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Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Description:	xxviii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Literature in context Literature in context (Cambridge University Press)
Subject:	Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, -- 1749-1832 -- Criticism and interpretation. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, -- 1749-1832 -- Influence.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13507425

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Other authors / contributors:	Lee, Charlotte, editor.
ISBN:	9781316511039 1316511030 9781009036436
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Covering topics ranging from literature and art to philosophy and natural science, this accessible collection of essays explores Goethe's links to other cultures and his lasting impact today. In its remarkable breadth and depth, it gives students and researchers a scholarly overview commensurate with Goethe's long and varied career"--
Other form:	Online version: Goethe in context Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024 9781009036436

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Charlotte Lee
The life / Nicholas Boyle
Frankfurt and Weimar / Joachim Whaley
Weimar court and society / Astrid Köhler
Goethe as civil servant / Stephanie Galasso
Class / Matthew Bell
The French Revolution / W. Daniel Wilson
Religion / Yael Almog
Poetry / Charlotte Lee
Drama / Thomas Martinec
Prose / Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge
Faust / T. J. Reed
Wilhelm Meister / Frederick Amrine
Classicism / Steffan Davies
Romanticism / Stefan Matuschek
Greek and Roman art / Katherine Harloe
Goethe's drawings / Petra Maisak
Goethe the collector / Catriona MacLeod
Goethe and the invention of the Weimar landscape / Liliane Weissberg
Goethe and philosophy / Willi Goetschel
Goethe's improper mode of thought / Clark S. Muenzer
Goethe and German idealism / Gabriel Trop
Morphology / Claudia Nitschke
Colour theory / Gerhard Lauer
Geology / Jennifer Caisley
Italy / Grazia Pulvirenti and Renata Gambino
Britain / Anne Bohnenkamp
France / Robert Vilain
Iran / Amir Irani-Tehrani
China / Johannes D. Kaminski
America / Daniel Carranza
Weltliteratur (World literature) / Angus Nicholls
Faust and modernity / Michael Jaeger
Goethe's portrayal of love : family, same-sex and non-exclusive / Susan E. Gustafson
Goethe and the musical world / Mark Austin
Goethe and our endangered natural world / Heather I. Sullivan
Goethe out of context / Seán M. Williams
Postscript : oracle bones / Frederick Amrine.

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