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Weapons of women writers : Bertha von Suttner's Die Waffen nieder! as political literature in the tradition of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin

Title
Weapons of women writers : Bertha von Suttner's Die Waffen nieder! as political literature in the tradition of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin / Regina Braker.
Author
Braker, Regina.
Publication
New York : P. Lang, 1995.

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Description
155 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Austrian culture ; vol. 16
Uniform Title
Austrian culture ; v. 16.
Subject
  • Suttner, Bertha von, 1843-1914
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
  • Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 > Aesthetics
  • Comparative literature > Austrian and American
  • Comparative literature > American and Austrian
  • Political fiction > History and criticism
  • Didactic fiction > History and criticism
  • Austrian fiction > American influences
  • Moral conditions in literature
  • Peace movements in literature
  • Slavery in literature
  • Ethics in literature
  • Women and literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references [145]-155).
Contents
1. Fight for Freedom and War on War: Reception and Rehabilitation -- 2. Writing as Vocation: Personal Influences and Literary Choices -- 3. Uncle Tom's Cabin: An American Dialogue on Slavery -- 4. Die Waffen nieder!: The Uncle Tom's Cabin of the Peace Movement -- 5. Didactic Fiction as an Appeal to Social Activism.
ISBN
0820426261 (alk. paper)
LCCN
94003633
OCLC
  • 30739469
  • ocm30739469
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries