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God and self in the confessional novel /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Augustine and Rousseau: Confessio laudis, confessio peccatorum, and the nature of the self -- The sorrows of young Werther: confessions without confession -- Notes from underground: self-deception and the dialogic self -- Lancelot: dialogic consciousness and the triadic self -- Atonement: the novel's confessional limit -- Conclusion.…”
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Sounding the classics : from Sophocles to Thomas Mann /
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Text and subtext -- The trouble with Oedipus: Sophocles' Oedipus the king -- Blood for blood: the Gospel according to Matthew -- In you my death, in you my life: the Tristan legend -- Lust forever: Dante's Inferno, The Francesca episode -- Strange mutations: Shakespeare's King Lear -- In flames and in tears: Racine's Phaedra -- A wanderer on earth: Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther -- On death row: Stendhal's The red and the black -- Like an echo fading: Flaubert's "A simple heart" -- Mankind revisited: Dostoyevsky's "The grand inquisitor" -- A lamed and tamed duck: Ibsen's The wild duck -- Death beckoning: Thomas Mann's Death in Venice -- From plagued Thebes to plagued Venice.…”
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Body & text in the eighteenth century /
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…The limping woman and the public sphere / Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook -- Wit's breaks / Neil Saccamano -- Locke's eyes, Swift's spectacles / Veronica Kelly -- The charm'd eye / Peter De Bolla -- Overloaded portraits : the excesses of character and countenance / Deidre Lynch -- Cosmetic poetics : coloring faces in the eighteenth century / Tassie Gwilliam -- The powers of horror and the magic of euphemism in Lessing's Laokoon and How the ancients represented death / Dorothea Von Mücke -- Morphisms of the phantasmatic body : Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther / David E. Wellbery -- Deconstruction of the hermeneutical body : Kleist and the discourse of classical aesthetics / Helmut J. …”
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Echoes of a queer messianic : from Frankenstein to Brokeback Mountain /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A man's best friend is his monster : Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- Peter Schlemihl's Wondrous story or the genesis of a queer Jewish outlaw -- Queer prosthetics or male tribadism in Kleist's "On the puppet theater" -- Queer echoes traversing great spaces : Roland Barthes's A lover's discourse and Johann Wolfgang Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther -- "I'm nothin'. I'm nowhere." : echoes of a queer messianic in Brokeback Mountain.…”
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Echoes of a queer messianic : from Frankenstein to Brokeback mountain /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A man's best friend is his monster: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- Peter Schlemihl's Wondrous story or the Genesis of a queer Jewish outlaw -- Queer prosthetics or male tribadism in Kleist's On the puppet theater -- Queer echoes traversing great spaces: Roland Barthes's A lover's discourse and Johann Wolfgang Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther -- I'm nothin. I'm nowhere. Echoes of a queer messianic in Brokeback mountain.…”
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Faust I & II, Volume 2 : Goethe's Collected Works - Updated Edition.
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…Conversations of German refugees ; Wilhelm Meister's journeyman years, or, The renunciants -- v. 11. The sorrows of young Werther ; Elective affinities ; Novella -- v. 12. …”
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The virginal mother in German culture : from Sophie von La Roche and Goethe to Metropolis /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The emergence of the virginal mother in the eighteenth century -- The creation of the virginal mother: Sophie von La Roche's The history of Lady Sophia Sternheim -- The ideal virgin and the failed mother: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther, Wilhelm Meister's apprenticeship, and Faust I -- The popular virginal mother: E. …”
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The Revivifying word : literature, philosophy, and the theory of life in europe's romantic age /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "The dead man's life": romantic reading and revivification -- "The sound which echoes in our soul": the romantic aesthetics of matter and spirit -- "Spirit thanks only through the body": materialist spiritualism in romantic Europe -- "The heavenly revelation of her spirit": Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther -- "O read for pity's sake!": Keat's Endymion -- "Graecum est, non legitur": Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris -- "Spiritual communication": Gautier's Spirite -- "Eat this scroll": Kleist's "Michael Kohlhaas" -- "I sickened as I read": Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- "Those who, being dead, are yet alive": Maturin's Melmoth the wanderer -- "This hideous drama of revivification": Poe and the rhetoric of terror.…”
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The revivifying word : literature, philosophy, and the theory of life in Europe's romantic age /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "The dead man's life": romantic reading and revivification -- "The sound which echoes in our soul": the romantic aesthetics of matter and spirit -- "Spirit thanks only through the body": materialist spiritualism in romantic Europe -- "The heavenly revelation of her spirit": Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther -- "O read for pity's sake!": Keat's Endymion -- "Graecum est, non legitur": Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris -- "Spiritual communication": Gautier's Spirite -- "Eat this scroll": Kleist's "Michael Kohlhaas" -- "I sickened as I read": Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- "Those who, being dead, are yet alive": Maturin's Melmoth the wanderer -- "This hideous drama of revivification": Poe and the rhetoric of terror.…”
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The sentimental novel in the eighteenth century /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Benedict -- Sentiment from abroad: French novels after 1748 / Gillian Dow -- Sterne's sentimental empiricism / Jonathan Lamb -- Virtue not rewarded: the man of feeling and the Sorrows of Young Werther / Maureen Harkin -- Slavery and the novel of sentiment / Brycchan Carey -- Sentiment and the gothic: failures of emotion in the novels of Mrs Radcliffe and the Minerva Press / Hannah Doherty Hudson -- The sentimental novel in America: the history of Emily Montague, Charlotte Temple, The power of sympathy, the coquette / Joseph F. …”
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The Auto-Biography of Goethe : Truth and Poetry: From my Own Life.
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Reading Goethe : a critical introduction to the literary work /
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Lives and deaths of Werther : interpretation, translation, and adaptation in Europe and East Asia /
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