Per Olov Qvist
Swedish writer
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Per Olov Qvist, also Per Olof Qvist (born November 22, 1948[1]) is a Swedish film scholar , critic and author.[2]
BornNovember 22, 1948
Borlänge, Sweden
OccupationFilm scholar, critic, author
LanguageSwedish
AlmamaterStockholm University
Per Olov Qvist | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 22, 1948 Borlänge, Sweden |
| Occupation | Film scholar, critic, author |
| Language | Swedish |
| Alma mater | Stockholm University |
| Genre | Film studies |
Per Olov Qvist was born in Borlänge and grew up in Hagalund.[1] From 1974 to 1989 he worked with the magazine Filmhäftet.[1] In 1986 he received his Ph.D. in film from the Stockholm University with a thesis on Swedish rural film genre (published as his 1986 book).[1][2]
Books
- 1974: Amerikansk gangsterfilm under 1930-talet: försök till en historisk översikt
- 1986: Jorden är vår arvedel: landsbygden i svensk spelfilm 1940-1959
- 1995: Folkhemmets bilder: modernisering, motstånd och mentalitet i den svenska 30-talsfilmen
- 2000: Per Olov Qvist; Peter von Bagh. Guide to the cinema of Sweden and Finland. p. 275.