Reading Heinrich Heine

Informationen zum Autor Anthony Phelan is Lecturer in German at Keble College! Oxford. Klappentext This book is a comprehensive study of the nineteenth-century German poet Heinrich Heine. Zusammenfassung This book is a comprehensive study of the nineteenth-century German poet Heinrich Heine. Heine emerges here as a figure of immense European significance! whose writings need to be seen as a major contribution to the articulation of modernity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. The Biographical Imperative: 1. The biographical imperative: Karl Kraus; 2. The biographical imperative: Theodor Adorno; 3. The biographical imperative: Helmut Heißenbüttel - pro domo; 4. From the private life of Everyman: self-presentation and authenticity in Buch der Lieder; 5. In the diplomatic sense: on Reisebilder; Part II. The Real Heine: 6. How to become a Symbolist: Heine and the anthologies of Stefan George and Rudolf Borchardt; 7. The real Heine: Atta Troll and allegory; 8. Ventriloquism in Ludwig Börne. Eine Denkschrift; Part III. Parisian Writing: 9. Sheherazade's snapshots: Lutetia; 10. Mathilde's interruption: archetypes of modernity in Heine's later poetry; Part IV. Epilogue: 11. The tribe of Harry: Heine and contemporary poetry; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Phelan Anthony, Anthony Phelan, Anthony (University of Oxford) Phelan, Phelan Anthony
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780521142212
• ISBN: 978-0-521-14221-2
• Series: Cambridge Studies in German; Cambridge Studies in German
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism