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  • Monika Žagar
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Knut Hamsun
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© 2011, University of Washington Press

© 2011, University of Washington Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1 Discourses of Race and Primitivism in Scandinavia 19
  6. 2 Hamsun’s Women as Scapegoats for Modernity’s Sins 51
  7. 3 Imagining the Indians 83
  8. 4 Imagining Black and White 111
  9. 5 A Taste of the Orient 136
  10. 6 Imagining the Sly Magic “Lapps” 160
  11. 7 Imagining Degeneration and Revolution: The Interwar Period and the Occupation 181
  12. 8 The Rhetoric of Defense in Hamsun’s Paa gjengrodde stier 211
  13. Epilogue 232
  14. Notes 237
  15. Bibliography 313
  16. Index 331
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780295800561-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1 Discourses of Race and Primitivism in Scandinavia 19
  6. 2 Hamsun’s Women as Scapegoats for Modernity’s Sins 51
  7. 3 Imagining the Indians 83
  8. 4 Imagining Black and White 111
  9. 5 A Taste of the Orient 136
  10. 6 Imagining the Sly Magic “Lapps” 160
  11. 7 Imagining Degeneration and Revolution: The Interwar Period and the Occupation 181
  12. 8 The Rhetoric of Defense in Hamsun’s Paa gjengrodde stier 211
  13. Epilogue 232
  14. Notes 237
  15. Bibliography 313
  16. Index 331
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