Gender in Literary Exchange

ISBN-13: 9780367714963 / Miękka / 2023 / 114 str.

Opis

These essays not only explore the various transformations that happen when texts migrate from one cultural and linguistic framework to another, but also highlight the gendered nature of such transformations and the significance of transcultural exchange for perceptions of gender.

Spis treści

Introduction

Anka Ryall and Anne Birgitte Rønning

1. Gender and Vernaculars in Digital Humanities and World Literature

Jenny Bergenmar and Katarina Leppänen

2. Fagerholm Goes Oprah: Minor Literature, Global Market, and Gender in Literary Exchange

Kristina Malmio

3. Transnational Reception: Nordic Women Writers in Fin de SieÌcle Finland

Viola Parente-Čapková and Päivi Lappalainen

4. Elusive Women Authors in Norwegian Nineteenth-Century Reading Societies

Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

5. The Soviet Reception of Selma Lagerlöf

Olga Campbell-Thomson

6. The Changing Images of Simone de Beauvoir in Norway

Ida Hove Solberg

7. Danger, You Are Entering the Garbage Vortex! Salvaging the History of Women’s Participation in European Literary Culture

Henriette Partzsch

O autorze

Anka Ryall is Professor Emerita in the Centre for Women’s and Gender Research at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. She has published on Virginia Woolf's border crossings, travel writing and Arctic textual culture. Her latest co-edited book is The Arctic in Literature for Children and Young Adults (Routledge, 2020).

Anne Birgitte Rønning is Professor of General and Comparative Literature at the University of Oslo. Her research includes feminist studies on Scandinavian and European literature, such as questions of gender and genre in historical novels and female Robinsonades, and cultural transfer in Enlightenment books targeted at female readers.