Hvedekorn
| Former editors |
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| Categories | Literary magazine |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Founder |
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| Founded | 1920 |
| Country | Denmark |
| Based in | Copenhagen |
| Language | Danish |
| ISSN | 0018-8093 |
| OCLC | 759700216 |
Hvedekorn (Danish: Grains of Wheat) is a Danish language literary magazine published in Copenhagen, Denmark, since 1920. It is one of the Danish publications which improved the cultural journalism in the country.[1]
History and profile
[edit]The magazine was established in 1920[1][2] under the name of Klinte.[3] Its founders were the expressionist artists Knud Bruun-Rasmussen and Johannes Weltzer.[3] It was published with this title for one year and was renamed as Ung dansk Litteratur and then as Vild Hvede.[3][4] The latter title was adopted during the editorship of Viggo F. Møller from 1930.[3] Halfdan Rasmussen and the cartoonist Ernst Clausen took over the editorship in 1952, and they renamed the magazine as Hvedekorn.[3]
Hvedekorn is based in Copenhagen[5] and is a literary magazine, specializing in poetry.[6] Danish poets Inger Christensen and Marianne Larsen are among the contributors of the magazine.[7][8] The other well-known contributors include Tom Kristensen and Tove Ditlevsen.[2]
Poul Borum, a critic and poet, served as the editor-in-chief of Hvedekorn between 1968 and 1996.[3][8] Another editor-in-chief was Torben Brostrøm.[9] In 1996 Andreas Brøgger became its editor-in-chief.[10]
The editorial staff of Hvedekorn has consisted of poetry editor Lars Bukdahl and art editor Christian Vind since 2008.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Nete Nørgaard Kristensen; Unni From; Aske Kammer (2017). "The Changing Logics of Danish Cultural Journalism". In Nete Nørgaard Kristensen; Kristina Riegert (eds.). Cultural Journalism in the Nordic Countries. Gothenburg: Nordicom. p. 45. ISBN 978-91-87957-58-1.
- ^ a b Jan Sjåvik, ed. (2006). Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater. Lanham, MD; Toronto; Oxford: Scarecrow Press. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-8108-6501-3.
- ^ a b c d e f g Torben Brostrøm (26 June 2023). "Hvedekorn". Den Store Danske Encyklopædi (in Danish). Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ P. M. Mitchell; Mogens Haugsted (1957). A History of Danish Literature. Copenhagen: Gyldendal. ASIN B002I9PZDS.
- ^ "On Off Project". Afsnitp. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ "Hvedekorn". One Million Donkeys. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ "Larsen, Marianne". International Who's Who in Poetry 2005 (13th ed.). London; New York: Europa Publications. 2004. pp. 908–909. ISBN 978-1-135-35519-7.
- ^ a b Charles Lock; Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen (19 February 2009). "Obituary Inger Christensen". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ P. M. Mitchell (August 1962). "Contemporary Danish Criticism: Media, Methods and Men". Scandinavian Studies. 34 (3): 165. JSTOR 40916395.
- ^ "On Net Art". Artists' Association MUU. May 2003. Archived from the original on 26 October 2005. Retrieved 28 October 2014.