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Gender in transition, discourse and practice in German-speaking Europe, 1750-1830, edited by Ulrike Gleixner and Marion W. Gray

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Gender in transition, discourse and practice in German-speaking Europe, 1750-1830, edited by Ulrike Gleixner and Marion W. Gray
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-378) and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Gender in transition
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
64591931
Responsibility statement
edited by Ulrike Gleixner and Marion W. Gray
Series statement
Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
Sub title
discourse and practice in German-speaking Europe, 1750-1830
Table Of Contents
Introduction : Gender in transition / Ulrike Gleixner and Marion W. Gray, Gender as a medium of change in Berlin's politics of poverty, 1770-1850 / Dietlind Hüchtker -- The, development of the discourse on infanticide in the late eighteenth century and the new legal standardization of the offense in the nineteenth century / Kerstin Michalik -- Gender and control in the merchant's world : Stralsund, 1750-1830 / Daniel A. Rabuzzi -- "But the heart must speak for the widows" : the origins of life insurance in Germany and the gender implications of actuarial science / Eve Rosenhaft -- Master and subject, or inequality as felicitous opportunity : gender relations of the nineteenth-century middle class / Rebekka Habermas -- The, representation of women in religious art and imagery : discontinuities in "female virtues" / Stefanie Schäfer-Bossert -- Spiritual empowerment and the demand of marital obedience : a millenarian woman and her journal / Ulrike Gleixner -- The, brief flowering of women's journalism and its end around 1800 / Ulrike Weckel -- Transition toward invisibility : women's scientific activities around 1800 / Beate Ceranski -- "Lights out! Lights out!" Women and the Enlightenment / Ruth Dawson -- Enlightenment vocabulary and female difference : two women writers' search for inclusive language / Marion W. Gray -- Protecting manliness in the age of enlightenment : the new physical education and gymnastics in Germany, 1770-1800 / Teresa Sanislo -- Sitten und Mode : fashion, gender, and public identities in Hamburg at the turn of the nineteenth century / Katherine B. Aaslestad -- Ideal sociability : Friedrich Schleiermacher and the ambivalence of extrasocial spaces / William Rasch
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