"Published with the financial support of the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen"--Title-page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Enth.: Introduction: European Nations of Identity and Otherness in Times of Crisis: Present and Past / Helge Vidar Holm, Sissel Lægreid, and Torgeir Skorgen. Meeting the Other in a Medieval Chivalric Novel / Jorgen Bruhn. Pilgrims' Progress: Leaving the Old World for the New World, with Robert Cushman. Resistance to History: Heinrich von Kleist's War Poem "Germania an ihre Kinder" / Michael Grote. Inventing Tolerance in Europe and Utopia: Inclusion and Exclusion / Torgeir Skorgen. Queering the Holocaust: Making the Impossible Possible / Zeljka Svrljuga. Andorran Jews and Other Strangers: Narratives of Identity and Otherness in European Post-War Literature / Sissel Lægreid. Jewishness as an Expression of the European Other in the Novels of Marguerite Duras / Helge Vidar Holm. The Boomerang of Imperial Conquest: On Russia's Internal Orientals and the Colonization of One's Own / Lillian Jorunn Helle. Scenic Landscapes and Dialogic Spaces on the Outskirts of Europe: Arctic Drama and Polar Surrealism in the Arts - a Cross-disciplinary Approach / Knut Ove Arntzen. Istanbul's Architecture in Literature - From Le Corbusier to Orhan Pamuk / Siri Skjold Lexau. Author's Biographies.