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Series 9

PHILOLOGY. ASIAN STUDIES. JOURNALISM.

Issue 1, 2014

CONTENTS

Section LITERATURE
Codes UDC 82.091 Page 67-78
Title JOHANNES V. JENSEN�S �HIMMERLAND STORIES�
Author 1 Saltykov Andrey A. St. Petersburg State University
7/9, Universitetskaya nab., St. Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation
Candidate of Philology, Associate Professor
e-mail: andrsalt@hotmail.com
Summary The article aims to analyze the series of �Himmerland Stories� in the general context of the work of the great Danish writer and poet Johannes V. Jensen�s (1873-1950). The article defines the place of �Himmerlad Stories� within the body of Jensen�s work, as well as within the context of the Danish short story tradition. It also focuses on the main philosophic, historic and mythic components of �Himmerland Stories�, as well as its composition features and correlation to Jensen�s other works.
Keywords Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Danish literature, Himmerland stories.