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Poetry in the Ashes: Edith Södergran on Karelia and St. Petersburg, 1921

Panel: 
Scandinavian Literature II: Swedish and Finnish
Abstract: 

Södergran’s response to the Russian Revolution and the Finnish Civil War is examined in selected poems which describe destruction and nationalism as the Russian Empire slips away and new Finnish and Russian states arise.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Marlene
Last Name: 
Broemer
Institution: 
Independent Scholar