Book Details

Contemporary Nordic Literature and Spatiality

Publication year: 2020

ISBN: 978-3-030-23353-2

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This collection offers a detailed mapping of recent Nordic literature and its different genres (fiction, poetry, and children’s literature) through the perspective of spatiality. Concentrating on contemporary Nordic literature, the book presents a distinctive view on the spatial turn and widens the understanding of Nordic literature outside of canonized authors.


Subject: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, European Literature, Contemporary Literature, Literary Theory, spatiality, place and literature, Nordic literature, welfare state, Danish literature, Norwegian literature, Swedish literature, Finnish literature, Nordic noir