Title German Women's Writing of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries : Future Directions in Feminist Criticism

Published Leeds : Taylor and Francis, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages) Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introduction: Studying Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century German Women Writers: Feminist Criticism Past, Present, and Future -- Feminist Literary Criticism since the 1970s -- Feminist Criticism on German Women Writers of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- Current and Future Perspectives -- Notes to the Introduction -- PART I: NEW APPROACHES -- 1. Forgotten Women Writers? Reflections on the Current State and Future Prospects of Gender Studies The Current State of Gender Studies from the Point of View of Literary HistoryThe Development of Gender Studies -- The Future Prospects of Gender Studies -- Conclusion -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- 2. From Word to World and Back: Literary Studies and Gender Studies -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- 3. Chasing the Cloudy Woman: In Praise of a Historical Approach to Women Writers -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- 4. New Perspectives from Comparative Literature -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- 5. Women as Professional Writers: Evaluating Biographical Encyclopaedias -- Introduction Biographical Encyclopaedias and Collective Biographies of German-Speaking Women Writers at the End of the Nineteenth CenturyContent Analysis of Sophie Patakyâ#x80;#x99;s German Ladies of the Pen (1898) -- Method -- Results -- Conclusion -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- PART II: CASE STUDIES -- 6. Nineteenth-Century Sentimentality and Renunciation: E. Marlittâ#x80;#x99;s Goldelse (1866) and Gabriele Reuterâ#x80;#x99;s Liselotte von Reckling (1904) -- Notes to Chapter 6 -- 7. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbachâ#x80;#x99;s Lotti, die Uhrmacherin (1880) and the City: Questioning the â#x80;#x98;Conservativeâ#x80;#x99 Notes to Chapter 78. Nursing and Caretaking Stories for Girls: Feminist Analysis of a Conservative Genre -- Notes to Chapter 8 -- 9. Writing Back, More Truth than Fiction: Henriette FrÃœlichâ#x80;#x99;s: Virginia oder die Kolonie von Kentucky (1820) -- Notes to Chapter 9 -- 10. Contestations of Normativity: Rereading Nineteenth-Century Authors with Current Moral Philosophy -- Notes to Chapter 10 -- 11. â#x80;#x98;Raceâ#x80;#x99;, Gender, Nation: Colonial(ist) Constructions of Alterity and Identity in Frieda von BÃơlowâ#x80;#x99;s Autobiographical Writings from German East Africa -- Notes to Chapter 11 Bibliography ""Bibliography"" Notes Print version record Subject Women authors, German -- 18th century -- History and criticism Women authors, German -- 19th century -- History and criticism German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism. German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. German literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism Feminist literary criticism -- Germany Feminist literary criticism German literature German literature -- Women authors Women authors, German Germany Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book Author Richards, Anna ISBN 9781351565639 135156563X

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