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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The cultural and religious prehistories
  • 2. Tolerance, translation, and acceptance : Goethe's and Mendelssohn's voices in European cultural discourse to ca. 1850
  • 3. Reality and illusion, past and present : Goethe and the Walpurgisnacht
  • 4. The composition, revision, and publication of Mendelssohn's Die erste Walpurgisnacht
  • 5. The sources, structure, and narrative of Mendelssohn's Walpurgisnacht settings
  • 6. At the crossroads of identity : critical and artistic responses to Goethe's and Mendelssohn's Walpurgisnacht treatments
  • 7. Performing identity and alterity : Die erste Walpurgisnacht then and now
  • App. A. Original texts of select lengthy documents originally written in languages other than English.