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In:Exploring NORDIC COOL in Literary History
Edited by Gunilla Hermansson and Jens Lohfert Jørgensen
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 15] 2020
► pp. 269–284

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Queen Christina’s coolness

 | Stockholm University
Published online: 1 December 2020
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https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.15.17fra
Article outline
  • Hot or cool anecdotes
  • Frosty receptions and gender transgressions
  • Intellectual intersections and cultural practices
  • Christina’s Maxims and the art of staying in-between
  • The Snow Queen
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
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