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Examining the writings of 19th-century German women, the text explores their social and cultural milieu along with the interpretation that informs their writing. Included are topics on canon formation, the relationship between gender, class and popular culture, and professionalism and technology.

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List of Illustrations Adrienne Rich: "Heroines" Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson Preface: Locations and Stories Acknowledgments Ch. 1: Of Writing, Knitting, Labeling, Representation, and Other Activities Ch. 2: The Literary Canon, Representations, and the Ambivalence of Desire Ch. 3: Radicality, Gender, and the Ambiguity of Representation Ch. 4: Influence, Intertextuality, and Feminist Analysis Ch. 5: The Authority of Representation: Class, Gender, Professionalism, Technology, and the Conflicts of Change Ch. 6: Die zweite Frau, Popular Culture, and the Analytical Categories of Gender and Class Ch. 7: Orderly Ideologies and Disorderly Realities: Approaching the Borders of Public and Private Spheres Epilogue Bibliography Index

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      Publisher: University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 2/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226400655, 978-0226400655
      ISBN10: 0226400654
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      Gender studies: women and girls

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examining the writings of 19th-century German women, the text explores their social and cultural milieu along with the interpretation that informs their writing. Included are topics on canon formation, the relationship between gender, class and popular culture, and professionalism and technology.

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations Adrienne Rich: "Heroines" Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson Preface: Locations and Stories Acknowledgments Ch. 1: Of Writing, Knitting, Labeling, Representation, and Other Activities Ch. 2: The Literary Canon, Representations, and the Ambivalence of Desire Ch. 3: Radicality, Gender, and the Ambiguity of Representation Ch. 4: Influence, Intertextuality, and Feminist Analysis Ch. 5: The Authority of Representation: Class, Gender, Professionalism, Technology, and the Conflicts of Change Ch. 6: Die zweite Frau, Popular Culture, and the Analytical Categories of Gender and Class Ch. 7: Orderly Ideologies and Disorderly Realities: Approaching the Borders of Public and Private Spheres Epilogue Bibliography Index

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