Jón úr Vör
Jón úr Vör (1917–2000) was an Icelandic poet. He has been credited, along with Steinn Steinarr, as being one of those who brought a modernist approach into Icelandic poetry. This was through the publication of his book of poems in 1946 entitled Þorpið (The Village).
Jón úr Vör
- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 2000
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Jón úr Vör (1917–2000) was an Icelandic poet. He has been credited, along with Steinn Steinarr, as being one of those who brought a modernist approach into Icelandic poetry. This was through the publication of his book of poems in 1946 entitled Þorpið (The Village).
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• Jón úr Vör. (1956) Þorpið, Reykjavík: Heimskringla. • Steinn Steinarr, Jón úr Vör, Matthías Johannessen, and Marshall Brement (1985) Three modern Icelandic poets: selected poems of Steinn Steinarr, Jón úr Vör and Matthías Johannessen. Reykjavík, Iceland: Iceland Review.
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- 1.Nachruf in Morgunblaðið vom 15. März 2000; abgerufen am 4. November 2015.
- 2.Jón R. Hjálmarsson: Með þjóðskjáldum við þjóðveginn. Reykjavík 2004, S. 75–79.
- 3.Isländische Lyrik. Hg. S. Aðalsteinsdóttir, u. a. Berlin 2011, 222, ISBN 978-3-458-35754-4.
- 4.Isländische Lyrik. Hg. S. Aðalsteinsdóttir, u. a. Berlin 2011, 92, ISBN 978-3-458-35754-4.
- 5.Diesbzgl. Website des isländischen Schriftstellerverbandes (Rithöfundasamband Íslands); abgerufen am 4. November 2015.
- 6.Website des Nordischen Rates; abgerufen am 4. November 2015.
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