German Feminist Writings

(Paperback)

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This collection is organized in five part: Education for Girls and Women; Women and Work; Women and Politics; Issues of Gender; and Women in Art and Literature. It includes more than 90 excerpts by some 50 women writers. Among the author included are Annette von Droste-Hnlshoff (1797-1848), Fanny Lewald (1811-1889), Louise Otto-Peters (1819-1895), Marie Freirfrau von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830-1916), Hedwig Dohm (1833-1919), Helene Lang (1848-1930), Lily Braun (1865-1916), Rosa Luxemburg (1870-1919) and many more.

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"An expansive collection...this anthology is an important addition for research libraries."--Library Journal, March 1, 2001

Author Bio

Patricia A. Herminghouse is on the editorial board of The German Library and teaches at the University of Rochester. Magda Mueller teaches in the department of foreign languages, California State University, Chico.