Gender and Politics in Austrian Fiction

24x16cm, xi, 219 pp, Series: Austrian Studies VIII. Contains 11 papers + 16 reviews. Includes: Jeffrey L. Sammons "An Austrian Jacksonian: Charles Sealsfield's Political Evolution, 1829 - 1833"; Ritchie Robertson "German Idealists & American Rowdies: Ferdinand Kurnberger's Novel 'Der Amerika-Mude' "; R.C. Ockenden "Unconscious Poesy?:Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach's 'Die Poesie des Unbewussten' "; Ian Foster " Ferdinand von Saar's 'Doktor Trojan': Politics, Medicine and Myth"; Jens Rieckmann "Knowing the Other: Leopold von Adrian's 'Der Garten der Erkenntnis' & the Homoerotic Discourse of the Fin de Siecle"; Mark M. Anderson "Kafka, Homosexuality and the Aesthetics of 'Male Culture' "; Andrew Barker "The First World War Fiction of Andreas Latzko"; Martha Worsching "Misogyny & the Myth of Masculinity in Joseph Roth's ' Radetzkymarsch' "; Simon Tyler "Homage or Parody? Elias Canetti & Otto Weininger"; Stephanie Bird " 'What Matters Who's Speaking?': Identity, Experience, and Problems with Feminism in Ingeborg Bachmann's 'Malina' "; Andrea Reiter "Austrophobia as it is: Charles Sealsfield, Thomas Bernhard and the Art of Exaggeration". Some page-edge soil, dustwrapper scratched, VG., dustwrapper.…