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Per Anders Wiktorsson is a Senior Lecturer at Stockholm University's Department of Culture and Aesthetics, where he conducts research on literary studies with a focus on Swedish literature, discourse analysis, and power dynamics. His work primarily centers on Eyvind Johnson's writings, particularly examining how literary works interact with historical and political contexts.
Wiktorsson is affiliated with the Network Language and Power research group, which investigates the relationship between language, power structures, and societal polarization. His research employs methodologies including Foucauldian discourse analysis and sociology of literature to explore how authors navigate political constraints and express resistance through literary forms.
His scholarly contributions demonstrate a consistent focus on the intersection of literature, politics, and historical context, with particular attention to power structures within language and discourse. His publications span working-class literature in Swedish progg music, analysis of Eyvind Johnson's works, hunger motifs in early writings, and the relationship between language and power.
Wiktorsson's work has been featured in major Swedish publications including Expressen, Dagens Nyheter, and Göteborgs-Posten, indicating his significant contribution to literary scholarship in Sweden. His analysis of Eyvind Johnson's Krilon Trilogy during World War II demonstrates his expertise in examining how authors negotiate political constraints through allegory and literary form.
