Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Institutt for språk og litteratur
Professor
Education
Master's degree: Cand.philol. in English, French, Religion, University of Bergen, Norway, 1982.
Course of pedagogy and didactics, University of Bergen, 1983.
Doctoral degree: PhD in literature, University of Oslo, Norway, 2009.
PhD thesis
Jane Austen's Irony as Received in Film Adaptations, Acta Humaniora 377, 2008, University of Oslo, Norway.
Teaching and supervision
Courses
DRUSK901 Profile course for PhD programme 'Education, language and culture'
SKR301 Written Cultures (Master's course)
SKR302 Theory and Method (Master's course)
SKR305 Writing and Freedom in the English-Speaking World (Master's course)
ENG203 Adaptation and Translation (Bachelor/Master)
ENG213 Bachelor thesis, adaptation and translation
ENG142+144: Literature, culture and society after/before 1900 (foundation course)
ENG2A+B KFK 5-10 Competence for quality (in-service, teachers)
Supervision
Master's theses in Anglo-Norwegian Written Cultures, English-language literature, Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century literary culture, women's literary history
PhD-theses in literature
PostDoc-projects in women's literary history
Research fields
Women's literary history
Reception/adaptations of literary texts
Literary translation
Literature in schools
Research groups
Research group for literature and literary didactics, Volda University College (leader).
Research projects
DARIAH-EU Women Writers in History (since 2016). Board member.
HERA Travelling Texts 1790-1914: The Transnational Reception of Women's Writing at the Fringes of Europe. EU FP7 (2013-16)
COST Action IS0901 Women Writers in History, EU FP7 (2009-13). Management Committee.
Other appointments and posts
Editor-in-chief, Brill Women Writers in History book series.
Scientific Board, Women Writers' Route, Cultural Route of The Council of Europe.
Senior Associate, Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, since 2018. Visiting Fellow January-June 2018.
Visiting Academic, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, February - March 2016.
Vice Rector of Volda University College 2011-15.
Møre Research Institute (Møreforskning) board member 2011-15.
National chair of Norwegian Academic Association for English Studies, 2010, 2011. Board member 1999-2002, 2006-09.
Head of Department of English, Volda University College, 1989-90, 1991-95, 2010-11.
Visiting Fellow, Chawton House (Library), February - March 2009.
Vice Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Education, Volda, 1997-2003.
Board of Volda University College, 1997-2000.
Council of Volda Teacher Training College 1992-94.
Research
CRIStin
Books
Sigrid Undset: Olav Audunssøn
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Satire, Celebrity and Politics in Jane Austen, by Jocelyn Harris
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Reading Jane Austen
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Barnet i Nyhavn (om Dea Trier Mørch)
Published 1989 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Pubertet i 65
Published 1989 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Walisisk mystikk (om Susan Cooper)
Published 1989 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Fantasifull Shakespeare på festspelscena
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Er barnet normalt?
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Først og fremst biletkunstnar
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Betre som bygdebok enn som roman
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Handikappa Sofia ein plussvariant (om Märta Tikkanen)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Vissa om å vere i Guds omsorg
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Samuels døtre (om Sven Delblanc)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Underhaldningsromanen
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Torturen og likesæla (om Marta Traba)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Skremmebilete (om Anders Ehnmark og Per Olof Enquist)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Klassikarar eller nye barnebøker (Walter Scott, Carit Etlar, Baronesse Orczy)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Ei bok mellom dei aller beste (om Sven Delblanc)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Polske vitnemål (lyrikk)
Published 1983 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Fantasi og djup meining (om C.S.Lewis)
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Julegåva til ein summøring (om Ragnar Ulstein)
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Varierande kvalitet
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Ein annleis viking (om Torill Thorstad Hauger)
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Undset i polemikk og meditasjon (om Sigrid Undset)
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Skrift på vann (om William Golding)
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Mørket som gir gleden dyp (om Märta Tikkanen)
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Fantasilitteraturen i fokus
Published 1982 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Scientific articles and book chapters
Felicia Hemans
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Letitia Landon
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Mary Coleridge
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Sara Coleridge
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Mary Augusta Ward
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
George Eliots Middlemarch på norsk over to hundreår
Published 2024 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
George Meredith
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim
Maria Louise Ramé - Ouida
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Robert Southey
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim
Edward FitzGerald
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim
Leigh Hunt
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Olive Schreiner
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim
Susan Ferrier
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Maria Edgeworth
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Alice Meynell
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Marie Corelli
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Fourfold Female: Birgithe Kühle's Pioneer Norwegian Journal Provincial-Lecture (1794) and Her European Book Collection
Published 2021 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Robert Louis Stevenson
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim
Margaret Oliphant
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Caroline Lamb
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
George Gordon Byron
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Kristian Smidt
David Copperfield
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Charlotte Mary Yonge
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Edward Lear
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Elizabeth Gaskell
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Hannah More
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Interpretations of Jane Austen's Irony on Screen and in Translations: A Comparison of Some Samples
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Discovering an Unknown Austen: Persuasion in the Nineteenth Century
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Kva handlar Austen om? Det sære eller det søte?
