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Features a special forum on imperialism and race as well as articles and book reviews concerning Goethe and other writers of his age.
List of contents
Editors' Preface -
Eleanor ter Horst and Sarah Vandegrift EldridgeEssaysThe End of the Affair: Goethe's Gretchen "Roman" -
Elizabeth PowersThe (Un)Problematic Ground of Reality: The Goethe-Hegel
Auseinandersetzung on and
through ¿al¿l al-D¿n R¿m¿ -
Alberto MerzariIphigenie in der DDR. Jochen Bergs
Im Taurerland als Mythenkorrektur von Goethes
Iphigenie auf Tauris - Malte Hendrik MeyerEichendorff's Echoes: Sound and Transience in the Romantic Era -
Brian Tucker Forum: Race and Imperialism in the Goethe EraRace, Imperialism, and German Intellectual History: Reflections toward a Rethinking of the Canon -
Michael Saman"Race" as an Enlightenment Problem -
Carl NiekerkBy Land or by Sea: German Orientalism, Colonialism, and Racism -
Daniel PurdyKant's Four Examples: On South Sea Islanders, Tahitians, and Other Cautionary Tales for the Case of 'Rusting Talents' -
Jennifer MenschRediscovering Kant as a Reader: The Early Physical Geography Lectures -
Michael OlsonKant's Race Theory, Kleist, and Disciplinary Boundaries -
Sally Hatch GrayPoetry of Empire: "Der Wilde," Indenture, and Indigeneity around 1800 -
Patricia Anne SimpsonGoethe's
Faust and
Sorge in the Age of Imperialism and Colonialism -
Matthew ChildsBook Reviews
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Edited by Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge and Eleanor ter Horst
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Features a special forum on imperialism and race as well as articles and book reviews concerning Goethe and other writers of his age.