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When Don Quixote Is a Woman

The Danish author Karen Blixen’s writing career came late and against a backdrop of heavy personal losses: financial problems forced her to...

Blixen, Karen Christenze
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Towards the Feminine

Queen Christina was the reigning queen of Sweden between 1644 and 1654. Her reign ended when she abdicated, after which she converted to...

Christina, Queen of Sweden

The History of Nordic Women's Literature, 2012. published by: KVINFO, Copenhagen & KvinnSam, Gothenburg. Contact