Re-Mapping Lagerlöf: Performance, Intermediality, and European Transmission

This innovative volume presents, for the first time ever, cutting-edge research about the Swedish Nobel Laureate Selma Lagerl?f (1858-1940) in one comprehensive resource. Written by scholars from a range of countries, it highlights the interdisciplinarity of current Lagerl?f research and the latest trends in it, frequently cutting across genres, media, and disciplines. The structure of the book - with dedicated sections to performance, film, and intermediality; transnational narratives; and European transmission - is reinforced by the extensive introductory portal. The volume includes a range of illustrations previously rarely displayed, and the notes and detailed bibliographical section will help ensure its position as a platform for Lagerl?f scholarship for years to come. Generously equipped with photos, references, and an extensive bibliography, the volume provides offers a model for interdisciplinary research in the arts and humanities.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9187351218
• ISBN13: 9789187351211
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Nordic Academic Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 8.8"