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9781571133045

Humor and Irony in Nineteenth-Century German Women's Writing

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    9781571133045

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    1571133046

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-06-01
  • Publisher: Camden House
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Summary

Brings to light unsuspectedly rich sources of humor in the works of prominent nineteenth-century women writers.

Author Biography

Helen Chambers is Professor of German at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Annette von Droste-Hulshoff and Ida Hahn-Hahn: Overcoming Seriousness?p. 13
Ottilie Wildermuth and Helene Bohlau: Harmless Humor or Subtle Psychology?p. 53
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: Satire, Physical Comedy, Irony, and Deeper Meaningp. 91
Ada Christen and Clara Viebig: Laughter and Pain in the World of Workp. 125
Isolde Kurz and Ricarda Huch: The Humor of Skeptical Idealismp. 155
Conclusionp. 196
Works Citedp. 203
Indexp. 215
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