Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Primary fields of research
- Modern Danish and Scandinavian literature
- Medieval and modern Icelandic literature
- Theory of genres
- Narratology
- Translation studies and theory of translation
- Classics and canon
Current research
- Unnatural narration
- Literary criticism
- Modern Icelandic prose
- Accounts of Iceland in Danish literature
Fields of interest
- Modern literature
- Medieval and modern Icelandic literature
- Literary theory
CV
Academic qualifications
1974 Mag.art. (Nordic literature)
Professional career
1974-1978 Associate professor (Danish literature), University of Iceland
1978- Literary critic, Information (newspaper)
2003-2023 Associate professor (Danish literature), University of Copenhagen
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- Literary theory
- Theory of genres
- Narratology
- Theory of the novel
- Icelandic literature
- Medieval Icelandic literature
- Literary analysis
- History of Danish literature
- Theory of translation
Research output
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Af hjertet tak: Følsomhedens indtog i den skønlitterære paratekst
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 2024, Læselyst & skrivekløe: Dansk kulturjournalistik og litteraturhistorie. Skyum-Nielsen, E. & Lund, N. D. (eds.). Hellerup: Forlaget Spring, p. 239-249Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Anmeldelse af Lis Møller, Andreas Hjort Møller, Lea Grosen Jørgensen, Simona Zetterberg-Nielsen og Berit Merete Kjærulff: Middelalderismen i dansk romantisk litteratur
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 15 Jul 2024, In: Danske Studier. 2024, p. 197-204 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Research
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Udkanten som Verdens Navle: Præstø og omegn i dansk litteraturhistorie
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 2 Jan 2024, Præstø og omegn: Historie. Natur. Kultur. Rørtoft-Madsen, H. (ed.). Hellerup : Forlaget Spring, p. 374-400 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Ummæli av føroyskari bókmentasøgu 2
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 14 Jun 2024, In: Froedi. 1/2024, p. 29-33 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Communication
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Dengang Karen Blixen blev skumrasende: Alexis Hareng-mysteriet
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 2023, In: Scherlockiana. 68, 2-3, p. 21-22 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Forsvar for salmen som myndig og fyndig
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 2023, Hvor jord og himmel mødes: Teologien i nyere salmer. Nielsen, K. (ed.). Aarhus: Syng Nyt, p. 445-453Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Hans Scherfig og Det forsømte forår: Den gamle Metropolitanskole, Fiolstræde 6, 1171 København K
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 2023, På tur med litteraturen: Litterære ruter i København. Hansen, E. K., Davidsen, K. M. & Riis, M. V. (eds.). København: Netværk Ny Litteraturhistorie, p. 123-126Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication
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Jubilæumsanmeldelse: Paul V. Rubow: Saga og Pastiche: I anledning af 100-året
Skyum-Nielsen, E., 2023, In: Danske Studier. 2023, p. 233-242Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Research
Activities
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Islands litterære mirakel
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
25 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Helle Helles "Hafni fortæller"
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
17 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Helle Helles "Hafni fortæller"
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
14 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Folkekirkens dåbsritual
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
4 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Inger Christensens forfatterskab
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
28 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Tre årtiers moderne salmer
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
13 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Henrik Pontoppidan i den danske litteraturkanon
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
9 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Kanon og klassikere. Foredrag på årsmøde for danske udlandslektorer
Erik Skyum-Nielsen (Other)
7 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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Interview til TV Frihed om Karen Blixen, Thorkild Bjørnvig og filmen "Pagten"
05/10/2022
1 Media contribution
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Interview i TV2 News om Anders Bodelsen i anledning af dennes død
18/10/2021
1 Media contribution
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Medvirken i forfatteren Katrine Marie Guldagers podcast "Fremmed i familien" (del 4 af 4) udsendt af Politikens Forlag i samarbejde med Femina
Erik Skyum-Nielsen & Katrine Marie Guldager
28/05/2021
1 Media contribution
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Medvirken i P1's "Klog på sprog" om Benny Andersen
28/05/2021
1 Media contribution
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Interview om Torben Brostrøm i anledning af dennes død
11/12/2020
1 Media contribution
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Den norske litteraturdebat har mere bid end den danske
05/12/2020
1 Media contribution
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Interview om fakta og fiktion i islændingesagaerne med Egill Skallagrimsson som hovedeksempel
22/12/2016
1 Media contribution
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Intermezzo: Når statsmændene digter: Poesi - en modstandstrategi i sproget
01/11/2016
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Prizes
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Den Nordiske Kulturjournalistpris
Skyum-Nielsen, Erik (Recipient), 1994
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Ridderkorset af Den Islandske Falkeorden
Skyum-Nielsen, Erik (Recipient), 5 Nov 2001
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Statens Kunstfonds livsvarige ydelse
Skyum-Nielsen, Erik (Recipient), 2001
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Otto Gelsted-Prisen
Skyum-Nielsen, Erik (Recipient), Nov 2002
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Jón Sigurðsson-Prisen for dansk-islandsk samvirke
Skyum-Nielsen, Erik (Recipient), 23 Apr 2009
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Einar Hansens Forskningsfonds danske forskerstipendium
Skyum-Nielsen, Erik (Recipient), 15 Nov 2011
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