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Sigrid Undset in America
Marie Maman
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Description for Sigrid Undset in America
Hardback. This annotated bibliography is a guide to the works of Norwegian novelist, Sigrid Undset. It contains American reviews of the author's books, grouped by style, Internet resources, dissertations and recent studies in Norwegian. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 2ACSN; DSBH; DSK; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
1928 Nobel Prize winner Sigrid Undset is the only Norwegian woman to have been awarded the prestigious prize for literature. Her medieval novels, which follow the lives of common people in the Middle ages in Norway, and her later works that deal with contemporary and social issues, were well received in the United States. Kristin Lavransdatter became a best seller, earning a position in the Book of the Month Club-a remarkable feat for a work that centers on a small country in the Middle Ages. There is no biography in English on Sigrid Undset, which makes this annotated bibliography ... Read more
1928 Nobel Prize winner Sigrid Undset is the only Norwegian woman to have been awarded the prestigious prize for literature. Her medieval novels, which follow the lives of common people in the Middle ages in Norway, and her later works that deal with contemporary and social issues, were well received in the United States. Kristin Lavransdatter became a best seller, earning a position in the Book of the Month Club-a remarkable feat for a work that centers on a small country in the Middle Ages. There is no biography in English on Sigrid Undset, which makes this annotated bibliography ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810837386
SKU
V9780810837386
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Ref
99-15
About Marie Maman
Marie Maman is former a life sciences reference librarian at Rutgers University. She is a member of the American Library Association and has also compiled a bibliography on Elise Boulding.
Reviews for Sigrid Undset in America
As a reference work on Undset's writings prior to Nunnally's translations, Maman's bibliography can be highly recommended.
Carol A. Leibiger, University of South Dakota The author has clearly made the bibliography a labour of love, and it is fortunate for those of us in the academic community that she has done so.
Mary H. Monroe, Associate Dean, Collections ... Read more
Carol A. Leibiger, University of South Dakota The author has clearly made the bibliography a labour of love, and it is fortunate for those of us in the academic community that she has done so.
Mary H. Monroe, Associate Dean, Collections ... Read more