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Replicas of a Female Prometheus : (Record no. 633113)
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| fixed length control field | 01890nam a2200325 i 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 260927s2000 xx 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780820449623 |
| ISBN | 0820449628 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 838.709 |
| Item number | HOC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Hock, Lisabeth M. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Replicas of a Female Prometheus : |
| Sub Title | The Textual Personae of Bettina Von Arnim (North American Studies in Nineteenth-Century German Literature) / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Lisabeth M. Hock |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 260 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "The relationship of the writer Bettina von Arnim (1785-1859) to the protagonists of her letter and conversation books has long intrigued readers and critics. The first sustained reading of Arnim's six major texts written in English, this book investigates the relationship of Arnim to her literary Bettine-figures and the roles - including those of child, friend, lover, mother, writer, and genius - that she assigned to these textual personae.Employing feminist theories of positionality, it demonstrates how Arnim developed various subject positions for both herself and her protagonists. Further, it shows how Arnim's increasing public stature over the course of the 1840s strongly influenced the transformation of her literary namesakes from childlike figures who focus primarily on the development of the self into mature women who concern themselves first and foremost with issues of politic |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Ancient and Classical |
| Topical Term | Essays |
| Topical Term | German Prose |
| Topical Term | Special Subjects In Literature |
| Topical Term | Literary Collections |
| Topical Term | 1785-1859 |
| Topical Term | 19th century |
| Topical Term | Arnim, Bettina von, |
| 264 #1 - | |
| -- | Peter Lang Pub Inc, |
| -- | 2000 |
| 336 ## - | |
| -- | text |
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| -- | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - | |
| -- | unmediated |
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| -- | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - | |
| -- | volume |
| -- | nc |
| -- | rdacarrier |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 27.09.2026 | 838.709 HOC | 216299 | 27.09.2026 | Books |