Title Armed ambiguity : women warriors in German literature and culture in the age of Goethe / Julie Koser

Published Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource Contents Mythologizing the woman warrior -- The power of the press: eighteenth-century German print culture constructs the woman warrior -- Armed ambiguity personified: the French assassin Charlotte Corday and German ambivalence -- Armed virtue: the woman warrior as defender of the "domestic" good -- Emancipatory fantasies: the woman warrior as liberator and (proto- )feminist -- Treasonous transgressions: a nation of women warriors and the politics of desire Subject Women -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 19th century Women -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 18th century Femininity in literature. Violence in literature. German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism. Women in literature -- History -- 19th century Women in literature -- History -- 18th century LITERARY CRITICISM -- General. Femininity in literature German literature Violence in literature Women in literature Women -- Social conditions Germany Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780810132337 0810132338

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