Weimar classicism
Subtitle: studies in Goethe, Schiller, Forster, Berlepsch, Wieland, Herder, and Steiner
By: edited by David Gallagher ; with forewords by Cyrus Hamlin and Ellis Dye
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780773414808
Subjects: German literature; History and criticism; Classicism; History; Intellectual life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / David Gallagher; title: Weimar classicism : Goethe's alliance with Schiller / T.J. Reed; title: Navigating gender : Georg Forster in the Pacific and Emilie von Berlepsch in Scotland / Ruth P. Dawson; title: Blank verse theatre texts and Weimar classicism / Friederike von Schwerin-High; title: Personal classicism : Greek and Roman antiquity in Wieland's correspondence / Ellis Shookman; title: Complex classicism and Roman romanticism : reflections on ancient Roman literature around 1800 / Angela Holzer; title: Weimar classicism and modern spiritual drama : Rudolf Steiner's theatre of spiritual realism / Christian Clement; title: Shakespeare's Hamlet and Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre / David Gallagher; title: On the periphery of Weimar classicism : passion, patriarchy and political machinations in Caroline von Wolzogen's Agnes von Lilien (1797) and Barbara Honigmann's Eine Liebe aus Nichts (1991) / Dennis Mahoney.