Sökning: "Knut Hamsun"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden Knut Hamsun.

  1. 1. Modernitet och myt : avförtrollning och återförtrollning i Knut Hamsuns Sult, Mysterier och Pan

    Författare :Johan Edlund; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; thematic analysis; conditions of literary production; role of the author; public sphere; re-enchantment; disenchantment; modernism; modern breakthrough; modernity; 19th Century Norwegian Literature; Hamsun;

    Sammanfattning : Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) is generally regarded as one of the first proponents of modern literature in Scandinavia. The present thesis discusses the author’s breakthrough phase which took place around the year 1890. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Be for meg også : Om forkrøpling og lengsel etter forløsning i moderne litteratur og poetikk

    Författare :Kari Lovaas; Helene Blomqvist; Anders E. Johansson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hamsun; Celan; Benjamin; Agamben; Ørstavik; Næss; Ahlin; creatureliness; remembrance; profanation; messianism; political theology; postsecularism; the Fall; Hamsun; Celan; Benjamin; Agamben; Ørstavik; Næss; Ahlin; creatureliness; remembrance; profanering; messianisme; politisk teologi; postsekulær teori; syndefall; Comparative Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is concerned with the ways in which the biblical narrative of the Fall, and more specifically the predicament of creatureliness (connoting innocence as well as depravation), can be traced as a cryptotheological motif within widely dissimilar modernist poetics and literary strategies. Postsecular theory and the return to the apostle Paul in recent political theology provide the backdrop for the seemingly disparate approaches of my case studies. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Tidens tröskel : Uppbrott och nostalgi i skandinavisk litteratur kring sekelskiftet 1900

    Författare :Anna Jörngården; Anders Olsson; Anna Williams; Arne Melberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Keywords: fin de siècle; nostalgia; modernity; modernism; memory; time and space in literature; gender; travel; exile; identity and psychology; emotions; Ola Hansson; August Strindberg; Knut Hamsun; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study illuminates Scandinavian literature’s engagement with the fin de siècle as a momentous temporal threshold, when the widespread feeling of being poised on the brink of a distinctly modern age while at the same time witnessing the demise of the old world produced excitement as well as anxiety, a sense of loss and nostalgia. The dissertation explores how three male authors of the Scandinavian canon – Ola Hansson, August Strindberg and Knut Hamsun – depict the ambivalent experience of being torn between nostalgia and a heady sense of departure. LÄS MER