Goethe's Cyclical Narratives: Die Unterhaltungen Deutscher Ausgewanderten and Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre

by Jane K. Brown

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The novelty of this study lies in its techniques for understanding the deliberate narrative contradictions and elusive parody in Goethe's work. Interpretation of the entire Unterhaltungen, including the Marchen, establishes Goethe's principles of cyclical composition. By pursuing the elaboration of these principles in the Wanderjahre--the undependable narrator, multiple perspectives, and parody of popular eighteenth-century figures--the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1469657171

ISBN13:9781469657172

Release Date:May 2020

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.52 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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