PÅ GJENGRODDE STIER (1949): PASIENTEN SOM FORTELLER

In this article, I discuss Knut Hamsun’s last book On Overgrown Paths [På gjengrodde Stier] (1949) from the perspective of a pathography, meaning an autobiography that focuses on a person’s illness and its consequences. Due to his actions during WWII, Hamsun was subjected to a psychiatric examinatio...

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Main Author: Linda Hamrin Nesby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2016-04-01
Series:Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/3761