Open AccessPáll Björnsson, Jón forseti allur? Táknmyndir þjóðhetju frá andláti til samtíðar (Reykjavík: Sögufélag, 2011)
Author(s) -
Þorlákur Axel Jónsson
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nordicum-mediterraneum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1670-6242
DOI - 10.33112/nm.8.1.35
Subject(s) - icelandic , icon , hero , philosophy , theology , art , humanities , literature , linguistics , computer science , programming language
The book Páll Björnsson has written entitled President Jón in Full? Icons of a National Hero From His Death to the Present, deprives the Icelandic people of the icon of president Jón Sigurðsson (1811-1879) qua omnipotent father of the nation. This is done elegantly.