Caroline Bergström
Doctoral Student
Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion
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About Caroline Bergström
PhD student in literary studies since March 2024. In my thesis, I study girls and education in Swedish Girls' Fiction published between 1870 and 1970.
Bachelor's (2017) and Master's (2020) degrees in Comparative Literature from Uppsala University. Previously worked in educational administration, as an editor, writer and with other freelance assignments, including for the Swedish Institute for Children's Books.
Research interests
- children's and young adult literature
- girl's books
- gender
- class
- temporality
- girlhood
- history of education
- 19th–20th centuries
- sociology of literature
- Ulla Bjerne
Articles
Conference papers
- Girls and education in Swedish Girls’ stories (2024)
- Subject formation of literary schoolgirls in Swedish girls’ stories from 1900–1930 (2024)
Other
- Editorial assistant Den svenska barn- och ungdomslitteraturens historia 1-2 (2024)
- Writer for Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon