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Olsson, Hagar, 1893- / The woodcarver and death (1965)

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SOME ADDITIONAL READING

The Swedes in Finland

Lindman, Kerstin. "Finland's Swedes: An Introduction and a Bibliography." Scandinavian Studies, XXXV (May,1963), 123-31.

Two useful manuals not included in Miss Lindman's bibliography are:

Dahl, Hjalmar. Finlands svenskar. Helsingfors, 1957.
Törnudd, Klaus. Svenska språkets ställning i Finland. Stockholm, 1960.

General Works on Finland's Swedish Literature, 1900-1950

Holmqvist, Bengt. Modern finlandssvensk litteratur. Stockholm, 1951.
Landquist, John. Modern svensk litteratur i Finland. Stockholm, 1929.
Linder, Erik Hjalmar. "Finlands svenska nittonhundratalslitteratur." Ny illustrerad svensk litteraturhistoria, V:417-70. Stockholm, 1958.
Schoolfield, George C. "The Postwar Novel of Swedish Finland." Scandinavian Studies, XXXIV (May, 1962), 85-110.
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Tigerstedt, E. N. Det religiösa problemet i modern finlandssvensk litteratur. Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finlands skrifter, Nr. 272. Helsingfors, 1939.
Warburton, Thomas. Femtio år finlandssvensk litteratur. Helsingfors, 1951. (The edition printed in Sweden has the title: Finlandssvensk litteratur 1898-1948.)

Anthologies of Modern Finland-Swedish Poetry

Carlson, Stig (ed.). 40 år finlandssvensk lyrik. Stockholm, 1955.
Enckell, Rabbe (ed.). Modärn finlandssvensk lyrik. Helsingfors, 1934.
Kihlman, Erik, and Thomas Warburton (eds.). Ur Finlands svenska lyrik. 2 vols. Lund, 1949. (A general anthology, of which the first volume, originally published in 1922 under Kihlman's editorship, contains the works of poets from Jakob Frese [c. 1690-1729] to Mikael Lybeck [1864-1925]; the second volume, edited by Warburton, extends from Arvid Mörne [1876-1946] to Ralf Parland [b. 1914].)
Wahlund, Per Erik (ed.). Finlandssvensk lyrik från Edith Södergran till nu. Stockholm, 1947.
Warburton, Thomas (ed.). Facklor över jorden: lyrik 1916-1959. Helsingfors, 1960.

Anthologies of Finland-Swedish Prose

Ekelund, Karin Allardt (ed.). Folkliv i finlandssvensk diktning. Helsingfors, 1951.
Enckell, Olof (ed.). Modern finlandssvensk prosa. Helsingfors, 1942.

Hagar Olsson

Barck, Per Olov. "Dynamikens apostel," in Dikt och förkunnelse, pp. 221-44. Stockholm, 1936.
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Donner, Jörn. "Ett stycke historia," introduction to Hagar Olsson, Tidig dramatik, pp. 7-24. Helsingfors, 1962.
---------. "Ett stycke liv," introduction to Hagar Olsson, Tidig prosa, pp. 7-14. Helsingfors, 1963.
Ekelund, Erik. "Resa till det förflutna," in Synvinklar, Pp. 160-76. Helsingfors, 1956.
Enckell, Olof. Den unga Hagar Olsson. Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finlands skrifter, Nr. 324. Helsingfors, 1949.
Lagercrantz, Olof, et al. Hård höst. Stockholm, 1943. (Twenty-one essays dedicated to Hagar Olsson, and dealing in part with her work.)
Mjöberg, Jöran. "Den befruktande döden," in Livets ansikten, pp. 51-65. Lund, 1956.

Other articles on Hagar Olsson, including those published in periodicals in Finland, can be found by referring to the annual bibliographies published in Samlaren (Uppsala). The present novel is the first work of Hagar Olsson to be translated into English. Two of her novels, however, have appeared in German, Det blåser upp till storm (Sturm bricht an, Munich, 1931), and Träsnidaren och döden (Wie schön ist dein Gesicht, Vienna and Stuttgart, 1957).

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