Thanks are owed to Caroline Degg who helped with the bibliographical research for this course.
The German Family in the Nineteenth Century
Additional Readings
(Those titles marked with an "R" are on reserve in the library)
Marriage and the Family
R-Abrams, Lynn. "Companionship and conflict: the negotiation of marriage relations in the nineteenth century." Gender relations in German history. Power, agency and experience from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. Ed. Lynn Abrams and Elizabeth Harvey. London: UCL Press, 1996. 101-120.
R-Evans, Richard L. and W.R. Lee, eds. The German Family. Essays on the Social History of the Family in the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany. Totowa, New Jersey: Barnes & Noble Books, 1981.
R-Frevert, Ute. "Einleitung." Bürgerinnen und Bürger: Geschlechterverhältnisse im 19. Jahrhundert. Zwölf Beiträge. Ed. Ute Frevert. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1988.
R-Hausen, Karin. "'..eine Ulme für das schwanke Efeu.' Ehepaare im deutschen Bildungsbürgertum. Ideale und Wirklichkeiten im späten 18. und 19. Jahrhundert. Bürgerinnen und Bürger: Geschlechterverhältnisse im 19. Jahrhundert. Zwölf Beiträge. Ed. Ute Frevert. 85-117.
Hubbard, William H. Familiengeschichte. Materialien zur deutschen Familie seit dem Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts. Munich: C.H. Beck, 1983.
R-Hull, Isabel V. "'Sexualität' und bürgerliche Gesellschaft." Bürgerinnen und Bürger: Geschlechterverhältnisse im 19. Jahrhundert. Zwölf Beiträge. Ed. Ute Frevert. 49-66.
Rosenbaum, Heidi. Formen der Familie. Untersuchungen zum Zusammenhang von Familienverhältnissen, Sozialstruktur und sozialen Wandel in der deutschen Gesellschaft des 19. Jahrhunderts. Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1982.
R-Pascal, Ray. From Naturalism to Expressionism. German Literature and Society 1880-1918 (chapter 8: The Family; Woman; Youth and ch. 9 Literature and Sex). New York: Basic Books, 1973.
Schütze, Yvonne. "Mutterliebe-Vaterliebe. Elternrollen in der bürgerlichen Familie des 19. Jahrhunderts." Bürgerinnen und Bürger: Geschlechterverhältnisse im 19. Jahrhundert. Zwölf Beiträge. Ed. Ute Frevert. 118-133.
Gender
R-Abrams, Lynn and Elizabeth Harvey. "Introduction: gender and gender relations in German History." Gender relations in German history. Power, agency and experience from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. London: UCL Press, 1996. 1-38.
R-Duden, Barbara. "Das schöne Eigentum. Zur Herausbildung des bürgerlichen Frauenbildes an der Wende vom 18. zum 19. Jahrhundert." Kursbuch 47 (1977): 125-140.
R-Frevert, Ute. "Gender in German History." Trans. Polly Kienle. German History since 1800. Ed. Mary Fulbrook. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 512-538.
R-Frevert, Ute. "Geschlecht-männlich/weiblich. Zur Geschichte der Begriffe (1730-1990)." Mann und Weib, und Weib und Mann." Geschlechter-Differenzen in der Moderne. :Beck, 19
R-Hausen, Karin. "Family and Role-division: The Polarisation of Sexual Stereotypes in the Nineteenth Century-an Aspect of the Dissociation of Work and Family Life." (1976) The German Family. Essays on the Social History of the Family in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany. Ed. by Richard J. Evans and W.R. Lee. New Jersey: Barnes & Noble Books, 1981.
R-Hausen, Karin. "Die Polarisierung der 'Geschlechtscharaktere.'-Eine Spiegelung der Dissoziation von Erwerbs- und Familienleben." Sozialgeschichte der Familie in der Neuzeit Europas. Ed. Werner Conze. Stuttgart: Klett, 1976. 363-393.
R-Laqueur, Thomas. Making Sex. Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard UP, 1990.
R--Scott, Joan. "Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis." Gender and the Politics of History. New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. 28-50.
Historical Background
R--Breuilly, John. "The national idea in modern German history." German History since 1800. Ed. Mary Fulbrook. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 556-584.
R--"Chronology: Germany, 1800-1990." German History since 1800. Ed. Mary Fulbrook. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 585-595.
