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'''Some recent publications relevant for NEWW'''<br> '''Some recent publications relevant for NEWW'''<br>
-*"Jane Austen and Norway: Sharing the Long Road to Recognition", in Anthony Mandal and Brian Southam (eds.), ''The Reception of Jane Austen in Europe''. Continuum, 2007, p. 132-151.<br><br><br>+*‘Kva handlar Austen om; det sære eller det søte?’ [What is Austen all about: the quaint or the cute?] ''The literary journal ‘bøygen’'', no 04, 2009, University of Oslo, pp.90-96.<br>
 +*‘Discovering the women of the past’ [about Chawton House Library] in the journal ''Språk og Språkundervisning'' [Language and Language teaching], no 2, 2009 pp.34-37.<br>
 +*"Jane Austen and Norway: Sharing the Long Road to Recognition", in Anthony Mandal and Brian Southam (eds.), ''The Reception of Jane Austen in Europe''. London, Continuum, 2007, p. 132-151.<br>
 +*"Litterære ambisjoner?" ["Literary ambitions?" a brief comment on the varying reception of Elizabeth and Robert Browning] ''Morgenbladet'' [The Morning Post, a national newspaper] 18.5.2007.<br>
 +*‘The Latecomer: Jane Austen in Norwegian Schools’, in ''Språk og språkundervisning'', no 1, 2005 pp.29-35 + no 2, 2005 p.15. (Includes observations on Nineteenth-century textbooks.)<br>
 +*’Portrett av ei dame. Jane Austen i skandinaviske litteraturhistorier’ [Portrait of a Lady: Jane Austen in Scandinavian Literary Histories], in ''Mellom sann skrift og mytisk røynd''. Volda: The series of the Ivar Aasen Institute, no 17, 2004, pp.76-95. (This is a comparison of the reception of Jane Austen versus that of Walter Scott.)<br><br><br>
'''Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context'''<br> '''Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context'''<br>
-* Participating, as member of the Management Committee, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); cf. [http://w3.cost.esf.org/index.php?id=233&action_number=IS0901 COST website].<br><br><br>+* Participating, as member of the Management Committee, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); cf. [http://w3.cost.esf.org/index.php?id=233&action_number=IS0901 COST website].<br>
 +*Book in progress: ''‘Paraphrase and Prejudice’: Austen for Norwegians''. A comparison of four translations of Jane Austen’s ''Pride and Prejudice''.<br>
 +*Book chapter in preparation: ‘The Reception of George Eliot in Norway’ for ''The Reception of British and Irish Authors in Europe''.<br>
 +*‘Jane Austen: Irony or Idyll?’ Visiting Fellow’s paper at Chawton House Library, 11 February 2009.<br>
 +*’Jane Austen i Norge’ [JA in Norway], lecture at the public Research Days, Volda University College, 21.9.2007.<br>
 +*‘”Very little white satin, very few lace veils”: Jane Austen’s Endings’, Tenth Nordic Conference for English Studies, University of Bergen, Norway, 26.5.2007.
 +<br><br><br>
'''E-mail'''<br> '''E-mail'''<br>

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Marie Nedregotten Sorbo



Specializing in

  • The reception of British women writers in Norway
  • Jane Austen’s work, life and times
  • The reception of Jane Austen in Norway
  • The reception of George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) in Norway
  • Jane Austen in translation
  • Women in the established canon of Scandinavian literary histories
  • Comparative longitudinal studies of the reception of male and female writers (Jane Austen and Walter Scott, Elizabeth and Robert Browning)


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Some recent publications relevant for NEWW

  • ‘Kva handlar Austen om; det sære eller det søte?’ [What is Austen all about: the quaint or the cute?] The literary journal ‘bøygen’, no 04, 2009, University of Oslo, pp.90-96.
  • ‘Discovering the women of the past’ [about Chawton House Library] in the journal Språk og Språkundervisning [Language and Language teaching], no 2, 2009 pp.34-37.
  • "Jane Austen and Norway: Sharing the Long Road to Recognition", in Anthony Mandal and Brian Southam (eds.), The Reception of Jane Austen in Europe. London, Continuum, 2007, p. 132-151.
  • "Litterære ambisjoner?" ["Literary ambitions?" a brief comment on the varying reception of Elizabeth and Robert Browning] Morgenbladet [The Morning Post, a national newspaper] 18.5.2007.
  • ‘The Latecomer: Jane Austen in Norwegian Schools’, in Språk og språkundervisning, no 1, 2005 pp.29-35 + no 2, 2005 p.15. (Includes observations on Nineteenth-century textbooks.)
  • ’Portrett av ei dame. Jane Austen i skandinaviske litteraturhistorier’ [Portrait of a Lady: Jane Austen in Scandinavian Literary Histories], in Mellom sann skrift og mytisk røynd. Volda: The series of the Ivar Aasen Institute, no 17, 2004, pp.76-95. (This is a comparison of the reception of Jane Austen versus that of Walter Scott.)


Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context

  • Participating, as member of the Management Committee, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); cf. COST website.
  • Book in progress: ‘Paraphrase and Prejudice’: Austen for Norwegians. A comparison of four translations of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
  • Book chapter in preparation: ‘The Reception of George Eliot in Norway’ for The Reception of British and Irish Authors in Europe.
  • ‘Jane Austen: Irony or Idyll?’ Visiting Fellow’s paper at Chawton House Library, 11 February 2009.
  • ’Jane Austen i Norge’ [JA in Norway], lecture at the public Research Days, Volda University College, 21.9.2007.
  • ‘”Very little white satin, very few lace veils”: Jane Austen’s Endings’, Tenth Nordic Conference for English Studies, University of Bergen, Norway, 26.5.2007.




E-mail

  • mns[at]hivolda.no


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