Abstract:”If the Executioner Could Express itself ”: Writing as Resistance and an Antifascist
Practice in Mirjam Tuominen’s Besk brygd In the essay Besk brygd (”Bitter Brew”, 1947), written by the Finland-Swedish author MirjamTuominen, the author holds everyone responsible for the fascist violence committed by Nazi Germany, even herself. In Tuominen’s writing fascism is not an isolated political event or an external force, but rather a potential, something inherent in all interpersonal relationships. As a result,… Show more
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