Jane K. Brown is Professor of Germanics and Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, Seattle. She is the author and editor of several books in English and German, including Goethe”s Faust: The German Tragedy and Ironie und Objektivitat: Aufsatze zu Goethe, and is the former President of the Goethe Society of North America.
9 Ebooks by Jane K. Brown
Jane K. Brown: The Persistence of Allegory
In an impressively comparative work, Jane K. Brown explores the tension in European drama between allegory and neoclassicism from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century. Imitation of nature is …
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Jane K. Brown: Goethe’s Allegories of Identity
A century before psychoanalytic discourse codified a scientific language to describe the landscape of the mind, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe explored the paradoxes of an interior self separate from a c …
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Paul Michael Lützeler & Peter Höyng: Transatlantic German Studies
The prominent scholar-contributors to this volume share their experiences developing the field of US German Studies and their thoughts on literature and interdisciplinarity, pluralism and diversity, …
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Patricia Anne Simpson & Birgit Tautz: Goethe Yearbook 29
Volume 29 features articles on Anton Reiser; the legacies of German romanticism; Goethe’s morphology and computational analysis; Goethe commemorations in Argentina; and Goethe’s Weltliteratur in the …
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Jane K. Brown: Goethe’s Cyclical Narratives
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
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Simon Richter: The Literature of Weimar Classicism
New essays providing an account of the shaping beliefs, preoccupations, motifs, and values of Weimar Classicism.
In Germany, Weimar Classicism (roughly the period from Goethe’s return to Germany …
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Simon Richter: Goethe Yearbook 12
Volume 12 is dedicated to founding editor Thomas P. Saine, and includes essays on Goethe’s novels, plays, and poems, the Ilmpark, Bach, Ossian, Goethe reception, and Schiller.
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Harald Weinrich: Tempus
A foundational book by one of the most distinguished German humanists of the last half century, Tempus joins cultural linguistics and literary interpretation at the hip. Developing two controversial …
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€38.99
Harald Weinrich: Tempus
A foundational book by one of the most distinguished German humanists of the last half century, Tempus joins cultural linguistics and literary interpretation at the hip. Developing two controversial …
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