The shepherd, the volk, and the middle class : transformations of pastoral in German-language writing, 1750-1850 /

"Analyzes the transformation of German-language pastoral from a portrayal of the idyllic lives of herdsmen into a vehicle for the concerns and aspirations of the middle class"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Griffiths, Elystan, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : Camden House, 2020.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
Temas:
1700-1899
Pastoral literature, German > History and criticism.
German literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Middle class in literature.
Country life in literature.
Littérature pastorale allemande > Histoire et critique.
Littérature allemande > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature allemande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Vie rurale dans la littérature.
Literary studies: from c 1900 -.
Literary studies: poetry & poets.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Country life in literature
German literature
Middle class in literature
Pastoral literature, German
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Pastoral as a Way of Not Looking at the Country
  • Pastoral in the Enlightenment: Salomon Gessner's Idylls
  • "Wo giebts dann Schäfer wie diese?": Friedrich "Maler" Müller's Idylls of Cultural Renewal
  • Johann Heinrich Voss's Experiments with an Enlightened Idyll
  • Goethe and Schiller's Engagements with Pastoral: Facing the Postrevolutionary World
  • Heinrich von Kleist: The Promises and Illusions of Pastoral
  • Pastoral in the Age of Capital: Eduard Mörike and Johann Nestroy
  • Conclusion: From Middle-Class Critique to Critiquing the Middle Classes.

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