Goethe's ghosts : reading and the persistence of literature /: reading and the persistence of literature. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Simon Richter and Richard Block.
• Editors: Richter, Simon; Block, Richard A
• Contents: Introduction-ghosts and the machine: reading with Jane Brown / Richard Block and Simon Richter -- Egologies: Goethe, entoptics, and the instruments of writing life / Andrew Piper -- Goethe's haunted architectural idea / Clark Muenzer -- "Über allen Gipfeln": the poem as hieroglyph / Benjamin Bennett -- Goethe's Hauskapelle and sacred choral music / Meredith Lee -- From haunting visions to revealing (self- )reflections: the Goethean hero between subject and object / Hellmut Ammerlahn -- Mephisto: or the spirit of laughter / Dieter Borchmeyer -- Shipwreck with spectators: ideologies of observation in Goethe's Faust II / Richard T. Gray -- Constructing the nation: Volk, Kulturnation, and eros in Faust / Robert Deam Tobin -- Gretchen's ghosts: Goethe, Adorno, and the literature of refuge / Patricia Anne Simpson -- "I'll burn my books": Faust(s), magic, media / Peter J. Schwartz -- The imagination of freedom: Goethe and Hegel as contemporaries / David E. Wellberry -- Effacement vs. exposure of the poetic act: philosophy and literature as producers of history (Hegel vs. Goethe) / Franz-Josef Deiters -- Toward an environmental aesthetics: depicting nature in the age of Goethe / Sabine Wilke -- "Ein heimlich Ding": the self as object in Annette von Droste-Hülshoff / Martha B. Helfer -- "Ja, Goethe über alles und immer": Benn's double life in his letters to F.W. Oelze (1932-1956) / Jürgen Schröder -- Bibliography of Jane K. Brown's publications.
• Publisher Details: Rochester, New York : Camden House
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 315 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 831/.6; German literature -- History and criticism; Books and reading -- Germany; POETRY -- Continental European; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German; Books and reading; German literature; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Germany; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781571138781; 1571138781; 1306203570; 9781306203579
• Related ISBNs: 9781571135674; 1571135677
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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