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Goethe in Context / edited by Charlotte Lee.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Literature in context (Cambridge University Press)
- Literature in Context Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- German literature--18th century.
- German literature.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832--Criticism and interpretation.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832--Influence.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 408 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "Covering topics ranging from literature and art to philosophy and natural science, this accessible collection of essays explores Goethe's links to other cultures and his lasting impact today. In its remarkable breadth and depth, it gives students and researchers a scholarly overview commensurate with Goethe's long and varied career"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- Introduction / Charlotte Lee
- The life / Nicholas Boyle
- Frankfurt and Weimar / Joachim Whaley
- Weimar court and society / Astrid Köhler
- Goethe as civil servant / Stephanie Galasso
- Class / Matthew Bell
- The French Revolution / W. Daniel Wilson
- Religion / Yael Almog
- Poetry / Charlotte Lee
- Drama / Thomas Martinec
- Prose / Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge
- Faust / T. J. Reed
- Wilhelm Meister / Frederick Amrine
- Classicism / Steffan Davies
- Romanticism / Stefan Matuschek
- Greek and Roman art / Katherine Harloe
- Goethe's drawings / Petra Maisak
- Goethe the collector / Catriona MacLeod
- Goethe and the invention of the Weimar landscape / Liliane Weissberg
- Goethe and philosophy / Willi Goetschel
- Goethe's improper mode of thought / Clark S. Muenzer
- Goethe and German idealism / Gabriel Trop
- Morphology / Claudia Nitschke
- Colour theory / Gerhard Lauer
- Geology / Jennifer Caisley
- Italy / Grazia Pulvirenti and Renata Gambino
- Britain / Anne Bohnenkamp
- France / Robert Vilain
- Iran / Amir Irani-Tehrani
- China / Johannes D. Kaminski
- America / Daniel Carranza
- Weltliteratur (World literature) / Angus Nicholls
- Faust and modernity / Michael Jaeger
- Goethe's portrayal of love : family, same-sex and non-exclusive / Susan E. Gustafson
- Goethe and the musical world / Mark Austin
- Goethe and our endangered natural world / Heather I. Sullivan
- Goethe out of context / Seán M. Williams
- Postscript : oracle bones / Frederick Amrine
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 May 2024).
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781009041645
- 1009041649
- 9781009041843
- 1009041843
- 9781009036436
- 1009036432
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