Bitter Healing - German Women Writers, 1700-1830. an Anthology

Jeannine Blackwell, an associate professor of German at the University of Kentucky, has published articles in Germanic Review and other scholarly journals. Susanne Zantop, whose introduction to this book traces German women's social and literary history from the Middle Ages to 1800, is an assistant professor of German¿and comparative literature at Dartmouth College and the editor of Paintings on the Move: Heinrich Heine and the Visual Arts (University of Nebraska Press, 1989).

About the author

Jeannine Blackwell, an associate professor of German at the University of Kentucky, has published articles in Germanic Review and other scholarly journals. Susanne Zantop, whose introduction to this book traces German women's social and literary history from the Middle Ages to 1800, is an assistant professor of German and comparative literature at Dartmouth College and the editor of Paintings on the Move: Heinrich Heine and the Visual Arts (University of Nebraska Press, 1989).

Summary

An anthology of eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century German women's writing in English translation. It goes far toward filling a major gap in literary history by recovering for a wide audience the works of women who were as famous during their lifetime as Wieland, Schiller, and Goethe.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jeannine Blackwell (Editor), Susanne Zantop (Editor)
• Publisher: Univ Of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.1990
• EAN: 9780803299092
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-9909-2
• No. of pages: 539
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 726 g
• Series: European Women Writers (Paperb; European Women Writers; European Women Writers (Paperb
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies