UID:
almafu_9960119917102883
Format:
1 online resource (vii, 243pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-282-79544-9
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9786612795442
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1-57113-740-8
Series Statement:
Goethe yearbook, v. 15
Content:
'Goethe Yearbook' 15 features an array of interdisciplinary essays, among them articles on Goethe and such topics as architecture, mineralogy, theatrical improvisation, and Ulrich von Hutten. Readers will also find two astute and erudite interpretations of key poems, 'Alexis und Dora' and 'Urworte. Orphisch,' as well as a compelling exploration of the legal, social, and economic issues pertaining to the question: 'Why Did Goethe Marry When He Did?' An interpretation of Goethe's 'Elective Affinities,' two essays on Schiller's plays, and an incisive analysis by Peter Uwe Hohendahl titled 'The New Man: Theories of Masculinity Around 1800' round out the volume. CONTRIBUTORS: EHRHARD BAHR, YASSER DERWICHE DJAZAERLY, ROBERT GERMANY, ALBERT E. GURGANUS, PETER UWE HOHENDAHL, JOCELYN HOLLAND, BORGE KRISTIANSEN, ELIZABETH POWERS, DANIEL PURDY, PETER J. SCHWARTZ, AND CHRISTOPH SCHWEITZER. Simon J. Richter is professor of German at the University of Pennsylvania, and Daniel Purdy is associate professor of German at Pennsylvania State University. Book review editor Martha B. Helfer is professor of German at Rutgers University.
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
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""Frontcover""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""CONTENTS 2 ""; ""Goethe's Reception of Ulrich von Hutten""; ""The School of Shipwrecks: Improvisation in Wilhelm Meisters theatralische Sendung and the Lehrjahre""; ""The Sublime,"Über den Granit," and the Prehistory of Goethe's Science""; ""The Building in Bildung: Goethe, Palladio, and the Architectural Media""; ""Virgilian Retrospection in Goethe's Alexis und Dora""; ""Typologies of Repetition, Reflection, and Recurrence: Interpreting the Novella in Goethe's Wahlverwandtschaften""; ""Why Did Goethe Marry When He Did?""
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""Zum Verhältnis von Selbstsein und Miteinandersein in Goethes Urworte. Orphisch""""Schiller's Die Räuber: Revenge, Sacrifice, and the Terrible Price of Absolute Freedom""; ""Wallensteins Tod as a "Play of Mourning": Death and Mourning in the Aesthetics of Schiller's Classicism""; ""The New Man:Theories of Masculinity around 1800""; ""BOOK REVIEWS""; ""John Armstrong, Love, Life, Goethe: Lessons of the Imagination from the Great German Poet. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. xv 483 pp.""
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""Richard Block, The Spell of Italy: Vacation, Magic, and the Attraction of Goethe. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 2006. 310 pp.""""W. Daniel Wilson, ed., Goethes Weimar und die Französische Revolution: Dokumente der Krisenjahre. Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2004. 746 pp.""; ""Hartmut Fröschle, Goethes Verhältnis zur Romantik. Würzburg: Königshausen und Neumann, 2002. 564 pp.""; ""Gabriele Blod, "Lebensmärchen": Goethes Dichtung und Wahrheit als poetischer und poetologischer Text. Würzburg: Königshausen and Neumann, 2003. 335 pp.""
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""Nicholas Rennie, Speculating on the Moment: The Poetics of Time and Recurrence in Goethe, Leopardi, and Nietzsche. Göttingen:Wallstein Verlag, 2005. 359 pp.""""Florian Krobb, Die Wallenstein-Trilogie von Friedrich Schiller: Walter Buttler in Geschichte und Drama. Reihe Literatur- und Medienwissenschaft, Bd. 99. Oldenburg: Igel Verlag Literatur, 2005. 122 pp.""; ""Simon Richter, Missing the Breast: Gender, Fantasy and the Body in the German Enlightenment. Seattle: U of Washington P, 2006. 353 pp.""
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""John Pizer,The Idea of World Literature: History and Pedagogical Practice. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2006. 190 pp.""""Maike Oergel, Culture and Identity: Historicity in German Literature and Thought 1770-1815. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 2006. viii 297 pp.""; ""Geoffrey Atherton, The Decline and Fall of Virgil in Eighteenth-Century Germany: The Repressed Muse. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2006.xx 312 pp.""
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""Johannes Birgfeld and Claude D. Conter, eds., Das Unterhaltungsstück um 1800: Literaturhistorische Konfigurationen-Signaturen der Moderne ( Forum für deutschsprachiges Drama und Theater in Geschichte und Gegenwart, vol. 1). Hannover:Wehrhahn Verlag, 2007. xxiv 271 pp.""
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-57113-314-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781571137401
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