The Scandinavian Quarterly
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Literature across languages, read as it was written.
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Swedish
Poetry, fiction, essays and criticism originally written in Swedish.
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Literature originally written in Norwegian Bokmål or Nynorsk.
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Poetry, fiction, essays and criticism originally written in Danish.
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Poetry, fiction, essays and criticism originally written in Finnish.
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Literature originally written in Icelandic.
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Literature originally written in Faroese.
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Literature originally written in Greenlandic (Kalaallisut).
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Work in Northern, Lule, Southern, Inari, Skolt and other Sámi languages, each identified individually.
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Literature in Meänkieli, Kven and other languages of the Nordic region.
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