopias from modern day Scandinavia -- Exploration of power and reflections on history -- Relations and growth in a new world -- Hero-figures and story structure in the two worlds -- Criticising society without a society: Dystopia in a vacuum -- The implied audience and power -- Conclusion -- References -- Remembering in the age of global warming: Emmi Itäranta's Memory of Water as ecological trauma fiction -- Traces of a throwaway society -- Water and vulnerability -- Entanglements of human and non-human worlds -- Conclusion -- References -- Space for love or arts of living on a damaged planet: Dystopia and utopia in novels by Karin Boye, Johanna Nilsson and Johanna Sinisalo. The green depth: A space of love and resistance -- Karin Boye's legacy: Johanna Nilsson's det grönare djupet (2015) -- Johanna Sinisalo's Auringon ydin -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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Ahlbäck Pia Maria
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| Amsterdam/Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2022 | ||
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Scandinavian crime fiction / / Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen
| Scandinavian crime fiction / / Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen |
| Autore | Stougaard-Nielsen Jakob |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| Disciplina | 839/.5 |
| Collana | 21st century genre fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime in literature
Detective and mystery stories, Scandinavian - History and criticism Scandinavian fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9781350001121
1350001120 9781472522139 1472522133 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Scandinavian Crime Fiction and the Welfare State -- Welfare Crime: Sjöwall and Wahlöö's Novel of a Crime -- The Hardboiled Social Worker: Gunnar Staalesen's Varg Veum -- Crime Fiction in an Age of Crisis: Henning Mankell's Faceless Killers and Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo -- Landscape and Memory in the Criminal Periphery -- Criminal Peripheries: Peter Høeg's Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow and Kerstin Ekman's Blackwater -- Investigating the Family in the Welfare State -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149556703321 |
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Stougaard-Nielsen Jakob
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| London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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