Women and Feminity
R--Albisetti, James C. Schooling German Girls and Women. Secondary and Higher Education in the Nineteenth Century. Chapters 1 and 2. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1988.
R--Allen, Ann Taylor. Feminism and Motherhood in Germany 1800-1914. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers UP, 1991.
Die Frauenfrage in Deutschland, 1931-1980 (Munich 1982). Deutsches Akademikernnenbund, ed. Die Frauenfrage in Deutschland N.S. Vol 1: 1981-82 (Munich 1983).
R--Fout, John, ed. German Women in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1984.
Frau, Recht, Gesellschaft. Seminar zur Frauenrechtsgeschichte. Eds. Ursula Mossmann and Oskar Lehner. 2nd ed. Linz: Rudolf Trauner, 1986.
R--Frauen suchen ihre Geschichte: Historische Studien zum 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. Munich: C.H. Beck, 1984.
R-Frevert, Ute. Frauen-Geschichte: Zwischen bürgerlicher Verbesserung und neuer Weiblichkeit. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp, 1986.
R-Frevert, Ute. Women in German History from Bourgeois Emancipation to Sexual Liberation. (1986) Trans. Stuart McKinnon-Evans. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988.
Gerhard, Ute. Verhältnisse und Verhinderungen. Frauenarbeit, Familie und Recht der Frauen im 19. Jahrhundert. 1978. Frankfurt/Main: Suhrkamp, 1981.
R-Herzog, Dagmar. "Religious dissent and the roots of German feminism." Gender relations in German history. Power, agency and experience from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. Ed. Lynn Abrams and Elizabeth Harvey. London: UCL Press, 1996. 81-99.
R--Joeres, Ruth-Ellen Boetcher and Mary Jo Maynes, eds. German Women in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Social and Literary History: Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana UP, 1986.
Joeres, Ruth-Ellen Boetcher and Marienne Burkhard, eds. Out of Line/ Ausgefallen: The Paradox of Marginality in the Writings of Nineteenth-Century German Women. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1989.
R-Möhrmann, Renate. Die andere Frau. Emanzipationsansätze deutscher Schriftstellerinnen im Vorfeld der Achtundvierziger Revolution. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1977.
R-Möhrmann, Renate. "Einleitung." Verklärt, verkitscht, vergessen. Die Mutter als ästhetische Figur. Ed. Renate Möhrmann. 1-19.
R-Möhrmann, Renate. "Die vergessenen Mütter. Zur Asymmetrie der Herzen im bürgerlichen Trauerspiel." Verklärt, verkitscht, vergessen. Die Mutter als ästhetische Figur. Ed. Renate Möhrmann. 71-91.
R-Möhrmann, Renate. Verklärt, verkitscht, vergessen. Die Mutter als ästhetische Figur. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1996.
R-Sitt, Martina. "'In meinen Armen, in meinem Schoß.' Die Darstellung der Mutterfigur in der Genremalerei des 17. und des 19. Jahrhunderts." Verklärt, verkitscht, vergessen. Die Mutter als ästhetische Figur. Ed. Renate Möhrmann. 145-169.
R-Vincent, Dierdre. "Mädchen, Frau, Ehefrau . . . Zur Muttergestalt bei Goethe." Verklärt, verkitscht, vergessen. Die Mutter als ästhetische Figur. Ed. Renate Möhrmann. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1996. 92-107.
Men and Masculinity
R-Brittain, Authur, Masculinity and Power (ch. 1, Masculinities). London: Basil Blackwell, 1989.
R --Brod, Harry, ed. The Making of Masciuinities. Boston: Allen Unwin, 1987.
Brod, Harry and Michael Kaufman, eds. Theorizing Mascilinities. London: Sage Publications, 1994.
Erhart, Walter und Britta Herrmann, eds. Wann ist der Mann ein Mann? Zur Geschichte der Männlichkeit Stuttgart: Metzler, 1997.
R-Frevert, Ute. "The Taming of the Noble Ruffian: Male Violence and Dueling in Early Modern and Modern Germany." Men and Violence. Gender, Honor and Rituals in Modern Europe and America. Ed. Pieter Spierenburg. 37-63.
R--Hearn, Jeff and David C. Collinson. "Theorizing Unities and Differences Between Men and Between Masculinities." Theorizing Masculinities. Ed. Harry Brod and Michael Kaufman. London: Sage Publishing, 1994. 97-118.
