Echoes of Cosmic Events and Global Politics in Moominvalley: Cosmic and Astronomical Sources of Incitement in Tove Jansson’s Comet in Moominland

Tove Jansson is known worldwide as the mother of the Moomins. She was a visual artist and writer. The first Moomin books deal with the threat of apocalypse. The 1946 book about the comet approaching the Earth is interesting because of the changes Jansson made in the later versions (1956 and 1968)....

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Main Author: Tapio Markkanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Association of the History and Philosophy of Science 2016-05-01
Series:Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum
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Online Access:http://www.bahps.org/02_Markkanen-2016-1-02.pdf