UID:
almafu_9960118309302883
Format:
1 online resource (vi, 256 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-78744-466-X
Series Statement:
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Content:
Assesses the relevance of the works of Fontane, perhaps the foremost German novelist between Goethe and Mann, for the twenty-first century.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 30 Aug 2019).
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Introduction : Fontane in the twenty-first century / John B. Lyon and Brian Tucker -- Narrative digression and the transformation of nationhood in Vor dem Sturm / Russell A. Berman -- Nasty women : female anger as moral judgment in Grete Minde and Effi Briest / Holly A. Yanacek -- Performing the philistine : gossip as a narrative device and a strategy for reflection on anti-Semitism in Theodor Fontane's L'adultera / Nicolas von Passavant -- To have an eye : visual culture and the misapprehension of class in Irrungen, Wirrungen / Brian Tucker -- Fontane as a pacifist? the antiwar message in Quitt and Fontane's changing attitude to militarism / James N. Bade -- Disjunctive transnationalisms in Fontane's Frau Jenny Treibel / John B. Lyon -- On the "right measure" in Effi Briest : ethics and aesthetics of the prosaic / Katharina Adeline Engler-Coldren -- Transfiguration, effect, and engagement : Theodor Fontane's aesthetic thought / Michael J. White -- Fontane and world literature : Prussians, Jews, and the specter of Africa in Die Poggenpuhls / Todd Kontje -- Von Zwanzig bis dreissig : the male author in parts / Lynne Tatlock -- Melusine von Barby's barriers and connections in Fontane's Der Stechlin / Christian Thomas -- Senescence and Fontane's Der Stechlin / Ervin Malakaj.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-64014-009-3
Language:
English
Subjects:
German Studies
DOI:
10.1515/9781787444669
URL:
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URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781787444669/type/BOOK