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Loading... Women and Literature in the Goethe Era 1770-1820: Determined Dilettantes (Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs)by Helen Fronius
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Late eighteenth-century German literature was dominated by men. Women were discouraged from reading and scorned as writers, but the attempt to exclude did not always succeed. This study combines archival research, literary analysis, and statistical evidence to give a sociological-historical overview of the conditions of women's literary production. - ;The Goethe era of German literature was dominated by men. Women were discouraged from reading and scorned as writers; Schiller saw female writers as typical 'dilettantes'. But the attempt to exclude did not always succeed, and the growing literar No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)830.9Literature German literature and literatures of related languages German literature by more than one author, and in more than one form History, description, critical appraisal of works in more than one formLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |