Germany as model and monster : allusions in English fiction, 1830s-1930s /
By examining the works of George Eliot, Carlyle, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, George Meredith, George Gissing, Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, and D.H. Lawrence, as well as several post-World War II novels, Argyle explores the Goethean ideal of Bildung and the Bildungsroman (self-culture and the apprenticeshi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Bildung and the Bildungsroman
- The Bildungsroman retailored: Carlyle and Goethe
- The Bildungsroman assimilated: Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Ernest Maltravers and Alice
- The Bildungsroman as foil: George Meredith's The ordeal of Richard Feverel and The adventures of Harry Richmond
- The "Philistines' nets": George Eliot's Middlemarch
- Regeneration in German keys: George Eliot's Daniel Deronda
- Infidel novels
- Pessimism and its "overcoming": Schopenhauer and Nietzsche
- Prussianized Germany and the second Weimar Germany.