Gunilla Florby

List of John Benjamins publications for which Gunilla Florby plays a role.

Article

Florby, Gunilla 2009 Pragmatic Penelope or timeless tales for the timesHumane Readings: Essays on literary mediation and communication in honour of Roger D. Sell, Finch, Jason, Martin Gill, Anthony Johnson, Iris Lindahl-Raittila, Inna Lindgren, Tuija Virtanen and Brita Wårvik (eds.), pp. 135–143 | Article
The article is an intertextual study of a contemporary rereading of selected episodes in Homer’s Odyssey, namely Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad (2005), a novel which also casts ironic glances at for instance Joyce’s Ulysses, Tennyson’s “Ulysses” and Byron’s satirical poem about Don Juan. At the… read more