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Media type:
Book;
Biography
Title:
Knut Hamsun, novelist
:
a critical assessment
Contains:
Modernist breakthrough and absurdist experiment -- Satiric interlude: roman à clef and polemical melodrama -- Two lyrical novels -- Love's comedy and sentimental education -- A counter-development triptych: ironic pastoral, rustic Bohemia, bucolic fantasy -- Nostalgic myth and critique of modernity: novels of social change -- Growth of the soil: primitivist epic or utopian fantasy? -- A universe of chance: from the bizarre to the macabre -- Toward a contrapuntal novel: romantic nostalgia versus pseudo-Faustian adventure -- The human comedy: satiric fantasy and mock apocalypse -- Absurdism revisited