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Exploring NORDIC COOL in Literary History
Edited by Gunilla Hermansson and Jens Lohfert Jørgensen
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 15] 2020
► pp. 81–96

At home in the wilderness

Gunnar Gunnarsson’s Advent

Article outline
  • The problem with nature
  • A new settlement
  • Gunnar Gunnarsson
  • Advent or The Good Shepherd
  • Literary historical context
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
Published online: 1 December 2020
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https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.15.05joh
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