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The Wasting Heroine in German Fiction by Women 1770-1914 (Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs) Book
The Wasting Heroine in German Fiction by Women 1770-1914 : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780199267545 : 0199267545 : 25 Mar 2004 : In this broad-ranging study, Richards examines the representation of women's illness in German fiction by women 1770-1914. In the context of medical history, she focuses particularly on female self-starvation and wasting diseases, illustrating how the 'wasting heroine' both reinforced and challenged popular notions of female fragility.Read More
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In this broad-ranging study, Richards examines the representation of women's illness in German fiction by women 1770-1914. In the context of medical history, she focuses particularly on female self-starvation and wasting diseases, illustrating how the "wasting heroine" both reinforced and challenged popular notions of female fragility.
- 0199267545
- 9780199267545
- Anna Richards
- 15 January 2004
- OUP Oxford
- Hardcover (Book)
- 240
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