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Great books by German women in the age of emotion, 1770-1820 /

"Literature written by women in German during the period long known patriarchally as the Age of Goethe was largely lumped in with other unserious or artistically unworthy works under the category Trivialliteratur, literally "trivial literature." Using insights from Gender Studies yet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Daley, Margaretmary, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2022.
Colección:Women and gender in German studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Passion and prejudice : toward a new literary canon for the German novel
  • An Anglophile Fräulein and her epistolary emotions : Die Geschichte des Fräuleins von Sternheim (1771) / by Sophie von La Roche
  • Reading for pleasure vs. reading for pain : Julchen Grünthal : Eine Pensionsgeschichte (1784) / by Friederike Unger
  • Sympathy for the sublime : Das Blütenalter der Empfindung (1794) / by Sophie Mereau
  • The legitimacy of passionate narrative and the metanarrative of anonymity : Agnes von Lilien (1796) / by Caroline von Wolzogen
  • Monstrous pathos and the agony of female influence : Die Honigmonathe (1804) / by Caroline Fischer
  • Adultery rewarded : women's emotions and men's indignity in Frauenwürde (1818) / by Caroline Pichler
  • Conclusion: Great books, or : The laurel wreath as a mixed blessing
  • Appendix A: Publication information and plot summaries, chronologically listed
  • Appendix B: Biographies of the novelists
  • Bibliography
  • Index.