R-Kimmel, Michael S. and Michael A. Messner. Introduction to Men' Lives. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1989.
R-Mosse, Geroge L. The Image of Man. The Creation of Modern Masculinity. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
R-Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky. Between Men. English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985.
R-Spierenburg, Pieter. "Masculinity, Violence, and Honor: An Introduction." Men and Violence. Gender, Honor and Rituals in Modern Europe and America. Ed. Pieter Spierenburg. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1988. 1-27.
Büchner, Georg.
R--Boa, Elizabeth. "Whores and Hetairas. Sexual Politics in the Work of Büchner and Wedekind." Georg Büchner-Tradition and Innovation. Fourteen Essays. Ed. by Ken Mills and Brian Keith-Smith. Bristol: University of Bristol Press, 1990.
R--Büchner in Britain. A Passport to Georg Büchner. Ed. by Brian Keith-Smith and Kenn Mills. Bristol: University of Bristol. 1987.
R--Grimm, Reinhold. "Introduction: Georg Büchner, Contemporary." Love, Lust, and Rebellion. New Approaches to Georg Büchner. By Reinhold Grimm. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1985. 1-34.
R--Ramanathan, Geetha. "Male Subjectivity and the Female Body: Büchner's Woyzeck." Sexual Politics and the Male Playwright. The Portrayal of Women in Ten Contemporary Plays. By Geetha Ramanathan. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 1996. 7-21.
Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von
R--Bramkamp, Agatha C. "An Austrian Effi Briest? The Image of Woman in Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach's Novel Unsühnbar. Fu jen studies: Literature and Linguistics. 18 (1985): 43-58.
R--Harriman, Helga H. "Maria von Ebner-Eschenbach in Feminist Perspective." Modern Austrian Literature 18.1 (1985): 27-38.
R-Rose, Ferrel V. "Introduction." The Guises of Modesty. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach's Female Artists. By Ferrel V. Rose. Columbia, South Carolina: Camden House, 1994. 1-22.
Fontane, Theodor
R-Evans, Christine Ann. "New Wine in Old Bottles: On Appropriating Male Speech in Effi Briest." Germanic Notes and Reviews. 19.3 (1988): 38-41.
R--Glaser, Horst Albert. "Theodor Fontane: Effi Briest (1894) Im Hinblick auf Emma Bovary und andere." Romane und Erählungen des Bürgerlichen Realismus. Neue Interpretationen. Ed. Horst Denkler. Stuttgart: Reclam, 1980. 362-377.
R-Jenkins, Cecil. "Realism and the Novel Form." The Monster in the Mirror. Studies in Nineteenth-Century Realism. Ed. D.A. Williams. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978. 1-16.
R-Jamison, Robert L. "The Fearful Education of Effi Briest." Monatshefte 74.1 (1982): 20-32.
R-Leventhal, Jean H. "Fact into Fiction. Effi Briest and the Ardenne Case." Colloquia Germanica 24.3 (1991) 181-193.
R-Michielsen, Jan. "Ritual or Romance: The Outing in Fontane's Novels." Modern Language Studies 11.2 (1981): 24-31.
R-Seiler, Christiane. "Representations of the Loving, Hateful and Fearful Wife in Floubert's Mme Bovary, Fontane's Effi Briest, and Tolstoy's Anna Karenina." Germanic Notes and Reviews 25.2 (1994) 3-7.
R-Turner, David. "Theodor Fontane: Effi Briest (1895). The Monster in the Mirror. Studies in Nineteenth-Century Realism. Ed. D.A. Williams. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978. 234-256.
Wallach, Martha Kaarsberg. "Die 'verkaufte' Braut: Mütter geben ihre Töchter preis." Mütter, Töchter., Frauen. Weiblichkeitsbilder in der Literatur. Ed. Helga Kraft and Elke Liebs. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1993. 73-96.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
R-Jaszi, Andrew. "The Inexhaustible Object: Trying to Understand Die Wahlverwandtschaften." Goethe Proceedings. Essays Commemorating the Goethe Sesquicentennial at the University of California, Davis. Ed. Clifford A. Bernd et al. Columbia, South Carolina: Camden House, 1984. 67-76.
