Åse Hiorth Lervik (2 June 1933 – 3 November 1997) was a Norwegian literary researcher.

Biography

Lervik was born in Oslo on 2 June 1933. Her doctorate thesis from 1971 was a study on

Henrik Ibsen Henrik Johan Ibsen (; ; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the founders of modernism in theatre, Ibsen is often referred to as "the father of realism" and one of the most influential playw ...

's play '' Brand''. She was professor at the University of Tromsø from 1972. She was secretary for ''

Edda. Scandinavian Journal of Literary Research ''Edda. Scandinavian Journal of Literary Research'' ( no, Edda. Nordisk tidsskrift for litteraturforskning) is a magazine for research on Scandinavian literature, and for literary researchers in the Scandinavian countries. The magazine is based in ...

'' from 1962, and editor of the journal from 1972 to 1985. Her books include ''Ideal og virkelighet. Ekteskapet som motiv hos Jonas Lie'' (1965), ''Elementær verslære'' from 1972, and a book on the literary works of Cora Sandel from 1977. She died in Oslo on 3 November 1997.

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Academic staff of the University of Tromsø Academics from Oslo 1933 births 1997 deaths Norwegian women academics Norwegian journal editors {{Norway-academic-bio-stub