Helen Chambers

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

Studies in Prose Fiction, 1840-1900

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 164mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781571133045
• ISBN-10: 1571133046
• Artikelnr.: 20990676

Autorenporträt

Helen Chambers

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Annette von Droste-Hülshoff and Ida Hahn-Hahn: Overcoming
Seriousness? Ottilie Wildermuth and Helene Böhlau: Harmless Humor or Subtle
Psychology? Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: Satire, Physical Comedy, Irony, and
Deeper Meaning Ada Christen and Clara Viebig: Laughter and Pain in the
World of Work Isolde Kurz and Ricarda Huch: The Humor of Skeptical Idealism
Conclusion Works Cited Index