Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Reawakening German Realism
- Adalbert Stifter's Brigitta, or the Lesson of Realism
- Mühlbach, Ranke, and the Truth of Historical Fiction
- “In the Heart of the Heart of the Country”: Regional Histories as National History in Gustav Freytag's Die Ahnen (1872–80)
- A Woman's Post: Gender and Nation in Historical Fiction by Louise von François
- Friedrich Spielhagen: The Demon of Theory and the Decline of Reputation
- Wilhelm Raabe and the German Colonial Experience
- From National Task to Individual Pursuit: The Poetics of Work in Freytag, Stifter, and Raabe
- Das Republikanische, das Demokratische, das Pantheistische: Jewish Identity in Berthold Auerbach's Novels
- E. Marlitt: Narratives of Virtuous Desire
- The Appeal of Karl May in the Wilhelmine Empire: Emigration, Modernization, and the Need for Heroes
- Making Way for the Third Sex: Liberal and Antiliberal Impulses in Mann's Portrayal of Male-Male Desire in His Early Short Fiction
- Effi Briest and the End of Realism
- Works Cited
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
Notes on the Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 April 2017
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Reawakening German Realism
- Adalbert Stifter's Brigitta, or the Lesson of Realism
- Mühlbach, Ranke, and the Truth of Historical Fiction
- “In the Heart of the Heart of the Country”: Regional Histories as National History in Gustav Freytag's Die Ahnen (1872–80)
- A Woman's Post: Gender and Nation in Historical Fiction by Louise von François
- Friedrich Spielhagen: The Demon of Theory and the Decline of Reputation
- Wilhelm Raabe and the German Colonial Experience
- From National Task to Individual Pursuit: The Poetics of Work in Freytag, Stifter, and Raabe
- Das Republikanische, das Demokratische, das Pantheistische: Jewish Identity in Berthold Auerbach's Novels
- E. Marlitt: Narratives of Virtuous Desire
- The Appeal of Karl May in the Wilhelmine Empire: Emigration, Modernization, and the Need for Heroes
- Making Way for the Third Sex: Liberal and Antiliberal Impulses in Mann's Portrayal of Male-Male Desire in His Early Short Fiction
- Effi Briest and the End of Realism
- Works Cited
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
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- A Companion to German Realism 1848-1900 , pp. 397 - 400Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2002