The emancipation of writing : German civil society in the making, 1790s-1820s /

The Emancipation of Writing is the first study of writing in its connection to bureaucracy, citizenship, and the state in Germany. Stitching together micro- and macro-level analysis, it reconstructs the vibrant, textually saturated civic culture of the German southwest in the aftermath of the French...

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Main Author: McNeely, Ian F., 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780520928527
0520928520
0585468435
9780585468433
1283277050
9781283277051
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Official Power and the Paper Trail; Part II: Inscribing a Space of Freedom; Conclusion; Glossary; Abbreviations; Notes; Sources; Index.