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Romantic Vision, Ethical Context
University of Minnesota Press 1987; US$ 67.50Exploring the full range of Novalis's (the pen name of the German poet and philosopher Friedrich von Hardenberg) work, von Molnar shows how he dealt, in theory and practice, with a central issue in Romanticism?the emerging concept of the autonomous self and its relation. more...
Gottfried Keller und Theodor Fontane
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 168.00Gottfried Keller and Theodor Fontane are among the most important authors in Realism. A comparative reading of the two narrative writers reveals a multi-facetted interplay of similarities and differences. At the same time, an exemplary insight can be gained into the artistic positions and aesthetic processes of the time after 1848 up to the divergences... more...
Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft (2007)
Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2008; US$ 62.00Founded in 1960, the Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft has been published by Max Niemeyer Verlag, Tübingen, since its 30th year (1989). More than a forum for the academic analysis of Wilhelm Raabes (18311910) extraordinarily extensive range of works, the yearbook has come to represent a publication focusing on German Realism in general.... more...
Georg Büchner Jahrbuch 11 (2005-2008)
Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2009; US$ 73.00The aim of the Georg Büchner Yearbook, which is published at irregular intervals, is to serve Büchner research as a forum for stock-taking and innovation, reflection and debate, for documenting sources and imparting information swiftly, to support critical debate and understanding, and in so doing to cover the whole range of research... more...
Boccaccio und die deutsche Novellistik
Editions Rodopi 2005; US$ 168.00Im allgemeinen gilt Goethe für den deutschen Sprachraum nach wie vor als der Begründer einer deutschen Novellistik, obwohl vermehrt darauf hingewiesen wird, daß es bereits vor ihm Erzähltexte gab, die als Novellen eingestuft werden können. Was theoretisch nicht reflektiert oder zumindest nicht als Phänomen erkannt wurde,... more...
Vormärz im Rheinland
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 112.00This study analyzes and interprets exemplary poems and prose texts from the extensive work of the pre-revolutionary (Vormärz) author Gottfried Kinkel (1815-1882) from a historical and functional perspective. In addition, the work provides a (works) biographical outline of Kinkel's eventful life. Based on the texts, Kinkel's development is traced from... more...
Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft 2010
Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2010; US$ 70.00Das 1960 gegründete Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft erscheint seit dem 30. Jahrgang (1989) im Max Niemeyer Verlag Tübingen. Es bildet nicht nur ein Forum der fachwissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzung mit dem ungewöhnlich umfangreichen Erzählwerk Wilhelm Raabes (1831-1910), sondern hat sich über die Jahre hinweg auch zu einem... more...
Theodor Fontane Chronik
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 923.00Following the bibliography published in 2006, this chronicle of the life and work of the author Theodor Fontane closes the second gap in Fontane research and thus satisfies a need which has been keenly felt for a long time. All available sources relating to the history of Fontane?s life and work are accessed here systematically for the first time,... more...
Das Weimarer Hoftheater unter Goethes Leitung
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 126.00Goethe was director of the Weimar Court Theatre from 1791 to 1817. During these years, which were characterized by political upheavals, he was not only a famous and influential poet but at the same time a close confidant of the Grand Duke Carl August and minister in his government. As theatre director he took advantage of both of his social functions... more...
USA
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 210.00This collection of essays is at the same time a reference work of previously unknown names and topics of German-language exile literature since 1933. The U.S. is one of the most important asylum countries for exiles from Germany, but also for exiles from other European countries where they were expelled by the Nazis. The book focuses on a part of German... more...









