Spatial forms as metaphors in Blomdahl's Aniara. From: Scandinavian Studies | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

THE HISTORY OF OPERA has an intimate link with fantasy. From the elaborate Italian intermezzi to the exotic settings of Puccini, audiences have used opera as a form of escape even to the extent that verismo was initially considered disquieting or at least very strange. Consequently, the seasoned opera fan would not be surprised by an opera set in outer space. For Karl-Birger Blomdahl, however, Harry Martinson's poem Aniara: En revy om manniskan i tid och rum offered a grim vision of mankind isolated from nature. Although the poem may figure among the many science fiction ...

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