Iceland: a postcolonial literary landscape?

• Main Author: H. van der Liet
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Rodopi, Amsterdam 2011
• Subjects: Vatnajökull; Paa; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.352627

How does Iceland appear in postcolonial literary texts by writers from Denmark, the former colonial power? Three texts from modern Danish literature were chosen, with Iceland as their main theme and based on first hand knowledge of the country gathered through sojourns and travels by the authors: Re...