In this paper I am examining how the two nineteenth century female German writers Gräfin Ida von Hahn-Hahn and Luise Mühlbach addressed a personal form of violence, that of marital rape, in their literature. The two authors were ahead of their time by pointing their readers’ attention to a social problem that has only been dealt with overtly by society and the legal system in recent times. The novels’ significance is evident by the authors’ expression of social consciousness and the innuendo for women to develop skills to resolve imposed conflicts in an inequitable society through the example of their free spirited heroines. My focus is on five themes, first the two writers, and second positioning the act of marital rape in Western society....
My dissertation charts the transatlantic nineteenth-century novel\u27s subtle revisions to the tradi...
Book synopsis: German women writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries have been the subject...
1970s and 1980s feminist writing about rape in relation to early modern legal practice and to its re...
The nineteenth century in Germany posed a repressive environment for-women as they were defined as ...
This thesis analyses the depiction and its function of politically active women in novels by six fem...
In my bachelor's thesis, I would like to research the subject of woman's revolt in late 19th-century...
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This paper identifies and analyzes incidents of abuse directed towards women in nineteenth-century B...
This dissertation explores women writers\u27 literary representations of women in the context of nin...
The aim of this thesis is to explore the representation of marital violence and domestic abuse in th...
The paper investigates the literary treatment of historical women figures from the late eighteenth a...
This dissertation demonstrates that a study of nineteenth-century Gothic fiction can broaden our und...
The murderess in the twenty-first century is a figure of particular cultural fascination; she is the...
Popular novels by women during the Weimar Republic have been accused of creating a discursive climat...
This paper discusses the development of female psyche in nineteenth century American literature. Thr...
My dissertation charts the transatlantic nineteenth-century novel\u27s subtle revisions to the tradi...
Book synopsis: German women writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries have been the subject...
1970s and 1980s feminist writing about rape in relation to early modern legal practice and to its re...
The nineteenth century in Germany posed a repressive environment for-women as they were defined as ...
This thesis analyses the depiction and its function of politically active women in novels by six fem...
In my bachelor's thesis, I would like to research the subject of woman's revolt in late 19th-century...
My dissertation investigates the tension between political inertia and change in early 19th-century ...
This paper identifies and analyzes incidents of abuse directed towards women in nineteenth-century B...
This dissertation explores women writers\u27 literary representations of women in the context of nin...
The aim of this thesis is to explore the representation of marital violence and domestic abuse in th...
The paper investigates the literary treatment of historical women figures from the late eighteenth a...
This dissertation demonstrates that a study of nineteenth-century Gothic fiction can broaden our und...
The murderess in the twenty-first century is a figure of particular cultural fascination; she is the...
Popular novels by women during the Weimar Republic have been accused of creating a discursive climat...
This paper discusses the development of female psyche in nineteenth century American literature. Thr...
My dissertation charts the transatlantic nineteenth-century novel\u27s subtle revisions to the tradi...
Book synopsis: German women writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries have been the subject...
1970s and 1980s feminist writing about rape in relation to early modern legal practice and to its re...