Studies in German & Scandinavian Lit. after 1500: A Festschrift in Honor of George C. Schoolfield (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
Books / Hardcover
Books › Literary Criticism › European › German
ISBN: 1879751232 / Publisher: Camden House, April 1993
A collection of essays on varied aspects of German and Scandinavian literature.
Read More
A collection of essays on varied aspects of German and Scandinavian literature.This collection of essays by prominent German and Scandinavian literary scholars contains articles on early modern German writing and on 18th-, 19th-, and 20th-century German, Danish, Faeroese, Norwegian, and Swedish literature.The essays regard the literary work in its historical context, addressing such issues as the relationship of literature to contemporary intellectual and political life, the representation of women and the nature of the female literary voice, the construction of national canons, and the differences between literary and historical writing.
Read Less