Knut Hamsun: A Review of Peter Sjøyst-Jackson's 2010 Study through the Lens of Recent Hamsun Scholarship
ABSTRACT: This review article goes beyond a traditional book review in that it places Peter Sjølyst-Jackson’s 2010 study of the legacies of Knut Hamsun in the context of the wider scholarship on Hamsun. At the same time, it provides a thorough reading...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Library
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Scandinavian-Canadian Studies |
| Online Access: | https://scancan.net/index.php/scancan/article/view/87 |
| Summary: | ABSTRACT: This review article goes beyond a traditional book review in that it places
Peter Sjølyst-Jackson’s 2010 study of the legacies of Knut Hamsun in the context of
the wider scholarship on Hamsun. At the same time, it provides a thorough reading
and analysis of Sjølyst-Jackson’s seven chapters, highlighting instances where Sjølyst-Jackson
missed important opportunities to engage in the existing scholarship as well as other
moments where his analysis and insights contribute significantly to the scholarship
on this remarkable writer.
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| ISSN: | 0823-1796 2816-5187 |