Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-396) and index.
Contents:
Effi Briest and the end of realism / Russell A. Berman Adalbert Stifter's Brigitta, or the Lesson of realism / Robert C. Holub -- Mühlbach, Ranke, and the truth of historical fiction / Brent O. Peterson -- "In the heart of the heart of the country": regional histories as national history in Gustav Freytag's Die Ahnen (1872-80) / Lynne Tatlock -- Woman's post: gender and nation in historical fiction by Louise von François / Thomas C. Fox -- Friedrich Spielhagen: the demon of theory and the decline of reputation / Jeffrey L. Sammons -- Wilhelm Raabe and the German colonial experience / John Pizer -- From national task to individual pursuit: the poetics of work in Freytag, Stifter, and Raabe / Hans J. Rindisbacher -- Das Republikanische, das Demokratische, das Pantheistische: Jewish identity in Berthold Auerbach's novels / Irene S. Di Maio -- E. Marlitt: narratives of virtuous desire / Kirsten Belgum -- Appeal of Karl May in the Wilhelmine Empire: emigration, modernization, and the need for heroes / Nina Berman -- Making way for the third sex: liberal and antiliberal impulses in Mann's portayal of male-male desire in his early short fiction / Robert Tobin -- Effi Briest and the end of realism / Russell A. Berman
Series:
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
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