{"product_id":"post-war-womens-writing-in-german-feminist-critical-approaches-9781571810489","title":"Post-war Women's Writing in German: Feminist","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tWomen in the Federal Republic, the former GDR, Switzerland and Austria have initiated a remarkable literary movement, especially after 1968, which is also attracting growing attention elsewhere. Informed by critical feminist and literary theory, this broad-ranging collection, the first of its kind, examines the history of these writings in the context of the social and political developments in the respective countries. It combines survey chapters with detailed studies of prominent authors whose work is often unavailable in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t“\u003cem\u003eMost contributors consider the writing in sociohistorical contexts and demonstrate how the authors negotiate patriarchal structures. The book's strength and usefulness lie in this uniformity of approach and the amount of information provided\u003c\/em\u003e.”  \u003cb\u003e·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"Chapters on the four German-speaking countries provide a grand survey… the volume provides ample evidence that the absence of women from the German canon in the decades after the war is due not to their silence but to gender politics.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  ·  Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e\"A unique achievement.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e  ·  Das Argument\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e Reading Women's Writing: Feminist Critical Approaches\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eC. Weedon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Women's Writing in Occupies Germany 1945-1949\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eF. Meyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e Women's Writing in the 1950s and 1960s\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eF. Meyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e The Early Novels of Ruth Rehmann\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eF. Meyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e Women's Writing 1968-1980\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eC. Rapisarda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e Women's Writing of the 1980s and 1990s\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eM. Littler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e Original Differentiation: the Poetics of Anna Duden\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eJ. Bossinade\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e Searching for Intercultural Communication: Emine Sevgi Özdamar, a Turkish Woman Writer in Germany\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eI. Neubert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/b\u003e Women Writers in the GDR 1945-1989\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eE. Kaufmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/b\u003e Development in East German Women's Writing since Autumn 1989\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eE. Kaufmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/b\u003e Reading Christa Wolf\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eC. Weedon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 12.\u003c\/b\u003e Postwar Austrian Women Writers\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eA. Fiddler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 13.\u003c\/b\u003e Reading Ingeborg Bachmann\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eE. Boa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 14.\u003c\/b\u003e Reading Elfriede Jelinek\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eA. Fiddler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 15.\u003c\/b\u003e Women's Writing in German-speaking Switzerland\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eC. Flitner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eAfterword\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eC. Weedon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tNotes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041407566167,"sku":"9781571810489","price":26.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781571810489.jpg?v=1750950146","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/post-war-womens-writing-in-german-feminist-critical-approaches-9781571810489","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}