University of Massachusetts Amherst ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst Doctoral Dissertations Dissertations and Theses November 2015 Young Germans in the World: Race, Gender, and Imperialism in Wilhelmine Young Adult Literature Maureen O. Gallagher University of Massachusetts Amherst Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_2 Part of the Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Commons, German Literature Commons, and the Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies Commons Recommended Citation Gallagher, Maureen O., "Young Germans in the World: Race, Gender, and Imperialism in Wilhelmine Young Adult Literature" (2015). Doctoral Dissertations. 478. https://doi.org/10.7275/7470670.0 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_2/478 This Open Access Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Dissertations and Theses at ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. It has been accepted for inclusion in Doctoral Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. YOUNG GERMANS IN THE WORLD: RACE, GENDER, AND IMPERIALISM IN WILHELMINE YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE A Dissertation Presented by MAUREEN OLDHAM GALLAGHER Submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Massachusetts Amherst in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY September 2015 German and Scandinavian Studies © Copyright by Maureen O. Gallagher 2015 All Rights Reserved YOUNG GERMANS IN THE WORLD: RACE, GENDER, AND IMPERIALISM