The death of a housewife and other texts. Danius S.

Sarah Danius (1962-2019)-a sign figure in the culture of modern Sweden: a professor of aesthetics and literary criticism, a member of the Swedish Academy and the first woman-a regular secretary of the Swedish Academy, a cultural journalist and the author of a number of large scientific works. For more than twenty years, she regularly wrote an essay to the widest thematic range for the Dagens Nyheter newspaper and other publications. Literature and philosophy, art glass and ceramics, fashion and fashion photography are just some of its topics. All the texts of Sarah Danius, regardless of the subject of the study, are distinguished by the depth of analysis, the venality and verification of the formulations, clarity and ease of style, a combination of the latitude of the angle with attention to the smallest details and certainly humor, and therefore they will be interesting to the widest audience.