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Der reiche Mann und die arme Frau: German women writers and the eighteenth-century literary market-place
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How did women writers, despite obvious disadvantages, engineer their entry into the literary market in the late eighteenth and early nineteenty centuries? An examination of women's correspondence with publishers such as Georg Joachim Göschen and Friedrich Nicolai goes some way towards providing an explanation. These letters, all unpublished, reveal the full extent of women's proactive pursuit of publicaiton, in defiance of contemporary gender ideology. They also indicate the way in which wome...
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- Published
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- Blackwell Publishing Publisher's website
- Journal:
- German Life and Letters Journal website
- Volume:
- 56
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 1-19
- Publication date:
- 2003-01-01
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1468-0483
- ISSN:
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0016-8777
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- English
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- 2010-10-13
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- Copyright date:
- 2003
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- The full-text of this article is not currently available in ORA, but you may be able to access the article via the publisher link on this record page. Citation: Fronius, H. (2003). 'Der reiche Mann und die arme Frau: German women writers and the eighteenth-century literary market-place', German Life and Letters 56(1), 1-19.
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