Terrains of Imagination in Contemporary Finnish Literature - Kankkunen, Sarianna
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This book is the first study on Maarit Verronen, an award-winning Finnish contemporary author, whose career spans four decades and several genres. The study explores experiences of space in Verronen's writing, drawing from spatial studies, an interdisciplinary approach within the humanities. While providing a longitudinal section on Verronen's oeuvre, this study also contextualizes her works within Nordic and European literatures. The study offers new insights into contemporary literature's emphasis on space, spatiality and environmental issues and the genres of dystopia and fantasy. The book…mehr

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This book is the first study on Maarit Verronen, an award-winning Finnish contemporary author, whose career spans four decades and several genres. The study explores experiences of space in Verronen's writing, drawing from spatial studies, an interdisciplinary approach within the humanities. While providing a longitudinal section on Verronen's oeuvre, this study also contextualizes her works within Nordic and European literatures. The study offers new insights into contemporary literature's emphasis on space, spatiality and environmental issues and the genres of dystopia and fantasy. The book is intended for scholars of literature and spatial studies, as well as anyone interested in Finnish literature or speculative genres.
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Autorenporträt
Sarianna Kankkunen (PhD) is a postdoctoral researcher specializing in Finnish contemporary literature. She was a member of the European PhDnet for Literary and Cultural Studies (2017-2019). Kankkunen has worked in research projects that approach literature from the viewpoint of space and emotion and taught Finnish literature for foreigners at the University of Helsinki. Her research interests include popular fiction, serialized narratives, the notion of escapism, historical fiction and spatial literary studies.