Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Passion and Prejudice: Toward a New Literary Canon for the German Novel
- 1 An Anglophile Fräulein and Her Epistolary Emotions: Die Geschichte des Fräuleins von Sternheim (1771)
- 2 Reading for Pleasure vs. Reading for Pain: Julchen Grünthal: Eine Pensionsgeschichte (1784)
- 3 Sympathy for the Sublime: Das Blütenalter der Empfindung (1794)
- 4 The Legitimacy of Passionate Narrative and the Metanarrative of Anonymity: Agnes von Lilien (1796)
- 5 Monstrous Pathos and the Agony of Female Influence: Die Honigmonathe (1804)
- 6 Adultery Rewarded: Women’s Emotions and Men’s Indignity in Frauenwürde (1818)
- Conclusion: Great Books, Or: The Laurel Wreath as a Mixed Blessing
- Appendix A Publication Information and Plot Summaries, Chronologically Listed
- Appendix B Biographies of the Novelists
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Passion and Prejudice: Toward a New Literary Canon for the German Novel
- 1 An Anglophile Fräulein and Her Epistolary Emotions: Die Geschichte des Fräuleins von Sternheim (1771)
- 2 Reading for Pleasure vs. Reading for Pain: Julchen Grünthal: Eine Pensionsgeschichte (1784)
- 3 Sympathy for the Sublime: Das Blütenalter der Empfindung (1794)
- 4 The Legitimacy of Passionate Narrative and the Metanarrative of Anonymity: Agnes von Lilien (1796)
- 5 Monstrous Pathos and the Agony of Female Influence: Die Honigmonathe (1804)
- 6 Adultery Rewarded: Women’s Emotions and Men’s Indignity in Frauenwürde (1818)
- Conclusion: Great Books, Or: The Laurel Wreath as a Mixed Blessing
- Appendix A Publication Information and Plot Summaries, Chronologically Listed
- Appendix B Biographies of the Novelists
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2022