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Cinema Studies Faculty
Rochelle Wright
Titles
Professor Emerita of Scandinavian (Germanic Languages and Literatures)
Professor Emerita of Cinema Studies
Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature
Professor Emerita of Women's Studies
email: wrightr@staff.uiuc.edu
Education
Ph. D. University of Washington 1975
Major Research interests
Twentieth century Swedish literature
- Proletarian writers of the 1930s
- Contemporary novelists, especially Kerstin Ekman
Swedish cinema
Literary translation
Selected Publications
- "Realism Refined and Retouched: Alf Sjöberg's Bara en mor," in Stage
and Screen: Studies in Scandinavian Drama and Film. Essays in honor
of Birgitta Steene. Seattle: DreamPlay Press Northwest, 2000,
177-191.
- "Att förmedla det svenska: Utvandrarna och Äppelkriget"
[Transmitting 'Swedishness': The Emigrants and The Apple War]. Filmhäftet 28:3 (2000): 6-11.
- "Nature Imagery and National Romanticism in the Films of Alf Sjöberg." Scandinavian Studies 70 (1998): 461-476.
- The Visible Wall : Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1998.
- "The Imagined Past in Ingmar Bergman's The Best Intentions," in Ingmar
Bergman: An Artist's Journey.
Roger W. Oliver, ed. New York: Arcade Publishing, 1995.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Unit for Cinema Studies
rleskosk@uiuc.edu
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