Goethe and the Twentieth Century

Klappentext Assesses the value and importance attached to Goethe at the beginning of the twentieth century from a strictly English perspective. Zusammenfassung Part of the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series! Goethe and the Twentieth Century by J. G. Robertson was first published in 1912. In it! Robertson assesses the value and importance attached to Goethe at the beginning of the twentieth century from a strictly English perspective. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Goethe's early years; 2. In 'Sturm und Drang'; 3. Goethe in Weimar to 1786; 4. In Italy: Egmont, Iphigenie, Tasso, Meister; 5. The friendship of Goethe and Schiller: Goethe's classicism; 6. The last twenty years; 7. Faust; 8. Goethe's philosophy and religion; 9. Goethe as a scientist and critic; 10. Goethe's personality: conclusion; Index.

Product details

• Authors: J. G. Robertson, Robertson J. G.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2011
• EAN: 9781107401853
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40185-3
• No. of pages: 166
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, german, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: poetry and poets