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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
2020.
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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