Carl-Michael Edenborg
Carl-Michael Edenborg (formerly surnamed ''Strömberg''), born 1967, is a Sweden, Swedish writer, critic, editor in chief, editor, publisher and historian of ideas and literature. Academic career Edenborg has studied the history of alchemy, and completed a PhD in the History of Ideas at Stockholm University in 2002 with a dissertation on alchemy in Sweden in the age of Enlightenment, ''The shame of alchemy: expulsion of the alchemical tradition from the public sphere''. The work was awarded with the Paracelsus prize by the Swedish Paracelsus Society and was published in an extended second edition in 2004. He had previously touched on the subject in his biography of Gustaf Bonde (1682-1764), Gustaf Bonde, a Swedish 18th century statesman known for his political memoirs, who was also a pseudo-historian in the Olaus Rudbeck, Rudbeckian tradition and an alchemist, and in an article on another Swedish alchemist, Fabian Wilhelm af Ekenstam, both from 1997. He teaches at Stockholm Unive ...
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