Frantz Oskar Mosfjeld (20 January 1896 – 21 April 1977) was a Norwegian literary scholar known for his widely cited (in the field) ''

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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 biography, ''Henrik Ibsen og Skien: En biografisk og litteratur-psykologisk studie'', published by

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in 1949, and for which he was awarded the philosophical doctorate in 1950. He worked as a lecturer at Vestheim skole until retiring in 1963.Studentene fra 1915. Oslo, 1911-1987

Publications

*«Vildanden», ''Edda'' 56 (1956) nr 1-4 (Ibsen-jubileumsnummer) *«Det menneskelige innhold i ''Vildanden''», '' Ibsenårbok'', 1952 *''Henrik Ibsen og Skien: En biografisk og litteratur-psykologisk studie'', Oslo,

, 1949

References

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