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A History of Norwegian Literature

Book by Harald S. Naess; University of Nebraska Press, 1993

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Norwegian Literature--History And Criticism

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...quickly translated into German and English; and--as an index of the spread of the worlds familiarity with this Norwegian dramatist--it had by the end of the century been translated into French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian...
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A History of Norwegian Literature

Book by Harald Beyer; New York University Press, 1956

Subjects:

Norwegian Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...But he was a great lyric poet, who created some of the finest poems of modern Norwegian literature, and a dramatist who brought an original turn to the Norwegian drama. In all his work he was a courageous, noble-minded personality. He was...
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Norwegian Migration to America, 1825-1860

Book by Theodore C. Blegen; Arno Press, 1969

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Norway--Emigration and immigration, Norwegian Americans

Collections: History, Entire Library

...as described in act 4 of Peer Gynt seems to have been suggested to Ibsens mind by the story of Oleana and Ole Bull. The dramatist, in creating the character of Peer Gynt, undoubtedly drew in part upon that of the dreamer-musician. Cf. Koht, Henrik...
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Iconoclasts: A Book of Dramatists

Book by James Huneker; Charles Scribners Sons, 1905

Subjects:

Drama--History And Criticism, Dramatists

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of countless symbols." The dramatist does not merely label our appetites...recognize, not alone the poet in the dramatist, but also the god within us...Technically we know that the Norwegian dramatist employs his symbols as a means...
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Dramatist in America: Letters of Maxwell Anderson, 1912-1958

Book by Laurence G. Avery, Maxwell Anderson; University of North Carolina Press, 1977

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Anderson, Maxwell--1888-1959--Correspondence, Dramatists, American--20th Century--Correspondence, Verse Drama--Authorship

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...felt to them. A lot of English and Norwegian boys who were torpedoed and managed...with the two captains--English and Norwegian-- and since then Ive been playing chess with one of the Norwegian crew down in their quarters. Were in...

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The Christiania Theater and Norwegian Nationalism: Bjornson's Defense of the 1856 Whistle Concerts in "Pibernes Program"

Journal article by Ann Schmiesing; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 76, 2004

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Bjornson, Bjornstjerne--Demonstrations and protests, Bjornson, Bjornstjerne--Political activity, Nationalism--History, Norwegian history--Analysis, Theaters--Demonstrations and protests, Theaters--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Theater "Dansk-Norske" Danish Norwegians and the protesters "Norsk-Norske" Norwegian Norwegians, he asks in "Hvilke ere Modstandere...which brings foreign culture to Norwegians and Norwegian culture to foreigners: I slaaende...
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Gyntian Simulacra: Twenty-First-Century Appropriations of Peer Gynt

Journal article by Ellen Rees; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 79, 2007

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Norwegian history--Analysis, Norwegian writers--Practice, Novelists--Practice, Peer Gynt (Poem)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Peer Gynt is used in the Norwegian tourist industry. It may...internationally acclaimed dramatists, Jon Fosse and Cecilie...levels incomprehensible to Norwegians themselves because of their...enigmatic voice, and it is Norwegian intellectual life that...functions in contemporary Norwegian culture? Are Norwegians, as Holtet Larsen argues...
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Disillusioned Conservative: The Evolution of Gabriel Scott's Political Views

Journal article by Frederick Hale; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 79, 2007

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Authors--Appreciation, Authors--Political aspects, Authors--Works, Norwegian literature--Criticism and interpretation, Norwegian literature--Political aspects, Scott, Gabriel--Appreciation, Scott, Gabriel--Political aspects, Scott, Gabriel--Works, Writers--Appreciation, Writers--Political aspects, Writers--Works

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...DECADES historians of Norwegian literature have explored...those populated by Norwegians of conservative bent...prominent novelist, poet, dramatist, and author of childrens...Within the annals of Norwegian literature, his novella...opposition of many Norwegian litterateurs, especially...observed that numerous Norwegians of Scotts generation...
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Ibsen and Nietzsche

Journal article by Thomas F. Van Laan; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 78, 2006

Subjects:

Authors, German--Influence, Authors, German--Works, German drama--Criticism and interpretation, German writers--Influence, German writers--Works, Ibsen, Henrik--Influence, Ibsen, Henrik--Works, Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm--Influence, Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm--Works, Norwegian drama--Criticism and interpretation

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...final book, the renowned Norwegian Ibsen scholar Daniel Haakonsen...Sophocles. The only subsequent dramatist who even came close to creating...moral," which is Dano-Norwegian for "the morality of the...contemporaries, Racine, and modern dramatists such as Ibsen, Strindberg...
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Ibsen and Mimesis

Journal article by Otto Reinert; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 82, 2010

Subjects:

Aristotle--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Influence, Ibsen, Henrik--Criticism and interpretation, Ibsen, Henrik--Influence, Mimesis (Arts)--Analysis, Mimesis in literature--Analysis, Philosophers--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Influence

Collections: Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and probability" the dramatist selects and orders...of the actual. The dramatists principal gift, says...polemicist. He told the Norwegian Womens Association...become the norm in Norwegian letters, and announced...upper-middle-class Norwegian home. (6) But the...diagnostics is not the dramatists obligation. (I had...

