A1 Journal article (refereed)
'Foreign Readers and the Imperishable Troll' : travelling to locations with connections to Tove Jansson and her works (2022)

Amey, E. (2022). 'Foreign Readers and the Imperishable Troll' : travelling to locations with connections to Tove Jansson and her works. Matkailututkimus, 18(1), 64-69. https://doi.org/10.33351/mt.112744

JYU authors or editors

Publication details

All authors or editors: Amey, Evgenia

Journal or series: Matkailututkimus

ISSN: 1796-1300

eISSN: 2490-2039

Publication year: 2022

Publication date: 25/05/2022

Volume: 18

Issue number: 1

Pages range: 64-69

Publisher: Suomen matkailututkimuksen seura

Publication country: Finland

Publication language: English

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33351/mt.112744

Persistent website address: https://journal.fi/matkailututkimus/article/view/112744

Publication open access: Openly available

Publication channel open access: Open Access channel

Publication is parallel published (JYX): https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/81633

Additional information: Lecture

Abstract

The following piece is based on the lectio praecursoria presented at the defense of the doctoral dissertation ‘Ideal Absence and Situated Readers: Experiencing Space Through Connection to Tove Jansson and her Works’ which was publicly discussed on November 3, 2021, at the University of Jyväskylä. The full version of the dissertation can be found at: http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-951-39-8861-6.

Keywords: readers (role); reading experiences; fiction and poetry; fiction; place; cultural tourism; tourist destinations; meaning (importance); Moomins

Free keywords: literary geographies; literary tourism; Moomin; Jansson, Tove

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Ministry reporting: Yes

Reporting Year: 2022

JUFO rating: 1