R--Leonhard, Sigrun D. "Fate and Formation: The Limitations of Ottilie's Development in Goethe's Elective Affinities." Goethe in the Twentieth Century. Ed. Alexej Ugrinsky. Contributions to the Study of World Literature 17. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987. 147-154,
R--Mommsen, Katharina. "Goethe as a Precursor of Women's Emancipation." Goethe Proceedings. Essays Commemorating the Goethe Sesquicentennial at the University of California, Davis. Ed. Clifford A. Bernd et al. Columbia, South Carolina: Camden House, 1984. 51-66.
R--Mommsen, Katharina. "Goethe's Views of Women: A Modern Perspective." Goethe in the Twentieth Century. Ed. Alexej Ugrinsky. Contributions to the Study of World Literature 17. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987. 155-162.
Keller, Gottfried.
R--De Groot, Cegienas. "Das Bild der Frau in Gottfried Kellers Prosa." Amsterdamer Beitrage zur neueren Germanistik 10. Amsterdam, Rodopi: 1980. 185-204
R--Holub, Robert C. "Realism, Repetition, Repression: The Nature of Desire in Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe." Modern Language Notes 100 (1985): 461-487
R--Jennings, Lee B. "The Model of the Self in Gottfried Keller's Prose." The German Quarterly. 56 (1983): 196-230.
Lewald, Fanny
R-Di Maio, Irene Stocksieker. "Jewish Emancipation and Integration: Fanny Lewald's Narrative Strategies." Autoren Damals und Heute. Literaturgeschichtliche Beispiele Veränderter Wirkungshorizonte. Ed. Gerhard P. Knapp. Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik 31-33. Atlanta: Rodopi, 1991. 273-301
R-Frederiksen, Elke. "German Women Writers in the Nineteenth Century: Where are they? Beyond the Eternal Feminine. Critical Essays on Women and Literature. Ed. Susan L. Cocalis and Kay Goodman. Stuttgarter Arbeiten zur Germanistik 98. Stuttgart: Heinz, 1982. 177-201
R-Goodman, Kay. "Die große Kunst, nach innen zu weinen. Autobiographien deutscher Frauen im späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert." Die Frau als Heldin und Autorin. Neue kritische Ansätze zur deutschen Literatur. Ed. Wolfgang Paulsen. Munich: Franke, 1979. 125-135.
R-Goodman, Kay. Dis/closures: Women's Autobiography in Germany between 1790 and 1914 (chapter on Lewald and Ebner Eschenbach). New York: Lang, 1986.
R--Gilbert, Sandra M. and Susan Gubar. "Infection in the Sentence: The Woman Writer and the Anxiety of Authorship."
R-Lewis, Hanna B. "Fanny Lewald and Judaism: The Writer, the Woman, the Prussian, the Jew." The Germanic Mosaic. Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Society. Ed. Carol Aisha Blackshire-Belay. Contributions in Ethnic Studies 33. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994. 267-273.
Marlitt, Eugenie
R--Kohn-Bramstedt, Ernst. Aristocracy and the Middle-Classes in Germany. (Ch. VI. Popular Literature and Philistinism) London: P.S. King & Son, Ltd., 1937. 200-227.
R--Mosse, George L. "What Germans Really Read." Masses and Man. Nationalist and Fascist Perceptions of Reality. New York: Howard Fertig, 1980. 52-68.
Reuter, Gabriele
R--Johnson, Richard L. "Gabriele Reuter: Romantic and Realist." Beyond the Eternal Feminine. Critical Essays on Women and German Literature. Ed. Susan L. Cocalis and Kay Goodman. Stuttgarter Arbeiten zur Germanistik 98. Stuttgart: Heinz, 1982. 225-244.
R--Johnson, Richard. "Men's Power over Women in Gabriele Reuter's Aus guter Familie. Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik 10 (1980): 235-253.
R--Schneider, Georgia A. "Introduction." Portraits of Women in Selected Works of Gabriele Reuter. By Georgia A. Schneider. Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang, 1988. 1-30.
R--Tatlock, Lynne. "Our Correspondent in Weimar: Gabriele Reuter and The New York Times, 1923-1939." German Studies Review XXII. (1999): 369-384.
R--Worley, Linda Kraus. "Gabriele Reuter: Reading Women in the 'Kaiserreich'" Autoren Damals und Heute. Literaturgeschichtliche Beispiele veränderter Wirkungshorizonte. Ed. Gerhard P. Knapp. Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik 31-33. Atlanta: Rodopi, 1991. 419-439.
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