Vinduet

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Vinduet

Norwegian literary magazine (1947–2021)

Vinduet (Norwegian: The Window) is an online literary magazine. It was a print publication between 1947 and 2021. Its first issue as purely an online publication was started in Autumn 2021.[1] The magazine is based in Oslo, Norway.[2]

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History and profile

Vinduet was founded in 1947[3] by Harald Grieg and Nic. Stang. The owner is the publishing house Gyldendal Norsk Forlag.[4] Four paper editions were issued annually.

In the 1960s Vinduet adopted the eclectic thinking in dealing with literary work.[5] At the end of this period it was under the influence of younger leftist intellectuals.[5] The magazine presents fictional texts, articles about various kinds of literature, and book reviews.[6]

Editors-in-chief

Nikolaj Frobenius was the editor-in-chief of the magazine at the end of the 1990s.[7] From 2008 to 2013 Audun Vinger served in the post, and Kaja Schjerven Mollerin took over after him. Jan Kjærstad and Preben Jordal also served as the editors-in-chief of Vinduet.[1] As of April 2021 the editors-in-chief were Simen V. Gonsholt and Ola Innset.[1]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Vinduet blir gratis". Klassekampen (in Norwegian). 3 August 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Vinduet: Gyldendals tidsskrift for litteratur". Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  3. [3]
    Jan Sjåvik (2006). Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-8108-6501-3.
  4. [4]
    "Vinduet 2/2011". Nordic Voices in Translation. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  5. [5]
    Lars Lönnroth (Winter 1981). "New Critics of 1968: Political Persuasion and Literary Scholarship in Scandinavia after the Student Revolution". Scandinavian Studies. 53 (1): 33. JSTOR 40918074.
  6. [6]
    Petter Henriksen, ed. (2007). "Vinduet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget.
  7. [7]
    "Most Popular People Born In "Oslo/ Norway"". IMDb. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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