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Author Martin, Judith E., 1962-

Title Germaine de Staël and German Women : Constructing Literary Authority.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.

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Summary Germaine de Staël in Germany: Gender and Literary Authority (1800-1850) investigates Staël's significance as an icon of female artistic genius and political engagement for two generations of German women, including Caroline A. Fischer, Caroline Pichler, Johanna Schopenhauer, Bettina von Arnim, Ida Hahn-Hahn, and Luise Mühlbach. These authors drew a significant impetus from Staël's exemplary life and writings, especially her influential novels of political and artistic heroines, Delphine (1802)and Corinne, or Italy (1807), referring to them in order to authorize their own discourses on art and.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: STAËL AS ICON OF FEMALE CELEBRITY AND POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT; Chapter 01. Staël in German Discourse on Literature, Gender, and National Character; Chapter 02. Early Fictional Responses: Politics, National Identity, and Gender in the Novels of Karoline Paulus and F.H. Unger; PART II: STAËL'S CORINNE AND THE FEMALE ARTIST NOVEL; Chapter 03. Corinne and the Female Artist Novel: Caroline Auguste Fischer's Romantic Defiance; Chapter 04. Caroline Pichler's and Johanna Schopenhauer's Restoration Conformity: Corinne as Underground Artist.
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Subject Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine), 1766-1817 -- Influence.
Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine), 1766-1817.
Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine), 1766-1817. Corinne.
Corinne (Staël, Madame de)
German fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
German fiction -- Women authors.
German fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
German fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women and literature -- Germany -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
Germany.
History.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Martin, Judith E. Germaine de Staël and German Women : Constructing Literary Authority. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., ©2011 9781611470345
ISBN 9781611470352 (electronic book)
1611470358 (electronic book)