'Weiber = Apologeten' and 'Mode-Misogyne' : ideologies of gender -- 'Über die Begierde der Weiber, Schriftstellerei zu treiben' : authorship and gender -- 'Sollte ich gar nicht lesen, dann könnte ich von Sinnen kommen' : women and reading -- 'Was will der reiche Mann der armen Frau für diese Arbeit geben?' : women writers and the literary market -- 'Gedrückt, aber nicht unterdrückt' : women and the public sphere
Summary
Late 18th-century German literature was dominated by men. Women were discouraged from reading and scorned as writers. This study combines archival research, literary analysis, and statistical evidence to give a sociological-historical overview of the conditions of women's literary production
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-267) and index
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