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Author:

Tatlock, Lynne, 1950-

Title:

German writing, American reading : women and the import of fiction, 1866-1917 / Lynne Tatlock.

Publisher:

Ohio State University,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiv, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--German influences.
German literature--Translations into English--History and criticism.
German literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
German literature--Appreciation--United States.
Literature and society--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-330) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : made in Germany, read in America -- German women writers at home and abroad -- "Family likenesses" : Marlitt's texts as American books -- The German art of the happy ending : embellishing and expanding the boundaries of home -- Enduring domesticity : German novels of remarriage -- Feminized history : German men in American translation -- Family matters in postbellum America : Ann Mary Crittenden Coleman (1813-91) -- German fiction clothed in "so brilliant a garb" : Annis Lee Wister (1830-1908) -- Germany at twenty-five cents a copy : Mary Stuart Smith (1834-1917).

ISBN:

081429295X (cd-rom)
9780814292952 (cd-rom)
0814211941 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814211946 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)788270551

LCCN:

2012018741

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)