Helsinki in early twentieth-century literature urban experiences in Finnish prose fiction 1890-1940
Helsinki in Early Twentieth-Century Literature analyses experiences of the Finnish capital in prose fiction published in Finnish in the period 1890- 1940. It examines the relationships that are formed between Helsinki and fictional characters, focusing, especially, on the way in which urban public s...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Helsinki :
Finnish Literature Society / SKS
2016.
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| Colección: | Studia fennica. Litteraria ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427897606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Ways of writing and reading the city
- 3. The shock of arrival. Expectations and first impressions of the city
- 4. The fateful esplanade. The stratification of public space
- 5. Experiences of a metropolis in motion. Changing and disappearing Helsinki
- 6. Aestheticizing the city. The internalization of a new Helsinki
- 7. Towards the margins. Cumbersome movement through the urban fringess.
