Swedish-American Relations in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
7.5 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 5EN571
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Björklund, Elisabet; Larsson, Mariah, Swedish cinema and the sexual revolution: critical essays, Jefferson, North Carolina, McFarland, cop. 2016Compulsory (p. 185–200)
- Peter Baldwin, Narcissism of Minor Differences: How America and Europe Are Alike: an Essay in Numbers, uuuu-uuuuCompulsory (Selected chapters.)
- Björk, Ulf Jonas, "From Nick Carter to Perry Mason: A Historical Perspective on the American Media Presence in Sweden,", Part of: The Swedish-American historical quarterly: formerly The Swedish pioneer historical quarterly, vol. 50, no. 3, 1999, p. 147–161Compulsory
- Blanck, Dag, Swedish-American borderlands: new histories of transatlantic relations, 2021Compulsory (Selected chapters.)
- Jacobson, Matthew Frye, Roots Too, 2006Compulsory (Selected chapters.)
- Jackson, Erika K., Scandinavians in Chicago: the origins of white privilege in modern America, Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois Press, [2019]Compulsory
- Jackson, Walter, "Gunnar Myrdal: America's Swedish Tocqueville", Part of: The Swedish-American historical quarterly: formerly The Swedish pioneer historical quarterly, vol. 50, no. 4, 1999, p. 205–223Compulsory
- Westerståhl Stenport, Anna; Lunde, Arne Olav, Nordic film cultures and cinemas of elsewhere, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, [2019]Compulsory (p. 42–52)
- Krueger, David M., Myths of the Rune Stone: Viking martyrs and the birthplace of America, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 2015Compulsory
- Clerc, Louis.; Glover, Nikolas; Jordan, Paul, Histories of public diplomacy and nation branding in the Nordic and Baltic countries: representing the periphery, Leiden, Brill Nijhoff, [2015]Compulsory (Selected chapters. E-book through UUB.)
- Maribel Morey, White philanthropy: Carnegie Corporation's An American dilemma and the making of a white world order, University of North Carolina Press, 2021Compulsory
- Nilsson, Mikael, The battle for hearts and minds in the high north: the USIA and American Cold War propaganda in Sweden, 1952-1969, Leiden, Brill, [2016]Compulsory (E-book through UUB.)
- Lundén, Rolf, "Theodore Dreiser and the Nobel Prize", Part of: American literature, vol. 50, no. 2, 1978, p. 216–229Compulsory
- Schier, Steven, "Converging Policies and Politics in the United States and Sweden: How Durable a Trend?", Part of: The Swedish-American historical quarterly: formerly The Swedish pioneer historical quarterly, vol. 65, no. 4, 2014, p. 183–201Compulsory
- Steene, Birgitta, "The transpositions of a Filmmaker: Ingmar Bergman at Home and Abroad", Part of: Popular communication, vol. 19, no. 2, 2021, p. 80–95Compulsory
- Åsard, Erik, "The Limits of 'Americanization' in Swedish Politics", Part of: The Swedish-American historical quarterly: formerly The Swedish pioneer historical quarterly, vol. 50, no. 3, 1999, p. 173–181Compulsory
* Compulsory