Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
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Definition
Proper noun: - Johannes Vilhelm Jensen: A Danish author known for his modernistic literary style and contributions to 20th-century literature. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1944.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The novels of Johannes Vilhelm Jensen often explore the conflict between technology and mythology.
- In 1944, Johannes Vilhelm Jensen received the Nobel Prize for "the rare strength and fertility of his poetic imagination."
Advanced Usage
- As a literary reference: The name is used to refer to a specific body of literary work or a period in Danish literary history.
- The course on Scandinavian modernism includes a module on Johannes Vilhelm Jensen.
Variants and Related Words
- Jensen (surname): A common Danish surname. When used alone in a literary context, it often refers specifically to Johannes Vilhelm Jensen.
- Scholars often refer to him simply as Jensen.
Synonyms
- Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
- Novelist: A writer of novels.
Related Phrases
- Nobel laureate in Literature: A recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- Johannes Vilhelm Jensen is a Nobel laureate in Literature.
Noun
- modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)