In time and out of time # 62839

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1998
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In time and out of time. Speeches and essays by Sigurður A. Magnússon. With bibliography 1944-1998.

Ástráður Eysteinsson writes about Sigurður A.
Here are the following speeches and essays: - Is there any use for poetry? -- In Defense of Poetry -- Steinn Steinarr: Satire, Doubt, and Love Tragedy -- Halldór Laxness, Seventy -- The Novel The Nest by Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson -- Guðbergur Bergsson: The Teacher's Work of the Year -- Svava Jakobsdóttir: Speech at the Svävuþing -- Kristjana Gunnars: Icelandic Poet in Canada -- WD Valgardson: Western Icelandic Master of Storytelling -- Kalevala -- On the Roots of Tragedy -- On Ancient Greek Tragedy -- The Book of Job and Prometheus -- Ivo Andric: The First Nobel Prize-winning Poet from the Balkans -- Giorgos Seferís: On the Trail of Odysseus -- Nikos Kazantzakis: The Lost of Christ -- Jorge Luis Borges: All to All -- Kaj Munk: With the Fire of the Word -- Wole Soyinka: The First Nobel Prize-winning Poet from Black Africa -- Naguib Mahfuz: Innovator of Arabic Fiction -- Kenzabúró Óe: The Breaker of Japanese literature -- Walt Whitman: Personification of the New World -- James Joyce: The Synthesis of Life and Art -- Iceland and the Atlantic Alliance -- Iceland and the United Nations -- After the Presidential Election -- What Causes Youth Discontent? -- The Icelandic Veterans' Society -- A National Holiday Break -- Peace from an Artist's Perspective -- A Gray and Happy World? -- Entertaining Yourself to Death -- Iceland at the Turn of the Century -- Violence and Upbringing -- The Deception of the Mindset -- Has the Soul Been Left Out? -- On the Death Penalty -- On Greed -- On the Election of Teachers -- On Music Education -- On the Origin and Self-Consciousness of Icelanders -- Reverend Friðrik Friðriksson: The Image of Christian Freedom -- Man and Faith -- What Do You Think of Christ? -- The Psalmist Sigurbjörn Einarsson -- The Annunciation of Mary -- Mania in the Icelandic Wilderness -- The Norse Discovery of the New World -- Whitman in Iceland -- The Saga Hero -- Nature in Icelandic Poetry.

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