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Rut Hillarp
Rut Gunhild Hillarp (21 February 1914 – 11 November 2003) was a Swedish poet and novelist. She is remembered for her modernist poetry evoking the difficulties of achieving sexual relationships in a man's world. Biography Born in Lund in the south of Sweden, Hillarp was the daughter of Nils Bengtsson and Hulda Johansson who ran a hardware business. At the age of 18, she married her former French teacher (until the marriage broke up in 1947). The couple moved to Stockholm where she studied literature and languages, graduating in 1945. While a student, she met the poet and editor Karl Vennberg who became a lifelong friend, but it was above all the work of Erik Lindegren which encouraged her to take a serious interest in poetry. In 1946, Hillarp published her first work, the Modernist poetry, modernist collection of poems ''Solens bruun'', followed by ''Dina händers ekon'' (1948), and ''Båge av väntan'' (1950), all evoking the difficulties of sexual relationships in male-dominat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rut Hillarp
Rut Gunhild Hillarp (21 February 1914 – 11 November 2003) was a Swedish poet and novelist. She is remembered for her modernist poetry evoking the difficulties of achieving sexual relationships in a man's world. Biography Born in Lund in the south of Sweden, Hillarp was the daughter of Nils Bengtsson and Hulda Johansson who ran a hardware business. At the age of 18, she married her former French teacher (until the marriage broke up in 1947). The couple moved to Stockholm where she studied literature and languages, graduating in 1945. While a student, she met the poet and editor Karl Vennberg who became a lifelong friend, but it was above all the work of Erik Lindegren which encouraged her to take a serious interest in poetry. In 1946, Hillarp published her first work, the Modernist poetry, modernist collection of poems ''Solens bruun'', followed by ''Dina händers ekon'' (1948), and ''Båge av väntan'' (1950), all evoking the difficulties of sexual relationships in male-dominat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birgitta Holm (author)
Astrid Birgitta Holm (born 4 June 1936) is a Swedish author and professor emerita in literary studies at Uppsala University. Early life Holm was born in Stockholm. Awards * 2002 - Lotten von Kræmer's Prize * 2004 - Schückska Prize * 2006 - Moa Prize (Moa Martinson Scholarship) * 2020 - The Mårbacka Prize Personal life She was a friend of the author Agneta Klingspor Agneta Klingspor (4 January 1946 – 2 June 2022) was a Swedish author. Her literary debut, ', was published during the Swedish feminist movements of 1977, and was controversial upon release. She published several other books, and wrote art cri ..., and was at her side when she died in June 2022. References Sources * Living people 1936 births Academic staff of Uppsala University 20th-century Swedish women writers 21st-century Swedish women writers Swedish literary scholars Swedish scientists Swedish-language writers {{DEFAULTSORT:Holm, Birgitta Writers from Stockholm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modernist Poets
This is a list of major poets of the Modernist movement. English-language Modernist poets *Marion Angus *W. H. Auden *Djuna Barnes *Elizabeth Bishop *Rupert Brooke *Basil Bunting *Hart Crane *E. E. Cummings *H.D. * T. S. Eliot *Robert Frost *Robert Graves *Robert Hayden *Gerard Manley Hopkins (precursor) *A. E. Housman *Langston Hughes *Randall Jarrell * David Jones *Rudyard Kipling *D. H. Lawrence *Amy Lowell *Robert Lowell *Mina Loy *Hugh MacDiarmid * Archibald MacLeish *Marianne Moore *Wilfred Owen *Dorothy Parker *Sylvia Plath *Ezra Pound * E. A. Robinson *Edna St. Vincent Millay *Delmore Schwartz *Edith Sitwell *Kenneth Slessor *Gertrude Stein *Wallace Stevens *Allen Tate *William Carlos Williams *W. B. Yeats European Modernist poets *Anna Akhmatova *Guillaume Apollinaire *Louis Aragon *Gottfried Benn *André Breton *Constantine Cavafy *René Char *Charles Baudelaire *Robert Desnos *Gunnar Ekelöf *Paul Éluard *Georg Heym * Jakob van Hoddis *Max Jacob *Srečko Kos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modernist Women Writers
{{Short description, none The term Modernism describes the modernist movement in the arts, its set of cultural tendencies and associated cultural movements, originally arising from wide-scale and far-reaching changes to Western society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In particular the development of modern industrial societies and the rapid growth of cities, followed then by the horror of World War I, were among the factors that shaped Modernism. This is a partial list of modernist women writers. * Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966), Russian poet * Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973), Austrian poet and author * Djuna Barnes (1892–1982), American novelist, playwright, etc. * Kay Boyle (1902–1992), American novelist, poet, short story writer * Bryher (1894–1983), British novelist, activist * Mary Butts (1890–1937), British novelist * Kate Chopin (1851–1904), American novelist, short story writer * H.D. (1886–1961), American poet, novelist, memoirist * Baroness Elsa v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Women Artists
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Swedish Women Novelists
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malm ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Women Poets
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malm ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 Deaths
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1914 Births
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 – The Sakurajima volcano in Japan begins to erupt, becoming effusive after a very large earthquake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasse Söderberg
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