In:Exploring NORDIC COOL in Literary History
Edited by Gunilla Hermansson and Jens Lohfert Jørgensen
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 15] 2020
► pp. 53–64
Serious playfulness?
Philippe Guicheteau’s Sunday letters from Finland
Published online: 1 December 2020
https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.15.03gro
https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.15.03gro
Article outline
- Sunday letters from Finland : A guidebook to the Nordic lifestyle and “Nordic banalism”
- To laugh at nationalism and patriotism
- The long tradition of national critique
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