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1 online resource (ix, 343 pages) |
| Contents |
Morphologie und gegenständliches Denken / Eva Geulen -- "Global mission" : the Goethe Society of Weimar in the Third Reich / W. Daniel Wilson -- What is an event for Goethe? / Fritz Breithaupt -- Much ado about nothing? The absence of events in Die Wahlverwandtschaften / Christopher Chiasson -- Countering catastrophe : Goethe's novelle in the aftershock of Heinrich von Kleist / Lisa Marie Anderson -- Narrating (against) the uncanny : Goethe's "Ballade" versus Hoffmann's Der Sandmann / Christian P. Weber -- Remembering Klopstock's Mitausdruck / Lea Pao -- Strategic indecision : gender and bureaucracy in Schiller's Maria Stuart / Samuel Heidepriem -- The dark green in the early anthropocene : Goethe's plants in Versuch die Metamorphose der Pflanzen zu erklären and Triumph der Empfindsamkeit / Heather I. Sullivan and James Shinkle -- Abschlussbewegungen : Goethe, Freud, and spectral forms of life / Bryan Klausmeyer -- Ein Mythos und sein doppelter Entzug des Modernen : Prämissen für einen Ausweg aus der Unübersichtlichkeit der Faustforschung / Stefan Hajduk -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in conversation with things / Karin A. Wurst -- World literature turns political, 1835/36 : the early afterlife of Goethe's pronouncement in German cultural-politics and in the Young Germany movement / Patrick Fortmann -- Fritz Strich and the dilemmas of world literature today / Elizabeth Powers -- A Jewish Faust commentary : notes on Franz Rosenzweig's The star of redemption / Willi Goetschel -- From Idylle to idílio : Mário de Andrade's parody of Hermann und Dorothea / Thomas o. Beebee -- Koselleck's timely Goethe? / Sean Franzel |
| Summary |
The Goethe Yearbook is a publication of the Goethe Society of North America, encouraging North American Goethe scholarship by publishing original English-language contributions to the understanding of Goethe and other authors of the Goethezeit while also welcoming contributions from scholars around the world. Volume 26 features a special section on Goethe's narrative events, with contributions on ""Narrating (against) the Uncanny: Goethe's ""Ballade"" vs. Hoffmann's Der Sandmann, "" ""The Absence of Events in Die Wahlverwandtschaften, "" and ""Countering Catastrophe: Goethe's Novelle in the Aftershock of Kleist."" This issue also showcases work presented at the 2017 Atkins Goethe Conference (Re-Orientations around Goethe), including contributions by Eva Geulen on morphology and W. Daniel Wilson on the Goethe Society of Weimar in the Third Reich. In addition there are articles by emerging and established scholars on Klopstock, Schiller, Goethe and objects, dark green ecology, and texts of the Goethezeit and beyond through the lens of world literature. Book reviews conclude the volume |
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Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 21, 2019) |
| Subject |
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 fast |
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German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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ART -- Criticism & Theory.
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German literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Simpson, Patricia Anne, 1958- editor.
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Tautz, Birgit, editor
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Franzel, Sean, editor
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Goethe Society of North America, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9781787444867 |
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1787444864 |
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