
Terje Leiren
Adjunct Professor: Scandinavian History & Literature
leiren@u.washington.edu
Education
Ph.D. University of North Texas, 1978.
Selected Bibliography
An American Servant Girl and Other Norwegian-American Plays by Marcus
Thrane. (Northfield, MN: Norwegian-American Historical Association,
Forthcoming)
"America As Symbol in the Plays of Marcus Thrane," in Todd
Nicol (ed.), Essays in Honor of Odd Lovoll (Northfield, MN: Norwegian-American
Historical Association, 2002).
"Subtle Influence: Sigurd Ibsen and America," Norwegian-American
Essays 2001, vol. 8, eidted by Dina Tolvsby and Ingeborg Kongslien
(Oslo: NAHA-Norway, TBP)
"World War II and Scandinavia: As Seen Through the Pages of the Scandianvian
Review," Scandinavian Review 89 (2001): 79-88.
Stage and Screen: Studies in Scandinavian Drama and Film. Seattle:
Dream Play Press, 2000.
"Pilgimage and Propaganda: An American Newspapermen's Tour of Norway,
1927," Norwegian American Studies (2000).
"Catalysts to Disunion: Sigurd Ibsen and Ringeren, 1898-1899,"
Scandinavian Studies 71 (1999): 297-210.
"Dannelse fremfor alt: Marcus Thrane, a Playwright with a Purpose,"
in Norwegian-American Essays 1999, vol. 7, edited by Ingeborg Kongslien
and Dina Tolvsby (Oslo and Hamar: Norwegian-American Historical Association
and the Norwegian Emigrant Museum, 1999), 181-192.
"The Land They Left Behind: Norway During the Time of Emigration,"
in Kristin Leander (ed.), Family Saga: Stories of Scandinavian Immigrants
(Seattle: Scandinavian Languages Institute, 1997): 201-210.
"Becoming Norwegian: Sigurd Ibsen in America, 1886-1888," Scandinavian
Studies (1996).
"Catalysts and Disunion: Sigurd Ibsen in America," Scandinavian
Studies (1996).
"Entertainment as Propaganda: Marcus Thrane and the Chicago Fire,"
Scandinavian Journal of History (1990).
"Marcus Thrane and Dagslyset," in Hans Storhaug (ed.), Norse
Heritage - 1989 Year Book (Stavanger: Det norske utvandrersenteret,
1989): 39-51.
"Lost Utopia? The Changing Image of America in the Writings of Marcus
Thrane," Scandinavian Studies 60 (1988): 465-479.
Marcus Thrane: A Norwegian Radical in America. Northfield, Minnesota:
Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1987.
"The Reemergence of a Misunderstood Radical: Marcus Thrane's Norske
Amerikaner," in Scandinavians and Other Immigrants in Urban America.
Odd Lovoll (editor) (Northfield, MN: St. Olaf College Press, 1985): 111-122.
"The Role of Kingship in the Monarchist-Republican Debate in Norway,
1905," The Historian: A Journal of History 48 (1986): 268-278.
"Politics, Plays, and Progress: Marcus Thrane and the Norwegian Theatre
in Chicago, 1866-68," Scandinavica: An International Journal of
Scandinavian Studies (1986): 141-152.
"Fra Marcus Thrane til Walter Mondale: Norske-amerikanerne i politikken,"
Samtiden 93 (1985): 28-32.
"Ole and the Reds: The 'Americanism' of Seattle Mayor Ole Hanson,"
Norwegian-American Studies 30 (1985): 75-95.
"Halvdan Koht's America,"in Odd Lovoll (editor) Makers of
an American Immigrant Legacy: Essays in Honor of Kenneth Bjork. (Northfield,
MN: Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1980): 173-185.
"Republikanarane i 1906," Syn og Segn 83 (1979): 341-348.
"Sigurd Ibsen and the Origins of National Monarchy in Norway,"
Scandinavian Studies 51 (1979): 392-412.
"Norwegian Independence and British Opinion: January to August, 1814,"
Scandinavian Studies 47 (1975): 364-382.
"American Press Opinion and Norwegian Independence, 1905,"
Norwegian-American Studies 27 (1977): 224-242.
Research in Progress
Biography of Sigurd Ibsen.
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