Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Communicative Perspective on the Formation of the North: Contexts, Channels and Concepts / Jonas Harvard & Peter Stadius -- Nordic Media Systems 1850-1950: Myths, Mixtures and Metamorphoses / Lars Nord -- Connecting the Nordic Region: The Electric Telegraph and the European News Market / Jonas Harvard -- Media Scandinavianism: Media Events and the Historical Legacy of Pan-Scandinavianism / Jonas Harvard & Magdalena Hillstr�om -- Nordic Solidarity in Print: The Association "Nordens Frihet" and its magazine, 1939-45 / Tora Bystr�om -- Expressions of Pan-Scandinavian Sentiments in the Magazine Fram among Scandinavian Migrants in South Africa, 1914-1954 / Erlend Eidsvik -- "One Valhalla of the Free": Scandinavia, Britain and Northern Identity in the Mid-Nineteenth Century / Andrew Newby -- Selling the Sami: Nordic Stereotypes and Participatory Media in Georgian Britain / Linda Andersson Burnett -- The Valkyrie in Bikini: The Nordic Woman as Progressive Media Icon in Spain, 1891-1975 / Elena Lindholm Narvaez -- Unity Expo(se)d: the Scandinavia Pavilions at the World Exhibitions in 1967 and 1970 / Nikolas Glover -- Happy Countries: Appraisals of Inter-War Nordic Societies / Peter Stadius -- A Swedish Norden or a Nordic Sweden? Image Politics in the West during the Cold War / Carl Marklund -- Constructing a Nordic Community through the Polish Press: Past and Present / Kazimierz Musia & Maja Chaciska -- Conclusion: Mediating the Nordic Brand : History Recycled / Jonas Harvard & Peter Stadius.

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