Svein Mønnesland
Svein Karl Mønnesland is a Norwegian Slavist.
He was born in Skien. Since 1979 he teaches as a professor of Slavic languages at the University of Oslo. He is considered an expert in Serbo-Croatian, and has written numerous books and articles on Serbo-Croatian, Slavic linguistics, literature and cultural history. He has held a variety of positions, including that of the Nordic representative of the International Committee for Eastern Europe Research and on the Board of the Institute for Comparative Cultural Research. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Works
- Serbia in the 19th century seen by foreigners. 2016. Novi Sad: Prometej.
- A town in Europe through 2,400 years: Stari Grad on Hvar. Sypress: 2016.
- Lær kroatisk! 2014. Oslo: Sypress.
- National Symbols in Multi-National States. 2013. Oslo: Sypress.
- Bosansko-turski rječnik. Nuhamed Hevai Uskufi. 2012. Tuzla: Općina Tuzla.
- Dalmatia through foreign eyes, 2011. Zagreb: Fidipid.
- Jezik u Bosni i Hercegovini. 2005. Sarajevo: Institut za jezik.
- Bosnisk-kroatisk-serbisk grammatikk. 2002: Sypress.
- 1001 days. Bosnia and Herzegovina in pictures and words. 2001. Oslo: Sypress.
- Land ohne Wiederkehr. Ex-Jugoslawien: Die Wurzeln des Krieges. Klagenfurt: Wieder Verlag, 1997.
- Bosnia-Hercegovina. Oslo: Sypress, 1994.
- Kosovo. Oslo: Sypress, 1994.
- Før Jugoslavia, og etter. Oslo: Sypress. 1992.
- Norsk-bosnisk/kroatisk/serbisk ordbok. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 2001.
- Hajdemo u Jugoslaviju. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 1986.
Translations
- Jugoslavisk kvartett. Oslo. Samlaget, 1968.
- Nattergal og våpengny. Oslo. Samlaget, 1971.
- Vasko Popa: Den flammende ulvinnen. Solum, 1978.
- Danilo Kiš: Et gravmæle for Boris Davidovits. Aschehoug, 1984.
- Franc Šetinc: Adam Gabrijel. Grøndahl & Søn, 1987.
- Aleksander Tišma: Bruk av mennesket. Gyldendal, 1988.
- Rezak Hukanović: Helvetets tiende port. Sypress: 1993.
- Goran Simić: Sarajevos sorg, Sypress, 1994.
- Aleksander Tišma: Kapo. Gyldendal: 1995
- Nura Bazdulj-Hubiar: Kjærligheten er en sihirbaz. Sypress: 1996.
- Aleksander Tišma: Blams bok, Gyldendal, 1999.
- Aleksander Tišma: Troskap og utroskap. Gyldendal, 2003.
- Munib Delalić: Bare storm og solnedgang tok jeg med fra Hercegovina. Andresen & Butenschøn, 2009.
- Goce Smilevski: Sigmund Freuds søster. Gyldendal, 2013.
