2024-04-25

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

Magnus Florin new honorary doctor

Stockholm University has chosen this year’s honorary doctors, all of whom have contributed in distinctive ways to the University’s activities in research and education.

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2022-12-19

August Strindberg’s The Occult Diary – now for the first time in its entirety in English

Read it in open access on the Stockholm University Press website.

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2022-12-15

Sofia Iaffa published in the new anthology Feminism as World Literature

Based on the research she carries out in her PhD project on Hispanic exile literature.

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2022-11-15

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

New book about Ocean Bound Women in the 19th century

World Scientific Publishing has published the book Ocean Bound Women. Sisters Sailing Around the World in the 1880s–The Adventures–The Ship–The People, written by Anders Hallengren, Associate Professor of Literature at Stockholm University.

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2021-11-30

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

The author Ulla Bjerne and the Politics of Female Embodied Experience

A new article about the authorship of Ulla Bjerne (1890–1969), written by associate professor in literature Boel Hackman at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics, has been published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research.

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2021-08-12

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”The Art of Self-Defense: Literature At a Moment of Danger”

Professor Emeritus of Literary Studies at Stockholm University, Ulf Olsson, gave the keynote lecture ”The Art of Self-Defense: Literature At a Moment of Danger” at the international conference ”Memory Culture in Scandinavian Studies” in Vilnius, on Tuesday 3 August.

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2021-05-04

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

Ocean Bound Women in the 19th century

This spring World Scientific Publishing will publish the book Ocean Bound Women (London och Singapore: WSPC, 2021), written by Anders Hallengren, associate professor in Literature at Stockholm university. The book presents unique materials from a sailor's coffin with hitherto unpublished materials from Swedish seafaring women from the 19th century.