Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-232) and indexes.
Contents:
Bronte or belly identity as barrier in the works of Charlotte and Emily Bronte -- George Eliot and the "superfluous woman"': a subtle means of protest? -- Nomen in Theodor Storm: the opposition of conformity and otherness -- From Sleeping Beauty to career woman: the development of women's roles in Theodor Fontane -- Turgenev and the "woman question": layering barriers -- Tolstoy, women and barriers: inflexible closedness.
Series:
Textxet : studies in comparative literature, Volume 80
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