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Subject(s)

• Lohenstein, Daniel Casper von 1635-1683—Criticism and interpretation [Browse]
• Lohenstein, Daniel Casper von 1635-1683—Characters—Women [Browse]
• Lohenstein, Daniel Casper von 1635-1683—Knowledge—Rome [Browse]
• Historical drama, German—History and criticism [Browse]
• Power (Social sciences) in literature [Browse]
• German drama—Roman influences [Browse]
• Sex role in literature [Browse]
• Women in literature [Browse]
• Rome—In literature [Browse]

Series

University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ; no. 122. [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-220) and index.

Contents

• Introduction. Gender, Knowledge, Philology: The Case of Daniel Casper von Lohenstein
• Lohenstein at the Crossroads: Early Modern Studies and the Politics of Location
• Philology and the Construction of Early Modern Gender Identity
• The Worlds of Daniel Casper von Lohenstein
• 1. Sophonisbe (1669) and the Text That Is Not One: Hybridity in Historiography. Playing with History: The Past That Is Not One. Playing with Gender: Sexual/Textual Cross-Dressing. Dido, Sophonisbe, and the Philological (Re)Production of Gender. The Play That Is Not One
• 2. Sex "in Strange Places": Sexed Bodies and the Split Text of Lohenstein's Epicharis (1665). Academic Bodies and the Early Modern (Fe)Male Subject. Sex "in Strange Places": Sexual and Textual Confusion. Staging Ambiguity: The Question of Epicharis's Tortured Body. The Text That Is Not One: Lohenstein's Tacitus
• 3. Agrippina (1665) and the Politics of Philology: Sons and Mothers in Early Modern Central Europe.
• Sons and Mothers in Early Modern Central Europe. Semiramis and Agrippina: Matricide in the Margins. Women in Power: Gender Stereotypes and the Politics of Philology
• 4. Lohenstein's Cleopatra (1680): "Race," Gender, and the Disarticulation of the Early Modern Imperial Subject. Discourses of "Race" in the Early Modern Period. "No Servile Moor"?: Race and Gender in Cleopatra. The Empire Talks Back: Blazons and the Dark Body. The Politics of Textual Resistance. Conclusion. Philology, Lohenstein, and the Post-Baroque
• Benjamin and the Post-Baroque
• Lohenstein on the Border: Klaus Gunther Just's Cold War Edition
• Recentering Europe in Early Modern Studies.

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ISBN

0807881228 (alk. paper)

LCCN

99040597

OCLC

41944742

RCP

C - S

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