jensen
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Johannes Vilhelm Jensen: A modernistic Danish writer, born in 1873 and died in 1950. He was a significant figure in Danish literature, known for his novels, poetry, and essays that often blended mythology, science, and history. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1944.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The works of Jensen explore the intersection of Darwinian theory and Nordic mythology.
- In literary history, Jensen is considered a key proponent of modernism in Scandinavia.
Advanced Usage
- "Jensen's influence": Refers to the literary or cultural impact of Johannes V. Jensen's body of work.
- The author's style shows a clear debt to Jensen's influence.
- "in the manner of Jensen": Describing a creative work that resembles the style or themes of Jensen.
- The novel's mythic scope is written in the manner of Jensen.
Variants and Related Words
- Jensenian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Johannes V. Jensen or his works.
- The essay offered a Jensenian interpretation of the modern epic.
Synonyms
- Author: A writer of a book, article, or report. (General term)
- Novelist: A writer of novels. (Specific to one of his forms)
- Nobel laureate: A recipient of a Nobel Prize. (Describes his accolade)
Related Phrases
- No specific phrasal verbs are associated with this proper noun.
Related Idioms
- No specific idioms are associated with this proper noun.
Noun
- modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)