New Directions Series
Barbro Osher Endowed Professor of Swedish Studies; Alternate Undergraduate Advisor | Ph.D. University of Washington, 1990
Tel. +1-206-543-6099 | Email lotta@u.washington.edu
Scandinavian Drama
Swedish literature
Strindberg and European Cultural History
Scandinavian Women Writers
Advanced Swedish language
Books:
Critical textual French-Swedish edition of August Strindberg's Inferno in the Swedish National Edition of Strindberg's Collected Works, with an introduction, critical commentary and explanations. Stockholm: Norstedts, 1994.
Stage and Screen: Studies in Scandinavian Drama and Film. Essays in honor of Birgitta Steene. Ann-Charlotte Gavel Adams and Terje I. Leiren (editors) Seattle: DreamPlayPress Northwest, 2000.
Critical textual French-Swedish edition of August Strindberg's Legender in the Swedish National Edition of Strindberg's Collected Works, with an introduction, critical commentary and explanations. Stockholm: Norstedts, 2001)
Twentieth Century Swedish Writers, Volume 259 in the series Dictionary of Literary Biography. Detroit: Bruccoli Clark Layman, Inc. and Gale Research, Inc., 2002.
Articles:
"Guldmakaren och Ockultisten," in Strindberg: Diktare och mångfrestare, ed. Margareta Brundin. (Stockholm: Kungliga Biblioteket, 1999) pp. 137-146.
"Om nöjet att översätta Strindberg från franskan: textkritik och översättningsproblematik i Strindbergs Legender inför utgivningen i Samlade Verk," in Sidor av samma sak? Sex uppsatser om översättning. Ed. by Björn Meidal. (Åbo Akademi, 1999), pp. 69-80.
"The Dance of Death I: The Hells of August Strindberg and Lars Norén: from Swedenborgian Vastation to Psychological Wasteland," in Expressionism and Modernism: New Approaches to August Strindberg. Edited by Michael Robinson and Sven H. Rossel. (Wien: Edition Praesens, 1999), pp. 17-23.
"Strindbergs Paris: Promender i 6:e arrondissementet," in Strindbergiana, (Stockholm: Atlantis, 1998), pp. 104-126.
"Strindberg and Rimbaldian Poetics: Inferno as a French poème en prose," in The Moscow Papers. Edited by Michael Robinson. (Stockholm: Strindbergssällskapet, 1998).
Entries for "Saint Birgitta," "Erik Johan Stagnelius," "Fredrika Bremer," and "Moa Martinsson," in Benet's Readers' Encyclopedia. Fourth Edition. Edited by Bruce Murphy. (New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1996).
"Maktkamp och kvinnokamp: En dialog över nio decennier. Strindberg's Den starkare och Dorrit Willumsens Denstærkaste II" in Strindbergiana , (Stockholm: Atlantis, 1995).
"Strindberg et Huysmans: un cas de plagiat?" in Strindberg et la France: Douze essais. Edited by Gunnel Engwall. (Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1994).
"Strindberg som Ockultismens Zola," in Strindbergiana, (Stockholm: Atlantis 1993).
"Inferno: Intended Readers and Genre," in Strindberg and Genre, editor, Michael Robinson, (Norwich: Norvik Press, 1991).
"Daughters and Fathers: Subversion of Patriarchal Culture in Selma Lagerlof's Kejsarn av Portugallien and Astrid Lindgren's Ronja rovardotter," in Litteratur og kjonn, Editor, Helga Kress. (Reykjavik, 1996).
Adjunct Professor of Women's Studies
Member of the faculty of the European Studies Program
