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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Felden, Tamara |
| Title, Analytic | Ottilie Assing's view of America in the context of travel literature by 19th-century German women |
| Journal Title | German Quarterly |
| Date of Publication | Summer/Fall 1992 |
| Location in Work | 340-348 |
| Abstract | Short sketch of Assing's life and examination of her expectations and presentation of America and things American. In her texts, Germany often stands for backwardness, repression of liberal political ideas, and of an unshakable patriarchal system, while America represents the land of liberty, equality and the possibility of advancement for all |
| Notes | German-American women |
| Call Number | MKI P93-8 |
| MKI Terms | America/ Travel/ Literary criticism/ America in German literature/ Women authors/ |