Elektra and Her Sisters Three Female Characters in Schnitzler, Freud and Hofmannsthal |
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| Author:
| Michael, Nancy C. |
| Series title: | Austrian Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8204-2327-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2001 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $92.95 |
Book Description:
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The five essays in this book examine the connections between literary censorship and the political repression of women in Arthur Schnitzler's Frau Berta Garlan, Sigmund Freud's case history of «Dora», and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Elektra - three male representations of female characters in Hapsburg Austria between 1900 and 1905.
The five essays in this book examine the connections between literary censorship and the political repression of women in Arthur Schnitzler's Frau Berta Garlan, Sigmund Freud's case history of «Dora», and Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Elektra - three male representations of female characters in Hapsburg Austria between 1900 and 1905.