Exemplarity and mediocrity : the art of the average from bourgeois tragedy to realism /

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Paul Fleming investigates the strategies employed by German literature from 1750 to 1850 for increasingly attuning itself to quotidian life - common heroes, everyday life, non-extraordinary events - while also avoiding all notions of mediocrity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fleming, Paul, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009.
Temas:
1700-1899
German literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Aesthetics in literature.
Littérature allemande > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature allemande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Esthétique dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German
Aesthetics in literature
German literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Exemplarity and mediocrity
  • Common heroes : the making of an exemplary audience (Lessing on bourgeois tragedy)
  • Mediocre artists : the aesthetic education of the dilettante (Goethe and Schiller)
  • Average life : the art of prosaic reality (Grillparzer and Stifter).

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