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Tiderne
Skifter Publishers was founded in 1973 and
has published more than 500 titles since then. The titles are in the areas of
Danish as well as foreign fiction, poetry and drama, political literatur,
gender- and sexualpolitic books, public cultural-history and critiques of
contemporary culture. Starting from the political culture in the 1970es
including the women's movement og youth rebellion, left-movement and communes,
Tiderne Skifter has maintained a consistent critical publication-profile
consisting of books creating debate in society within all areas: Gender and
modernism, feminism, sex, computerculture, research into the future,
psychoanalysis, visual art and photographic works, etc. Parallel to this
non-fiction line Tiderne Skifter has created a characteristic quality-conscious
literary profile ? and for instance publish a number of new foreign authorships.
Tiderne Skifter has (among others) published translated books of the following
foreign authors: Timothy Garton Ash, Julian Barnes, Simone de Beauvoir, Alain de
Botton, Pierre Bourdieu, Italo Calvino, Sigrid Combüchen, Marie Darrieussecq,
Virginie Despentes, Tristan Egolf, Trond Berg Eriksen, Kjartan Fløgstad, Richard
Ford, Jonas Gardell, Francois Jacob, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Rosa Liksom, Mayra
Montero, Cees Nooteboom, Ben Okri, Georges Perec, Thomas Pynchon, Carina
Rydberg, Göran Rosenberg, Will Self, Finn Skårderud, Mutsuo Takahashi, Rupert
Thomson and Klas Östergren.
Danish authors (among others) through more than quarter of a century are: Nina
Bolt, Stig Dalager, Erik Ebert , Bent Fausing, Ulrik Gräs, Ole Grünbaum, Jette
Hansen, Nis Jakob, Jesper Jensen, Vagn Predbjørn Jensen, Pia Juul, Jørgen
Knudsen, Erwin Lauterbach, Haakon Lærum, Anne Marie Løn, Maria Marcus,
Hans-Jørgen Nielsen, Jørn Jønke Nielsen, Tor Nørretranders, Sidsel Falsig
Pedersen, Lene Waage Petersen, Nils Schou, Erik Sigsgaard, Jan Stage, Karen
Syberg, Peter Thielst, Morten Thing and Tania Ørum.
Tiderne Skifter publish about 35-40 new titles each year.
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AKTUELT and find out the latest news about Tiderne Skifter: plans and future
publications. Get information about which foreign rights Tiderne Skifter has
bought to translate and publish and which Tiderne Skifter- titles has been sold
to publishers abroad (in danish).
Managing director and founder: Claus Clausen.