From Muse to Author: Romantic rhetoric in Camilla Collett's diary from the 1830s
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Kristin Ørjasæter, Denmark
Scandinavian Institute
In her diary from the 1830s, Collett's aesthetics are based on romantic topics, motifs and themes. In this article I demonstrate how the romantic rhetoric is appropriated and then subverted, with the result of a self-construction with a distinctive feminist stand.