Espen Stueland

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Espen Stueland
Born (1970-05-30) 30 May 1970 (age 55)
Porsgrunn, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)poet, novelist, literary critic and essayist

Espen Stueland (born 30 May 1970) is a Norwegian poet, novelist, literary critic and essayist. He hails from Porsgrunn, but lives in Vossevangen.

Among his books are the novel Kjærlighet i tide og utide (2001), and the poetry collection Å si om seg selv (2003). [1]

He has written books on medical issues, including Gjennom kjøttet – disseksjonen og kroppens kulturhistorie (2009), about the history and significance of dissection, [1] and Pandemiarkivene (2022), where he analyzes historical literary texts on pandemics from literary, cultural and medical perspectives. [2]

He received the Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize in 2003. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Espen Stueland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  2. Bondevik, Hilde (13 June 2022). "Stueland imponerer igjen". Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  3. "Halldis Moren Vesaas-prisen" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Archived from the original on 2 February 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2009.