Hans H. Skei

Hans H. Skei (born 20 August 1945) is a Norwegian editor and writer.

He was born in Dønna, and graduated as dr.philos. with the treatise The novelist as short story writer : a study of William Faulkner's short stories with special emphasis on the period 1928-1932 at the University of Oslo.^[1] He has been the editor-in-chief of Nordisk Tidskrift since 2002.^[2] Skei has published a lot of works on the writings of William Faulkner, and he as also translated a couple of his books.

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.^[3]

Selected works

The Novelist as Short Story Writer. 1985.
Om litteraturhistorieskriving. 1992 [1983]. ISBN 82-90359-16-0,.
Å lese litteratur. Lærebok i litterær analyse. 1992. ISBN 82-417-0138-1.
På litterære lekeplasser. Studier i moderne metafiksjonsdiktning. 1995. ISBN 82-00-22376-0.
Reading Faulkner's Best Short Stories. 1999. ISBN 1-57003-286-6.
Faulkner and Other Southern Writers. 2004. ISBN 82-7099-392-1.
Blodig alvor. Om kriminallitteraturen. 2008. ISBN 978-82-03-19431-3.
Den lille forfatterboka - Krim. 2009. ISBN 978-82-7022-325-1.

References

^ "Hans H. Skei" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. http://www.snl.no/.users/760. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2009). "Fagansvarlig – Hans H. Skei" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.users/760. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
^ "Gruppe 4: Litteraturvitenskap" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. http://www.dnva.no/c26848/artikkel/vis.html?tid=27640. Retrieved 10 January 2011.

External links

Profile at UiO

External images
Hans H. Skei
	Hans H. Skei 1 (bilde). Portrait at SNL.
	Hans H Skei Portrait at UiO.

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