Swedish-American borderlands : new histories of transatlantic relations /

Swedish-American Borderlands studies connections and contacts between Sweden and the United States from the seventeenth century to today.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Blanck, Dag (Editor), Hjorthen, Adam, 1984- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021].
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Across waters and lands
  • Reservation borderlands : gender and Scandinavian land taking on Native American land / Karen V. Hansen
  • Borderlands and lived encounters : the Swedish immigrant, interiority, and home / Philip J. Anderson
  • Imagining borders and heartland through legend / Jennifer Eastman Attebery
  • A musical borderland : how jazz in Sweden became domesticated, 1920-1960 / Ulf Jonas Björk
  • Ancestral relations : the twentieth-century making of Swedish-American genealogy / Adam Hjorthén
  • Academics on the move : the nature and significance of a Swedish-American intellectual borderland / Dag Blanck
  • The role of design in a Swedish-American landscape / Frida Rosenberg
  • Part II. Exchanges and entanglements
  • Borderlands in another world : how Sweden envisioned New Sweden, circa 1638-1702 / Charlotta Forss
  • Captain Jack's whip and borderlands of Swedish-Indigenous encounters / Gunlög Fur
  • Double life : American and Swedish biographies of John Ericsson / Thomas J. Brown and Svea Larson
  • Swedish-American cookbooks : linguistic borderlands in recipes / Angela Hoffman and Merja Kytö
  • A postwar Italian kitchen shining in the Swedish-American borderlands / Franco Minganti
  • Imaginary borderlands : Ingmar Bergman's and Michelangelo Antonioni's implicitly American contact zones / Maaret Koskinen
  • Political correctness in Sweden : a borderland conceptual history / Magnus Ullén
  • History and heritage in Bishop Hill, Illinois : preservation, representation, and tourism in a Swedish-American borderland / Margaret E. Farrar and Adam Kaul
  • Negotiating the American Civil War : memories and gender in Swedish-American Civil War reenactment / Marie Bennedahl.