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Kuno Francke’s Edition of The German Classics (1913-15): A Critical and Historical Overview

Jeffrey L. Sammons

The twenty-volume edition of The German Classics: Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English was edited by Kuno Francke of Harvard (1855-1930), the most prestigious professor of German in America…

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Heinrich Heine: A Modern Biography

Jeffrey L. Sammons

Heinrich Heine has been one of the liveliest topics in German literary studies for the past fifteen years. His life was marked by an exceptionally high pitch of constant public…

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Friedrich Spielhagen: Novelist of Germany’s False Dawn

Jeffrey L. Sammons

Die Buchreihe Untersuchungen zur deutschen Literaturgeschichte deckt das gesamte Spektrum der germanistischen Literaturforschung ab und umfasst Monographien und Sammelbande uber einzelne Epochen vom ausgehenden Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Sie versammelt…

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Ideology, Mimesis, Fantasy: Charles Sealsfield, Friedrich GerstAcker, Karl May, and Other German Novelists of America

Jeffrey L. Sammons

A study of German fiction about America in the nineteenth century that concentrates on three writers: Charles Sealsfield, an escaped Moravian monk who came to New Orleans in 1823; Friedrich…

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Six Essays on the Young German Novel

Jeffrey L. Sammons

In this study of the prose fiction of Das Junge Deutschland, the internal stresses and paradoxes of specific texts are examined and special attention is devoted to the unfulfilled strivings…

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Wilhelm Raabe: The Fiction of the Alternative Community

Jeffrey L. Sammons

The book is divided into three parts: an overview of Raabc’s career, his problems with the public, and the early reception history that did so much to damage his reputation…

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Wilhelm Raabe: The Fiction of the Alternative Community

Jeffrey L. Sammons

The book is divided into three parts: an overview of Raabc’s career, his problems with the public, and the early reception history that did so much to damage his reputation…

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German Novellas of Realism: Stifter, Droste-Hulshoff, Gotthelf, Grillparzer, Morike: Volume 1

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Includes Adalbert Stifer’s Preface to Many-Colored Stones, Granite and Limestone; Annette von Droste-Hulshoff’s The Jews Beech; Jeremias Gotthelf’s The Black Spider; Franz Grillparzer’s The Poor Musician; and Eduard Morike’s Mozart…

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Between National Fantasies and Regional Realities: The Paradox of Identity in Nineteenth-Century German Literature

Arne Koch,Jeffrey L Sammons

Despite its popularity during the nineteenth century, regional literature has often been overlooked with regard to its role in the development of German national consciousness. By exploring various illustrations of…

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On the Seventh Solitude: Endless Becoming and Eternal Return in the Poetry of Friedrich Nietzsche

Rohit Sharma,Jeffrey L Sammons

Much as Nietzsche has gained in popularity during the last century, his poetry still has not received the scholarly attention it deserves. On closer scrutiny, his aposiopetic style, along with…

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Between National Fantasies and Regional Realities: The Paradox of Identity in Nineteenth-Century German Literature

Arne Koch,Royalty Account Jeffrey L Sammons

Despite its popularity during the nineteenth century, regional literature has often been overlooked with regard to its role in the development of German national consciousness. By exploring various illustrations of…

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Meditations on Jewish Creative Identity: Representations of the Jewish Artist in the Works of German-Jewish Writers from Heine to Feuchtwanger

Helen Ferstenberg,Royalty Account Jeffrey L Sammons

Through an analysis of representations of Jewish artists in the works of German-Jewish writers, this book reveals that the issue of a Jewish creative identity was one of the most…

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Theodor Storm: The Dano-German Poet and Writer

Clifford A Bernd

This book offers a new understanding of the nineteenth-century German author Thodor Storm, taking seriously, for the first time, the heritage of the Danish muse in his life and major…

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On the Seventh Solitude: Endless Becoming and Eternal Return in the Poetry of Friedrich Nietzsche

Rohit Sharma,Royalty Account Jeffrey L Sammons

Much as Nietzsche has gained in popularity during the last century, his poetry still has not received the scholarly attention it deserves. This study investigates his poetic output while simultaneously…

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Songs of Love and Grief

Heinrich Heine

A translation of Heinrich Heine’s love poems. This bilingual edition includes an introduction by Heine scholar Jeffrey L. Sammons. The author aims to capture the meaning of the original, but…

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Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A text for the history of Franco-German relations during the revolutionary period. A product of recollection, and historical hindsight, it offers a document of the military catastrophe exposing the decline…

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German Novellas of Realism: Ebner-Eschenbach, Heyse, Raabe, Storm, Meyer, Hauptmann: Volume Two

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Ebner-Eschenbach, Heyse, Raabe, Storm, Meyer, and Hauptmann

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