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Tuberkulose som tegn på virkelighet i Hamsuns Victoria (1898)

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2020
I Victoria (1898) av Knut Hamsun dør den kvinnelige hovedpersonen av tuberkulose bare 23 år gammel. Victoria er en av Hamsuns mest kjente romaner, men tuberkulosen som motiv har kun i liten grad påkalt kritikernes interesse.
Linda Hamrin Nesby
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Banlieue Nord: A Brief Contribution to How We Inhabit the North and How the North Inhabits Us

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2020
Beyond its many simplified representations such as cold, hostile, uninhabited, or unknown, the north reveals itself as a complex and multiple space of interwoven geographical, cultural, social, and conceptual dimensions.
Lena Gudd, Antonin Pons Braley
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Kuuk, Skrap, and the Resistance Vernacular

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2020
How are gendered identities enabled, contested, and performed through Nordic popular music? Building on relevant approaches in popular music analysis, this article offers an investigation into the function/s of language and musical style in enabling and ...
Jon Mikkel Broch Ålvik
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Pimitamon: Conceptualizing a New Canadian North through the Graphic Narratives of Jeff Lemire

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2020
In Essex County, in Secret Path (his collaboration with Gord Downie), in Roughneck, and in his creation of the indigenous Canadian superhero Equinox for Justice League United: Canada, Jeff Lemire highlights a vision of the Canadian ‘north’ as ...
David Beard, John Moffatt
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Nansens På ski over Grønland

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2006
I 1888 foretok Fridtjof Nansen og fem ekspedisjonsmedlemmer en skiferd over den mektige innlandsisen som dekker størsteparten av Grønland. I reiseskildringen På ski over Grønland, som kom ut første gang i 1890, beretter han ikke bare om ferden over isen,
Hanne Sundby
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Der Rektor aus der Judenschule: Jakob Israel (1621-1674) an der Universität zu Heidelberg

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2022
Juden ist der Zugang zu deutschen Universitäten in der Frühen Neuzeit lange verwehrt geblieben. Erst ab 1675 wurden sie an einzelnen Hochschulen zum Studium zugelassen.
Stefan Rohrbacher
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Första / Sista

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2020
Första / Sista are two related catalogue poems in Swedish where listening plays a role as a narrator. The poems aim to paint a picture of current events, places, local history, and self-observation in the urban transitions within the Arctic small towns ...
Torbjörn Ömalm
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Vampiric Remediation—The Vampire as a Self-Reflexive Technique in Dracula (1897), Nosferatu (1922) and Shadow of the Vampire (2000)

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2019
This paper aims at describing the self-reflexive functions of the vampire through the lens of remediation. First, I will describe remediation as the central form of representation used in the novel Dracula (1897).
Alexander Lehner
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“How Lucky You Are Never to Know What It Is to Grow Old”—Witch as Fourth-Wave Feminist Monster in Contemporary Fantasy Film

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2019
This article focuses on the figure of an aging and powerful witch pitted against younger women in three contemporary fairy-tale movie adaptations: Snow White and the Huntsman (dir. Rupert Sanders, 2012), Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (dir. Tommy Wirkola,
Rikke Schubart
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Exotic and Primitive Lapland—Othering in The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2019
This article contributes to postcolonial cultural criticism by analyzing how since the 1920s, Lapland and its residents have been portrayed as exotic Others in Finnish feature films that are set in Lapland. The roots of the othering of Lapland go back to
Kaisa Hiltunen
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