A Different Andersen – Hans Christian Andersen in contemporary Literature
Name of applicant
Anne-Marie Mai
Title
Professor
Institution
University of Southern Denmark
Amount
DKK 120,000
Year
2025
Type of grant
Publication
Summary
The project aims to edit and publish a monograph on Hans Christian Andersen and contemporary literature. A Different Andersen explores the depictions of the artist Hans Christian Andersen in the works by Harald Voetmann, Kim Fupz Aakeson, Jesper Wung-Sung, Cecilie Eken, and Joakim Graff Graff , as well as in contemporary Danish prose, theatre, visual art, and ballet. The book is 150 ill. pages.