Black devil and iron angel : the railway in nineteenth-century German realism /
"In his emphasis on the legitimacy of both scientific and non-scientific approaches to understanding, Youngman follows the lead of Charles Percy Snow, who, in the mid-twentieth century, identified what he considered a dangerous rift between literary intellectuals on the one hand and scientists...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- History of the German railway
- Purveyor culture or culture killer?
- Survey of current research
- Realism and the railway
- Overview of the primary literature
- Berthold Auerbach
- 'Auf einem Acker an der Eisenbahn"
- Auerbach and realism
- Sträflinge
- Das Nest an der Bahn
- Peter Rosegger
- Rosegger, Auerbach, and realism
- Essays on progress
- "Der Dorfbahnhof"
- Die neue Bahn
- Das ewige Licht
- Theodor Fontane
- Fontane's realism
- Cecile
- Effi Briest
- Gerhart Hauptmann
- Hauptmann, realism, and mythology
- "Im Nachtzug"
- Bahnwärter Thiel
- Max Eyth
- "Poesie und Technik
- Die Brück' am Tay"
- Berufstragik
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. "Im Nachtzug"
- Appendix B. "Die Brück' am Tay."