Cabins in modern Norwegian literature :: negotiating place and identity /

Vacation cabins are ubiquitous in Norway, with roughly half the population using them on a regular basis. Through analysis of literary representations of cabins, this book demonstrates that while one tends to think of cabin culture as essentially unchanging over a long span of time, it has in fact c...

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Main Author: Rees, Ellen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2014]
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Vacation cabins are ubiquitous in Norway, with roughly half the population using them on a regular basis. Through analysis of literary representations of cabins, this book demonstrates that while one tends to think of cabin culture as essentially unchanging over a long span of time, it has in fact changed dramatically over the past two centuries, and that it is an extremely rich and complex cultural phenomenon deeply imbedded in the construction of national identity. <br />
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 197 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index.
ISBN:9781611476491
1611476496

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