Marriage, gender, and desire in early Enlightenment German comedy /
The new literary comedies of the 1740s propagated a new sentimental discourse promoting marriage based on love while devaluing the traditional socioeconomic foundations of marriage. Yet in a number of these same comedies, alternative gender roles and sexual behaviors call the primacy of marriage int...
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Rochester, N.Y. :
Boydell & Brewer,
2012.
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| Series: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture ;
v. 112. |
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