Gender in transition
| Titel: | Gender in transition : discourse and practice in German-speaking Europe, 1750 - 1830 / ed. by Ulrike Gleixner ... |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Ann Arbor : Univ. of Michigan Press, 2006 |
| Umfang: | X, 391 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany |
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| ISBN: | 0472069438 ; 9780472069439 ; 0472099434 ; 9780472099436 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Preface
- p. ix
- Acknowledgments
- p. xi
- Introduction: Gender in Transition
- p. 1
- Part I
- Law, Administration, Moral Discourse, and Gender
- Gender as a Medium of Change in Berlin's Politics of Poverty, 1770-1850
- p. 25
- The Development of the Discourse on Infanticide in the Late Eighteenth Century and the New Legal Standardization of the Offense in the Nineteenth Century
- p. 51
- Part II
- The Economy, the Public, and the Private
- Gender and Control in the Merchant's World: Stralsund, 1750-1830
- p. 75
- "But the Heart Must Speak for the Widows": The Origins of Life Insurance in Germany and the Gender Implications of Actuarial Science
- p. 90
- Master and Subject, or Inequality as Felicitous Opportunity: Gender Relations of the Nineteenth-Century Middle Class
- p. 114
- Part III
- Religious Imagery and Spiritual Empowerment
- The Representation of Women in Religious Art and Imagery: Discontinuities in "Female Virtues"
- p. 137
- Spiritual Empowerment and the Demand of Marital Obedience: A Millenarian Woman and Her Journal
- p. 157
- Part IV
- The Late Enlightenment, Professionalization, and Exclusion
- The Brief Flowering of Women's Journalism and Its End around 1800
- p. 175
- Transition toward Invisibility: Women's Scientific Activities around 1800
- p. 202
- "Lights Out! Lights Out!" Women and the Enlightenment
- p. 218
- Enlightenment Vocabulary and Female Difference: Two Women Writers' Search for Inclusive Language
- p. 246
- Part V
- Conceptualization of Masculinity and Femininity
- Protecting Manliness in the Age of Enlightenment: The New Physical Education and Gymnastics in Germany, 1770-1800
- p. 265
- Sitten und Mode: Fashion, Gender, and Public Identities in Hamburg at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
- p. 282
- Ideal Sociability: Friedrich Schleiermacher and the Ambivalence of Extrasocial Spaces
- p. 319
- Works Cited
- p. 341
- Contributors
- p. 379
- Index
- p. 381
