Commentary
In this section you will find our editorial principles and commentary; our translation principles and commentary; collation spreadsheets and documentation; and, a glossary of key persons and places from the narrative.
Below are two essays by Danish scholar Teit Ritzau from the 1980s, reprinted here with permission of the author, and selected essays by members of our project team.
"Learning and Connecting with Lili Elbe" (2020) by Sabine Meyer.
Chapter on Lili Elbe by Teit Ritzau from Paradiset er ikke til salg (1984) (with translation) (PDF)
Foreword to Fra Mand til Kvinde (Skippershoved 1988) by Teit Ritzau (with translation) (PDF)