Scandinavia
A History of the Napoleonic Era to the Third Millennium
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 16. August 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-1-85065-317-2 (ISBN)
Description
This work is a compact, briskly-written introduction to the history, politics and culture of Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark, from the Napoleonic era to the present. It aims to diminish national stereotypes. It describes the salient events and personalities, including artists, musicians and intellectuals such as Ibsen, Bergman, Kierkegaard, Munch and Sibelius.
More details
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Weight
309 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85065-317-2 (9781850653172)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The ugly ducklings; out of the doll's house; the age of vampires; at war with trolls; intermezzo; presents from Hitler; the social democratic harvest; unromantic nationalism; the ice age; the civilized circle.