Grass and Grimmelshausen
Subtitle: Günter Grass's "Das Treffen in Telgte" and Rezeptionstheorie
By: Susan C. Anderson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture, 28
Publisher: Camden House
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Columbia, SC, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 107
Subjects: Grass, Günter, 1927- ; Grimmelshausen, Hans Jakob Christoph von, 1625-1676 -- Influence.
Description: Discusses the Grass novel Das Treffen in Telgte, which is also a tribute to Gruppe 1947 founder Hans Werner Richter, and explores the influence of Grimmelshausen's Simplicissimus and Courasche over Grass. Applies theories of the aesthetics of reception (Rezeptionsästhetik) propounded by Hans Robert Jauss.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [98]-105.
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Includes index.