Realities and Fantasies of German Female Leadership

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 3
• A collection of essays achieving a deeper understanding of the historical roots and theoretical assumptions that inform the realities and fantasies of... Lees meer

Grete Meisel-Hess

Helga Thorson

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 9
• This first book in English on Meisel-Hess, an early feminist voice in modernist discourse, illustrates the dynamic interplay between gender, sexuality... Lees meer

Mathilde Möhring

Theodor Fontane

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 15
• The first English translation of Fontane's late, posthumously published novel, featuring the eponymous, complex heroine and confronting issues regardi... Lees meer

Elsa Asenijeff's Is That Love? and Innocence

Elsa Asenijeff

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 11
• First English translations of two early feminist short-story collections, shedding light on the "woman question" at the turn of the 20th century and r... Lees meer

Great Books by German Women in the Age of Emotion, 1770-1820

Margaretmary Daley

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 7
• Literature written by women in German during the "Age of Goethe" was largely considered unworthy Trivialliteratur . Using insights from Gender Studies... Lees meer

Anneliese's House

Lou Andreas-Salomé

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 6
• Best known now for her involvement with Nietzsche, Rilke, and Freud, Lou Andreas-Salomé (1861-1937) first became famous for fiction and criticism that... Lees meer

Women and National Socialism in Postwar German Literature

Katherine Stone

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 1
• In recent years, historians have revealed the many ways in which German women supported National Socialism-as teachers, frontline auxiliaries, and nur... Lees meer

Modeling Motherhood in Weimar Germany

Katherine E Calvert

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 16
• Reveals how socialist discourses and psychoanalytic ideas shaped the modern models of motherhood envisioned by left-wing and socially critical women w... Lees meer

Willful Girls

Emily Jeremiah

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 2
• What does it mean to "become woman" in the context of neoliberalism and postfeminism? What is the role of will in this process? Willful Girls explores... Lees meer

Writing the Self, Creating Community

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 4
• Beginning in the 1770s, the German literary market experienced unprecedented growth. The enormous demand for reading materials that accompanied this b... Lees meer

Anneliese's House

Lou Andreas-Salomé

• Paperback | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 6
• The first English translation of a presciently modern portrayal of emerging feminist sensibilities in a nineteenth-century family, by one of Germany's... Lees meer

The Memoirs of Ceija Stojka, Child Survivor of the Romani Holocaust

Ceija Stojka

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 8
• First English translation of the memoirs of Austrian Romani Holocaust survivor, writer, visual artist, musician, and activist Ceija Stojka (1933-2013)... Lees meer

Imaginaries of Domesticity and Women's Work in Germany Around 1800

Karin A Wurst

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 13
• Examines a variety of texts from late Enlightenment Germany to provide a nuanced rethinking of women's roles as wives, mothers, and housekeepers, crea... Lees meer

Plants, Places, and Power

Maria Stehle

• Hardcover | Engels | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 12
• Examines portrayals of plants and landscapes in recent German novels and films, addressing the contemporary forms of racism, nationalism, and social a... Lees meer

The Tender Gaze

• Hardcover | Engels, Duits | Women and Gender in German Studies | nr. 5
• The gaze, understood as a way of looking at others that involves contemplation and the operation of power, has an extensive history of iterations such... Lees meer