Stepping into the dark: mourning in Astrid Lindgren’s The brothers Lionheart<sup>1</sup
Astrid Lindgren’s juvenile novel, Bröderna Lejonhjärta (1973), has enchanted me since I first read it while studying at the University of Alberta. In part, I write this essay to uncover why this story haunts me. More importantly, however, I wonder what young readers of the twenty-first century in Ca...
Main Author: | Alan Richards |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Danish |
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Svenska Barnboksinstitutet
2011-11-01
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Series: | Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning |
Online Access: | https://www.barnboken.net/index.php/clr/article/view/49 |
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