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The Meaning Behind the Lines: How Ibsen's Toughness and Chekhov's Tenderness Transformed American Playwriting and Acting

Magazine article by Wendy Smith; American Scholar, Vol. 78, Summer 2009

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A Doll's House (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, American drama--Criticism and interpretation, Chekhov, Anton--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Ibsen, Henrik--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, The Cherry Orchard (Chekhov, Anton) (Play)--Criticism and interpretation

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...as "a poor, empty little Norwegian neurotic," she told critic...Russian-born actress in a Norwegian play galvanized Americas first...him as Russias preeminent dramatist. But Chekhovs plays took...Ibsen had spent 11 years in Norwegian theaters as a working director...
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Norway Extols a New Ibsen

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 27, November 2010

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Dramatists--Achievements and awards, Dramatists--Appreciation, Fosse, Jon--Achievements and awards, Ibsen, Henrik--Appreciation, Playwrights--Achievements and awards, Playwrights--Appreciation

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...to the National Theatre in Oslo, the Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse is merrily catching up with the Norwegian-American director/translator Sarah...Friedman--confer at a nearby table with a Norwegian dramaturg over a planned production of...
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Ibsen's Legacy: Making the Theater Matter

Magazine article by Joan Templeton; Scandinavian Review, Vol. 94, Autumn 2006

Subjects:

Dramatists, History, Success, Theater

Collections: History, Entire Library

...categories)-bewildered most of the Norwegian reviewers. Clemens Petersen, the...took place "now," in a provincial Norwegian town, and its characters were middle...stir up the Danes, Ill stir up the Norwegians". Ibsen was greatly affected by the...spokesperson is a woman based on a notorious Norwegian feminist, Aasta Hansteen; at the...
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Who Is Peer Gynt and Why Do We Care?

Magazine article by Jesse Mckinley; American Theatre, Vol. 15, May-June 1998

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Dramatists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ibsen, Henrik--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Peer Gynt (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...not exactly known for its great love of Norwegian theatre. So whats going on here? Has...everything from the power of love to obscure Norwegian politics. But examining each of the...adapting Gynt despite having no knowledge of Norwegian (he worked off a new translation provided...
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When We Ibsen Awaken

Magazine article; American Theatre, Vol. 23, March 2006

Subjects:

Dramatists--Appreciation, Dramatists--Works, Ibsen, Henrik--Appreciation, Ibsen, Henrik--Works, Playwrights--Appreciation, Playwrights--Works

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...Beckett, Henrik Ibsen has never truly left the American imagination. This year is the centennial anniversary of the great Norwegians death, which is being commemorated with Ibsen productions in nearly 40 countries all over the world. ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...who have become used to Wilsons vices. A co-production of two Norway companies, the National Theatre of Bergen and Norwegian Theatre of Oslo, Wilsons Peer Gynt runs April 11-16 at BAM. Not to be outdone, Californias DellArte International...

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Why Can't I Let Go of My Dark Past?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 5, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...such thoughts are normal. But I want to offer you another piece of wisdom, this one from a great writer -- the Norwegian dramatist Ibsen. He wrote: Live, work, act -- dont sit here and brood and grope among insoluble enigmas. Every time...
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Today in History

Newspaper article; Daily Examiner (Grafton, Australia), March 20, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...expectancies of indigenous and other Australians. Todays birthdays: Ovid, Latin poet (43 BC-17 AD); Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian dramatist (1828-1906); Lauritz Melchior, Danish-American operatic tenor (1890-1973); Dame Vera Lynn, British...
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Answers in Wednesday's Chronicle 507

Newspaper article; Fraser Coast Chronicle (Hervey Bay, Australia), January 29, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Satire 186 From Dublin 187 Special language 188 Top 191 Rankles 195 Person shouting out 198 Piece left over 202 Norwegian dramatist 205 Heaped up 206 Book of maps 207 Stage show 208 Upper space 209 Of the eyes 210 Harsh times 211 Stroke fondly...
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ARE YOU THE WEAKEST LINK? Can You Complete Anne Robinson's Quiz? If You Score below 10 ...Goodbye!

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 7, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...series of the 1960s and 1970s did Nigel Planer revive and add new narration to in 1992? 18 In theatre, which Norwegian dramatist is known for his social dramas and symbolic plays about modern life? 19 Which Czech-born tennis player partnered...
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Are You the Weakest Link?

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 1, 2011

Subjects:

Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...What animated series of the 1960s and 1970s did Nigel Planer revive and add new narration to in 1992? 18. Which Norwegian dramatist is known for his social dramas and symbolic plays about modern life, including Ghosts and The Wild Duck? 19...

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Ibsen, Henrik

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...hen rik ib s n, 1828 1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet. His early years were...1857 as theater director for the Norwegian Theater in Oslo. His early plays...reached prominent stature as a dramatist, when he published the first...
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Heiberg, Gunnar Edvard Rode

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

HEIBERG, GUNNAR EDVARD RODE goon ar ed vard ro d ha barg, 1857 1929, Norwegian dramatist. His plays include Aunt Ulrikke (1883), The Balcony (1894, tr. 1922), and King Midas (1890), a satire on Bjornson...

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