Swedish Poetry Resources

 

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Swedish can be learnt from books, tapes, courses and CDs, available at multilingual, worldlanguage, arthur lynn, rosetta stone, language quest, pimsleur, accelerated learning and unforgettable languages.

Free lessons and material are at languageresourcesonline, phrasebase, word2word, and search language.

Other works, dictionaries, etc. can be ordered through grant and cutler, bestbookbuys, abebooks and alibris.

Swedish-English-Swedish online dictionaries are at multilingual books, word2word, dictionary.com, lexilogos and 1-800 translate.

Some useful language exchanges: friends abroad, xlingo, mylanguage exchange, polyglot learn language, and lingozone.

Swedish Poetry

Information on Swedish poetry can be found on the following sites: Swedish literature, Swedish Literature, Johan Runeberg, Gustaf Fröding, August Strindberg, sweden.se, Harry Martinson, Erik Lindegren, Karl Vennberg and Evert Taube.

Good anthologies/translations on Tegner and Swedish country include: Masterpieces of Swedish Poetry (Ahlberg 1952), Friends, You Drunk Some Darkness (Bly 1975) and Modern Swedish Poetry in Translation (Harding and Hollo 1979). L. Gustafsson's Forays into Swedish Poetry (1978), S. Rossel's A History of Scandinavian Literature 1870-1980 (1982) are useful studies.

Asaias Tegner

Information on Tegner can be found on 1911 encyclopedia and saga books.

 

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