Fjallað er um skáldsöguna Kötu eftir Steinar Braga og í fyrstu eru greinafræðilegar eigindir skáldsögunnar dregnar fram og hún sett í samhengi við þá tegund samtímalegra glæpasagna er setja samfélagsrýni á oddinn. Bent er þó á að skáldsagan gangi ...

Purpose: Iceland, along with the other Nordic countries, is seen as an international frontrunner in gender equality and equal sharing of responsibility for paid and unpaid work is part of the official ideology. Nevertheless, the number of women in ...

The aim of this study is to analyse working-class mothers’ narratives of social interactions among parents at their children’s schools. A special focus is paid to the emotions that arise in such interactions and their role in the reproduction of class. ...