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Litteratur som estetisk disiplin
Published 2003 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
C.S. Lewis: kristen apologet
Published 1979 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Other works
The Challenges of Translating Austen, with Samples from 150 Years of Norwegian Translations
Published 2025 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Changing Perceptions of Jane Austen's Ethical Status and their Relation to Values Embedded in her Novels
Published 2025 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Pride and Prejudice Retold in the 21st Century: Traces of Austen´s Work in Contemporary Notions of Pride
Published 2023 by Lin-Marita Sandvik, Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Publisher: Høgskulen i Volda
Jane Austen på Ivar Aasens mål:
omsetjing som tolking, kjønn
og samtid
Published 2023 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Bluestocking and Preacher: The Bifurcated Reception of Hannah More in Scandinavia
Published 2022 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Dorothe Engelbretsdatter: i gløymeboka eller salmeboka? 340 års kamp for kvinner i salmebøker
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
The Nineteenth-Century reception of Hannah More in Scandinavia: a sample of digital, feminist research methods
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Dorothe Engelbretsdatter: The Fights of the First Poetess in Denmark-Norway. A Portrait of the Author.
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen snakkar norsk - men korleis?
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Fighting for Her Profession: Dorothe Engelbretsdatter's Discourse of Self-Defence
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Austen Passports
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
The vagaries of reception in and outside the VRE NEWW Women Writers
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
How well did Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet sing and play? Some illustrations of the challenges of translation.
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Teaching Women Writers with NEWW Virtual Research Environment
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Katja Mihurko Poniz, Narvika Bovcon, Viola Parente-Capkova, Amelia Sanz, Suzan van Dijk
Transnational Connections and Literary History: Norway
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Final Progress Report 2013-2016
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch, Suzan van Dijk, Katja Mihurko-Poniz, Paivi Lappalainen
Publisher: HERA Joint Research Programme Cultural Encounters
Progress Report 4: 1 January 2016 - 31 August 2016
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch, Suzan van Dijk, Katja Mihurko-Poniz, Paivi Lappalainen
Publisher: HERA Joint Research Programme Cultural Encounters
Dorothe Engelbretsdatter: The Fights of the First Poetess in Denmark-Norway
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Spoken Word: Travelling Texts. Norwegian contemporary authors meet their foremothers.
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch
Jane Austen and Norway: Sharing the Long Road to Recognition
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Irony and Idyll in the Modern Film Reception of Jane Austen
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Anglophone Women Authors as Received in Four European Countries
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
A Paradise for Women? England seen from Norway in 1858
Published 2011 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen
Published 2011 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Austen ingen snerpe
Published 2011 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Doktoren svarer: Jane Austens ironi skal serveres med et smil - og akkurat passe stor distanse
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen - Irony or Idyll? The Reception of her Authorship through Film
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen på film
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen's Irony as Received in Film Adaptations
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Publisher: Universitetet i Oslo
Jane Austens ironi
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen’s Irony as Received in Film Adaptations
Published 2009 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Publisher: Unipub forlag
Dilla på Jane
Published 2008 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Adapting Austen : a Discussion of Some Problems of Adapting Ironic Novels for the Screen
Published 2006 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Publisher: Høgskulen i Volda
Tro i et fantastisk univers
Published 2005 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
A Polyphonic Undset? : Comments to Claudia Berguson: 'Genre and Authority'
Published 2003 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
Published 2003 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Effusions of fancy by a very young girl in an entirely new style
Published 2003 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
The interpreter's limitedness and the text's inexhaustibility in Gadamer, Jauss, Iser and Benjamin
Published 2002 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Ukens forsker
Published 2002 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Roald Dahl - mellom moralisme og makaber humor
Published 1997 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
From Dante to Dahl: or Out of the Inferno into the Chocolate Factory
Published 1996 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Roald Dahl's Roots in Literary Traditions
Published 1995 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø