Affecting Grace : Literature from Lessing to Kleist /
"Affecting Grace examines the importance of Shakespeare's poetry and plays within German literature and thought after 1750 -- including its relationship to German classicism, which favoured unreflected ease over theatricality. Kenneth S. Calhoon examines this tension against an extensive b...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mercy and the spirit of commerce : Shylock's shadow in the age of disinterest
- Judging Adam : Theatre and the fall into history
- The virtue of things : Meissen porcelain and the classical object
- Poison and the language of praise : From Hamlet to Miss Sara Sampson
- Architectural fantasies : Bellotto in Dresden, Goethe in Strasbourg
- Sovereign innocence : Shiller's "Walk" and the naive spectator
- Caught in the act : the comedic miscarriage of Kleist's Broken Jug.