Heinrich von Kleist's poetics of passivity /

"Controversial during his lifetime as well as among today's scholars and critics, the German dramatist and writer of novellas Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) remains an enigma. Was he a Romantic or a Classic? A conservative or a liberal? What is his status in the literary canon? Because of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huff, Steven R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2009.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
Temas:
Kleist, Heinrich von, > 1777-1811 > Criticism and interpretation.
Kleist, Heinrich von, > 1777-1811.
Kleist, Heinrich von.
Passivity (Psychology) in literature.
Passivité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Passivität > Motiv
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on the Translations
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Poetica Asina â€? An Ass Brays, a Poet Is Born
  • 1: The Poetics of Somniloquence: The Cultural-Historical Context
  • 2: Kleistian Teichoscopy: Cannibalism Made Palatable â€? or Not
  • 3: Prince Friedrich von Homburg: Soldier-Dreamer
  • 4: Passivity in the Novellas: “And it came to pass . . .â€?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backcover

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