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- Title
Layering the Past, Framing History: Leena Lander's Historical Novel Käsky (2003) on the Finnish Civil War.
- Authors
Hatavara, Mari
- Abstract
A literary analysis of Leena Lander's Finnish historical novel "The Order (Käsky, 2003) is presented. Topics discussed include how several embedded levels allow Lander to depict various competing interpretations of historical events and how "The Order" uses repetition and modification to suggest the acts of re-textualising and re-contextualisation are important in historical writing.
- Subjects
ORDER, The (Book : Lander); LANDER, Leena; WOMEN military personnel; FINNISH Civil War, 1918; HISTORICAL fiction -- History &; criticism
- Publication
Scandinavica: An International Journal of Scandinavian Studies, 2014, Vol 53, Issue 2, p6
- ISSN
0036-5653
- Publication type
Literary Criticism