the history of the Scandinavian literatures; a survey of the literature of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Finland from their origins to the present day, including Scandinavian-American authors, and selected bibliographies. Based in part on the work of Giovanni bach, with additional sections by Richard Beck Adolph B. Benson, Axel Johan Uppvall and otehrs. - Blankner, Frederika ed. and tr (Kennikat Press, 1966)