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Genesis : the making of literary works from Homer to Christa Wolf /

Illuminates how selected great works of literature arose, leading to deepened understanding of the works and harking back to what we still call the humanities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, T. J. (Terence James), 1937- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2020.
Colección:Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Contents
  • Note on Quotations and Translations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Processes
  • Homer's Audiences: Shaping the Iliad (and the Odyssey)
  • Fourfold Genesis: The Bible between Literature and Authority
  • An Alphabet of Experience: Montaigne
  • Beginner's Luck: Shakespeare's History Cycles
  • Transition-Tradition
  • Cross-Purposes: Goethe's Faust
  • Occasions: Goethe's Lyric Poetry
  • Live and Learn: Werther and Wilhelm Meister
  • Writing on the Run: Georg Büchner's Revolutions
  • "The Best-Laid Schemes. . .": Thomas Mann Unplanned
  • Description of a Struggle: Kafka's Half-Escape
  • Atomic Beginnings: Brecht, Galileo, and After
  • Knowing and Partly Knowing: Paul Celan's Mission
  • Christa Wolf: A Fall from Grace
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index