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Author Fronius, Helen, 1975-

Title Women and literature in the Goethe era (1770-1820) : determined dilettantes / Helen Fronius
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford modern languages and literature monographs
Oxford modern languages and literature monographs.
Contents '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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-267) and index
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Subject German literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Women and literature -- Germany -- History -- 18th century
Women and literature -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
Women authors, German -- 18th century
Women authors, German -- 19th century
Sex role -- Germany -- History -- 18th century
Sex role -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
Women -- Books and reading -- Germany -- History -- 18th century
Women -- Books and reading -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
Publishers and publishing -- Germany -- History -- 18th century
Publishers and publishing -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
German literature -- Women authors
Publishers and publishing
Sex role
Women and literature
Women authors, German
Women -- Books and reading
Germany
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
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