Literature  Writers travelled to Ultima Thule What happens when eight of the world’s best travel writers embark on a seven-day journey to the High North? See the film clips and photos from the tour of Norway’s and Europe’s northernmost region, referred to as “Ultima Thule”. + More |
Literature  Ibsen Year 2006 The year 2006 marked the 100th anniversary of the death of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The Norwegian Ministry of Cultural Affairs decided that this was to be commemorated as the Henrik Ibsen Year all over the world. + More |
Scientific Scientific Literature
Scientific literature is the foundation of the academic world. Norwegian writings in this genre reflect the wide array of disciplines and research fields relevant to Norwegian academia.
Norway’s first university was founded in ... + More |
Travel Travel Literature
Norwegian travel literature has traditionally been linked to the discovery, exploration and conquering of inhospitable, difficult-to-access territories.
In the late 1800s, travelling for adventure and exploration became closely ... + More |
Poetry Poetry
Norwegian poetry dates back more than a thousand years to the Skaldic verse of the 9th century. During the Middle Ages, ballads, occasional poetry, and improvised poems known as stev were commonly produced. In addition to folktales, ... + More |
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