| Goethe Yearbook 14 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Richter, Simon (Editor), Nicholls, Angus (Contribution by), Landgraf, Edgar (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1571133372 ISBN-13: 9781571133373 Publisher: Camden House (NY) OUR PRICE: $85.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2007 Annotation: The Goethe Yearbook, first published in 1982, is a publication of the Goethe Society of North America and is dedicated to North American Goethe Scholarship. It aims above all to encourage and publish 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 14 features a special section on childhood in the Age of Goethe, co-edited with Anthony Krupp. In addition, readers will find two essays illuminating Goethe's Triumph der Empfindsamkeit, an inspired reading of Das Mrchen against the background of Goethe's critique of Newtonian science, a careful analysis of the daemonic in the poem "Mchtiges berraschen," and essays on Egmont and Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre. CONTRIBUTORS: KELLY BARRY, PAUL FLEMING, EDGAR LANDGRAF, LILIANE WEISSBERG, JOHN HEINS, HEATHER L. SULLIVAN, RALEIGH WHITINGER, ANGUS NICHOLLS, ROBIN A. CLOUSER. Simon J. Richter is professor of German at the University of Pennsylvania, and book review editor Martha B. Helfer is professor of German at Rutgers University. Anthony Krupp is assistant professor of German at the University of Miami. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - German - Reference | Yearbooks & Annuals - Poetry | European - German |
| Dewey: 831 |
| Series: Goethe Yearbook |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.20 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Germany |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Goethe Yearbook, first published in 1982, is a publication of the Goethe Society of North America and is dedicated to North American Goethe Scholarship. It aims above all to encourage and publish 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 14 features a special section on childhood in the Age of Goethe, co-edited with Anthony Krupp. In addition, readers will find two essays illuminating Goethe's Triumph der Empfindsamkeit, an inspired reading of Das Märchen against the background of Goethe's critique of Newtonian science, a careful analysis of the daemonic in the poem "Mächtiges Überraschen," and essays on Egmont and Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre. Contributors: Kelly Barry, Paul Fleming, Edgar Landgraf, Liliane Weissberg, Angus Nicholls, Robin A. Clouser Simon J. Richter is Professor of German at the University of Pennsylvania, and book review editor Martha B. Helfer is Professor of German at Rutgers University. Anthony Krupp is Assistant Professor of German at the University of Miami. |