Tysdahl, Bjorn Johan
TYSDAHL, Bjorn Johan
TYSDAHL, Bjorn Johan. Norwegian, b. 1933. Genres: Literary criticism and history. Career: Professor of English Literature, University of Oslo, since 1985 (University Lecturer, 1965-72; Reader, 1972-84). Publications: Joyce and Ibsen, 1968; William Godwin as Novelist, 1981; Maurits Hansens fortellerkunst, 1988. Address: English Dept, University of Oslo, Blindern, 0315 Oslo, Norway.
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