The secret message in Mymble’s name queer themes in Tove Jansson’s life and work part 2 Moomin
Thingumy and Bob are called Tofslan and Vifslan in Swedish. They are named after the nicknames Tove Jansson and her secret lover Vivica Bandler had for each other. 68 12 Sort by: Open comment sort options Add a Comment The_Jamijach • 3 yr. ago I've known this for about as long as I've been invested in the fandom. 8 SquareSalute • 3 yr. ago
Tofslan & Vifslan Reflex / Väsksmycke 3 delar Nellispresenter
"Under the names of Tofslan and Vifslan" LETTERS TO VIVICA BANDLER 1946-1976 "Do we really appreciate how lucky we are . . . ?" LETTERS TO Tuulikki Pietilä 1946-1976 "Dearest Ham" LETTERS TO SIGNE HAMMARSTEN JANSSON. 1959-1967 "A letter that you burn - please! - is better than talking" LETTERS TO MAYA VANNI 1957-1983
Ny Mumin mugg Tofslan och Vifslan. Utgången mod.. (339038836) ᐈ Köp på Tradera
tofslan and vifslan 42, Female Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation Hi!I'm a voracious reader plunging into books every day. I love theatre, go there twice a month. We have a village house where I spend each summer. About Me Profile Id: 870043 StatusMarried BornRussian Federation Religion-Prefer not to say- LanguagesRussian (Fluent)
Tofslan, Vifslan och presenten.. Köp från Lindes_Fynd på Tradera (570723437)
Thingumy and Bob's original names in Swedish, Tofslan and Vifslan, match the names Tove and Vivica, and it's actually the nicknames Tove used for her and Vivica in her letters. From a gender perspective, it's rather interesting that the English translator chose the names Thingumy and Bob.
Muminmugg Tofslan & Vifslan Grön Cervera
More Moomin madness is on the way from Medicom! A Hemulen, Tofslan (also called Thingumy) and Vifslan (also called Bob) are the newest members of the Ultra Detail Figure (UDF) lineup; the Hemulen is about 6.1cm tall, Thingumy is about 5cm tall and Bob is about 4.6cm tall. Order them for your own collection today, and check out the rest of the newest Moomin UDF figures too!
「トフスラン（Tofslan）」と「ビフスラン（Vifslan）」の名前に隠された秘密のメッセージ トーベ・ヤンソンの人生と仕事における同性愛 Part2 ムーミン公式サイト
In Trollkarlen's Hatt (Finn Family Moomintroll), where Groke first appears, she is a bit different kind of character than in other books. First of all she talks. She is chasing Thingummy and Bob (originally called Tofslan and Vifslan) who represent Tove and her first female lover Vivica Bandler. In that book Groke very much represents homophobia.
Muminkoppar — Tofslan och Vifslan
Wow, that's fascinating! Thanks for sharing this tidbit about Tofslan and Vifslan. I agree that Thingumy and Bob was a very poor choice for translation! So if the Mymble's Daughter is Snufkin's half-sister, then she is a lot older than Snufkin. but she really seems like his contemporary, or at least has not aged perceptibly since his conception.
Mumintallrik Tofslan och Vifslan / Moomin Plate.. Köp på Tradera (568795898)
In the original Swedish, the characters are called Tofslan and Vifslan - echoing the names Tove and Vivica, for Vivica Bandler who was the first woman that Tove Jansson fell in love with. Thingumy and Bob quotes: 'And they began to wander down to the valley talking in the strange way that Thingumies and Bobs do talk.
TOFSLAN & VIFSLAN RÖD RUBIN , MUMI.. (366430249) ᐈ ROMANOVAANTIK på Tradera
Several characters are based on her friends and lovers; Thingumy and Bob (Tofslan and Vifslan in the original Finnish) are based on Jansson and Bandler, and they speak in a secret language of spoonerisms that only they can really understand.
Pin på Muumit
"Tove" and "Vivica" become "Tofslan" and "Vifslan" when you speak like that.) The whole plot about the Ruby and the Groke is a metaphor for them having to hide their relationship back in the days homosexuality was still a crime and taboo in Finland. A milder form of this occurs in Honor Harrington. The Royal Manticoran Navy has nearly 50-50.
Muminmugg Tofslan Och Vifslan Guldstämpel 75år Köp på Tradera (528099157)
he relationship did — in the way that it always does with artists — find itself not-so-discreetly into the pages of the Moomins by way of two quirky characters by the names of Thingummy and Bob, whose names in the original Swedish are Tofslan and Vifslan, a match for their respective given names and the nicknames used to Tove's letters.
TOFSLAN OCH VIFSLAN, MUMINMUGG, 20.. (354524805) ᐈ ROMANOVAANTIK på Tradera
In the original Swedish, their names can be clearly traced to Jansson's muses: Tofslan and Vifslan, the same pet names Jansson and her lover, the theatre director Vivica Bandler, used for one another during their brief affair. Suddenly Thingumy and Bob's shiny red gem that must be hidden from others makes a lot more sense.
LEGO IDEAS Tofslan & Vifslan (Thingumy And Bob)
Tofslan and Vifslan, as names, were based on those of Tove Jansson and her girlfriend at the time, Vivica Bandler. Thingumy and Bob (Swedish: Tofslan och Vifslan, Finnish: Tiuhti ja Viuhti) are recu.
Tofslan och Vifslan, en oskiljaktig duo
Tofslan and Vifslan are characters in Moomin Valley. Thank you for visiting this page! The Moomin characters are loved all over the world through novels, animated TV series and films. I like them all, but I like Tofslan and Vifslan the best, so I made them. Tofslan and Vifslan are so small that they sleep in Moominmamma's handbag.
Fin Tofslan och Vifslan Muminmugg (384841656) ᐈ Finmug på Tradera
For example, the characters of Tofslan and Vifslan in Trollkarlens hatt [The magician's hat] were based on Jansson and her lover Vivica Bandler. However, positive features include the historical background of the works, the pictures, the quotations from personal letters (which illuminate our understanding of an author who strove to protect her.
Tofslan & Vifslan Simlian Flickr
Tofslan och Vifslan är två oskiljaktiga litterära figurer i Tove Janssons romaner om Mumintrollen som introducerades i boken Trollkarlens hatt. [1] [2]Tillsammans har Tofslan och Vifslan utvecklat ett eget språk, som låter "ungefärsla så härsla om ni förstårsla". De dyker upp redan 1948 i Trollkarlens hatt [3] där de har med sig en kappsäck som visar sig innehålla den mycket.