Øystein Sørensen

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Øystein Sørensen (born October 17, 1954 in Strømmen ) is a Norwegian historian .

Life

Sørensen was a Marxist-Leninist in his youth, but was excluded from the SUF (ml) (Socialist Youth Group) in the years 1971–1972 because of “deviating from the left”. In 1981 he received the academic degree Candidatus philologiæ (cand.philol). In 1983 he published the book Fra Marx til Quisling. Fem sosialisters vei til NS (Eng. From Marx to Quisling. The ways five socialists to the NS ). It is about five former socialists who became National Socialists: Eugène Olaussen , Sverre Krogh , Halvard Olsen , Albin Eine and Håkon Meyer . He then turned to the history of Norway in the 19th century by writing the book 1880-årene in 1984 . 10 år som rystet Norge ( Eng . The 1880s. Ten Years That Shook Norway ) published. With a dissertation on the worldview of Anton Martin Schweigaard , he received his doctorate in 1988. phil.

In the 1990s he wrote books on fascism and national socialism in Norway. He also wrote some articles for the encyclopedia Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-1945 (German Norwegian War Lexicon 1940-1945 ). In 1996 he became a professor at the University of Oslo . Later in the 1990s he devoted himself to nationalism in Norway by writing biographies on Fridtjof Nansen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson . In the early 2000s he edited the series Norsk idéhistorie (German history of ideas ) with Trond Berg Eriksen . In 2004, together with Hans Fredrik Dahl, he published the book Et rettferdig oppgjør? Rettsoppgjøret i Norge etter 1945 ( Eng . A just solution? The court settlement in Norway after 1945 ). In the same year he published the book Historien om det som ikke skjedde ( Eng . The story about that that did not happen ), which is about counterfactual history . Two years later he published the book Den store sehmenvergelsen. Historien om det hemmelige selskapet Illuminatus og dets mange ugjerninger ( Eng . The Great Conspiracy. The story of the Illuminatus secret society and its many misdeeds ), in which he examines conspiracy theories about the Illuminati order. In 2010 Sørensen published the book Drømmen om det fullkomne samfunn ( Eng . The dream of the perfect society ), which compares different totalitarian ideologies.

Works

  • Fra Marx til Quisling , Aventura, 1983. ISBN 82-58-80258-5
  • 1880-årene. 10 år som rystet Norge , Universitetsforlaget, 1984. ISBN 82-00-06966-4
  • Idéer om frihet , Cappelen, 1986. ISBN 82-02-10772-5
  • AM Schweigaards politiske tenkning , Historisk institutt, University of Oslo, 1988 (dissertation); as a book: Anton Martin Schweigaards politiske tenkning , Universitetsforlaget, 1988. ISBN 82-00-02713-9
  • Hitler eller Quisling. Ideologiske brytninger i Nasjonal Samling 1940–1945 , Cappelen, 1989. ISBN 82-02-11992-8
  • Solkors og solidarity. Høyreautoritær samfunnstenkning i Norge approx. 1930–1945 , Cappelen, 1991. ISBN 82-02-12941-9
  • Verdenskrig og velferd. Britiske, tyske og norske sosialpolitiske planer under annen verdenskrig , Cappelen, 1993. ISBN 82-02-13843-4
  • Fridtjof Nansen. Mannen og myten , Universitetsforlaget, 1993. ISBN 82-00-21735-3 , ISBN 82-525-2523-7
  • Når ble nordmenn norske? , Culture clerks NRK P2, 1995.
  • Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson og nasjonalismen , Cappelen, 1997. ISBN 82-02-16240-8
  • as editor with Ruth Hemstad: Jakten på det norske. Perspectives på utviklingen av en nasjonal identitet på 1800-tallet . Ad Notam Gyldendal, 1998. ISBN 82-417-0952-8
  • Kampen om Norges sjel 1770–1905. In: Norsk idéhistorie . Volume III, Aschehoug, 2001.
  • Histories om det som ikke skjedde. Kontrafaktisk historie , Aschehoug, 2004. ISBN 82-03-22901-8
  • as editor with Hans Fredrik Dahl: Et rettferdig oppgjør? Rettsoppgjøret i Norge etter 1945 , Pax, 2004. ISBN 82-530-2708-7
  • The sammenvergelsen store. Histories of the hemmelige selskapet Illuminatus and dets mange ugjerninger . Aschehoug, 2007. ISBN 978-82-03-23382-1
  • Drømmen om det fullkomne samfunn: fire totalitære ideologier - én totalitær mentalitet? , Aschehoug, 2010. ISBN 978-82-03-29209-5

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hans Petter Sjøli: Mao, Mao min . Histories of the AKPs vekst and case. Cappelen, Oslo 2005, ISBN 82-02-23353-4 , pp. 143 (Norwegian).
  2. ↑ Øystein Sørensen 50 år 17th October (Norwegian) . In: Norsk Telegrambyrå , September 24, 2004. 
  3. ↑ a b Tor Ragnar Weidling: Øystein Sørensen. In: Store norske leksikon . Retrieved November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  4. ↑ Forfatteroversikt. (No longer available online.) In: Norsk krigsleksikon 1940–1945. Archived from the original on May 23, 2011 ; Retrieved November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  5. ↑ - "Norsk idéhistorie" er et hast-ver. In: NRK. February 1, 2001, accessed November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  6. ^ Nils Rune Langeland: En norsk revolusjon i 1945? In: Aftenposten . February 9, 2005, accessed November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  7. ↑ Harald Aastorp: Hva om Hitler hadde vunnet krigen? (No longer available online.) In: forskning.no. October 20, 2004, archived from the original on August 7, 2011 ; Retrieved November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  8. ↑ Astrid Meland: Her er all konspirasjonsteoriers mor. In: Dagbladet . November 1, 2007, accessed November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  9. ↑ May Synnøve Rogne: En verden av konspirasjoner. In: Aftenposten. October 15, 2007, accessed November 12, 2011 (Norwegian).
  10. ↑ Ideologier i diskusjon (Norwegian) . In: Rogalands Avis , May 26, 2011, p. 60. 
personal data
SURNAME Sørensen, Øystein
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian historian
DATE OF BIRTH 17th October 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Streams