Response Paper #1 Women in German Spring 2007 The Response Papers are based on broad sections of the course.

Use one of the following prompts to write a short paper (3-5 pages). You ma use outside sources if necessar . !f so" loo# at the essa s from class before turning to other information. Choose ONE option$ %. &iscuss letter writing and'or fol#tale writing as a feminine genre. You ma argue that the are or are not feminine genres" or one is" but not the other" etc. (a#e sure ou discuss genre and gender. &on)t forget about historical and sociological influences to the culture* +. &iscuss the effects of editing and publishing on women)s writing. ,or e-ample" one could loo# at those who intended their wor# to be published" those that didn)t" or those whose wor# was collected" edited" and published b men. 3. .rite a theor on the bod " (socio-economic) class" or nature as themes in women)s literature from one of the time periods we discussed ((edie/al" 0ate %1th 2entur " (id- to late %3th 2entur ). Technicalities$ &ouble-spaced" %+ pt 4ew Times Roman font" %5 margins 6ibliograph does not count in the 3-5 pages 7tapled 4ame" &ate" Paper (Response Paper %)" and course at top of first page (this can be single-spaced) D e 2!2"!07 (! will accept it earl .)