Hanna Samola compares Finnish dystopias to works written in Sweden and in other countries, pointing out elements peculiar mainly to Finnish dystopian literature.
Darkening visions in Finnish dystopia
Tid 6 April 2017 16:30 – 19:30
Plats Foajén, Kulturhuset Fanfaren, Farstagången 8, Farsta
From the precarious job market and the surveillance society, to ecological crises, oppression and violence. Open lecture on contemporary Finnish dystopian fiction with Hanna Samola, lecturer in Finnish at Stockholm University. Samola's research examines the combination of dystopia and fairy tale in contemporary Finnish literature. Find more information at: http://bit.ly/2nNXKxt
