Anxiety in Modern Scandinavian Literature: August Strindberg, Inger Christensen, Karl Ove Knausgård

by Markus Floris Christensen

This book explores how states and traits of anxiety are reflected in the style and structure of certain works by three key figures of modern Scandinavian literature: August Strindberg, Inger Christensen, Karl Ove Knausg rd. On the basis of particular literary analyses, it develops a literary phenomenology of anxiety as well as a hermeneutical theory of anxiety that considers the ways in which anxiety has been represented in various genres of modern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3111132048
• ISBN13: 9783111132044
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"