A First Look At Swedish Prison Records,
2018
Augustana College
A First Look At Swedish Prison Records, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Interesting Web Sites,
2018
Augustana College
Sigrid Undset's Sacramental Realism: The Body In Kristin Lavransdatter,
2018
Seattle Pacific University
Sigrid Undset's Sacramental Realism: The Body In Kristin Lavransdatter, Annesley Moore-Jumonville
Honors Projects
Though literary modernism has been historically characterized as atheistic and anti-traditional, new critical voices are emerging that argue for the presence of the sacred in modernist texts. This paper joins those voices by proposing, along with the reexamination of the sacred in nonreligious writers like Woolf and Joyce, a reexamination of specifically religious work and on its own terms. The modern Catholic novel, in particular, with its focus on the eternal significance of humanity, deserves this attention. The paper offers Sigrid Undset’s 1920, Nobel Prize wining, Catholic trilogy, Kristin Lavransdatter, as a significant (and unjustly overlooked) text of the period, …
News From The Swenson Center: The 2018 Dagmar And Nils William Olsson Visiting Scholar Awards,
2018
Augustana College
News From The Swenson Center: The 2018 Dagmar And Nils William Olsson Visiting Scholar Awards
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Swedish-American Church Records Online,
2018
Augustana College
Swedish-American Church Records Online, Jill Seaholm
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
A Saltpetersjudare -- What, Who Is That,
2018
Augustana College
A Saltpetersjudare -- What, Who Is That, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Bits & Pieces,
2018
Augustana College
Handwriting Solution #55,
2018
Augustana College
A Swedish Shoemaker Makes A New Life In America,
2018
Augustana College
A Swedish Shoemaker Makes A New Life In America, Margareta Lagerman, Chris Olsson, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Handwriting Example #55,
2018
Augustana College
An Extreme Case Of Twinning,
2018
Augustana College
An Extreme Case Of Twinning, James E. Erickson
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
The Find Of A Lifetime!,
2018
Augustana College
The Find Of A Lifetime!, Mark Friden
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
My Research: The Life And Times Of Olof Olsson Gulstrom,
2018
Augustana College
My Research: The Life And Times Of Olof Olsson Gulstrom, Darrell D. Gulstrom
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Murder In Småland In 1809,
2018
Augustana College
Murder In Småland In 1809, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Full Issue Vol. 38 No. 2,
2018
Augustana College
Interesting Web Sites,
2018
Augustana College
The Last Page,
2018
Augustana College
Book Reviews,
2018
Augustana College
Genealogical Queries,
2018
Augustana College
The Legendary Topography Of The Viking Settlement Of Iceland,
2018
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Legendary Topography Of The Viking Settlement Of Iceland, Verena Höfig
Landscapes: the Journal of the International Centre for Landscape and Language
From the time of their earliest texts in the vernacular, Icelanders were interested in the semioticization of their landscape, the mapping of nature into culture by inscribing it with memories from the settlement of the island during the Viking Age. Such a de-scription and in-scription of landscape with meaning occurs most prominently in The Book of Settlements or Landnámabók, a thirteenth century prose text preserved in several versions. This paper focuses on Icelanders' myth of origin as presented in the various Landnámabók redactions, and explores how a largely fictional medieval text can assert ownership and control over territory, and ultimately …
