TY - BOOK AU - Boa,Elizabeth AU - Bossinade,Johanna AU - Fiddler,Allyson AU - Flitner,Christine AU - Kaufmann,Eva AU - Littler,Margaret AU - Meyer,Franziska AU - Neubert,Isolde AU - Rapisarda,Cettina AU - Weedon,Chris TI - Post-war Women's Writing in German: Feminist Critical Approaches SN - 9781800734098 AV - PT405 .P625 1997 U1 - 830.9/9287/09045 PY - 1997///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Feminism and literature KW - Europe, German-speaking KW - German literature KW - Women authors KW - History and criticism KW - 20th century KW - Women and literature KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Preface --; Part I --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Reading Women’s Writing: Feminist Critical Approaches --; Part II: The Federal Republic, 1945–1990 --; 3. Women’s Writing in Occupied Germany, 1945–1949 --; 4. Women’s Writing in the 1950s and 1960s --; 5. The Early Novels of Ruth Rehmann --; 6. Women’s Writing, 1968–1980 --; 7. Women’s Writing of the 1980s and 1990s --; 8. Original Differentiation: The Poetics of Anne Duden --; 9. Searching for Intercultural Communication: Emine Sevgi Özdamar – A Turkish Woman Writer in Germany --; Part III: The German Democratic Republic --; 10. Women Writers in the GDR, 1945–1989 --; 11. Developments in East German Women’s Writing Since Autumn 1989 --; 12. Reading Christa Wolf --; Part IV: Austria --; 13. Post-war Austrian Women Writers --; 14. Reading Ingeborg Bachmann --; 15. Reading Elfriede Jelinek --; Part V: Switzerland --; 16. Women’s Writing in German-Speaking Switzerland: Engaging with Tradition – Eveline Hasler and Gertrud Leutenegger --; Afterword --; Notes on Contributors --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - Women in the Federal Republic, the former GDR, Switzerland and Austria have initiated a remarkable literary movement, especially after 1968, which is also attracting growing attention elsewhere. Informed by critical feminist and literary theory, this broad-ranging collection, the first of its kind, examines the history of these writings in the context of the social and political developments in the respective countries. It combines survey chapters with detailed studies of prominent authors whose work is often unavailable in English UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800734098?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800734098 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800734098/original ER -