The Prestige of Schiller in England. 1788-1859 / Frederic Ewen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ewen, Frederic, author.

Series:

Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1932]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Traces the literary reputation of Schiller in England, to note the successive aspects under which Englishmen came to view him.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Contents

Introduction

List of Abbreviations

Part One. "Blood and Thunder": 1788-1813

I. German Literature in England Before Schiller

II.. The Coming of Schiller: 1788-1805

III. Propagandists and Romantics

Part Two. Nature's Nobleman: 1813-1844

IV. Madame De Staël and the Younger Romantics: 1813-1823

V. Carlyle

VI. The Swelling of the Stream: 1823-1844

VII. Some Men of Letters

Part Three. The Sainthood Of Schiller: 1844-1855

VIII. Bulwer Lytton and the Religion of Schiller

IX. The Sainthood of Schiller: 1844-1854

Part Four. The First Centenary: 1859

X. G. H. Lewes and the Compromise

XI. The First Centenary

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89648-4

OCLC:

1100454319