Isbn: 9780854960651 - affinities: essays in german and english literature (2 Ergebnisse)

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First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 353 pages, plate : portrait ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Between the idyllic and the sublime-some aspects of the reception of Milton in Switzerland, by J.H. Tisch. -- Schiller and Shakespeare-some points of contact, by W.F. Mainland. -- Germany, German literature and mid-nineteenth century British novelists, by L.H.C. Thomas. -- Enoch arden in the German Alps: a comparative study of Tennyson's Enoch Arden and Duboc's Walpra, by M.J. Norst. -- The strong enchanter: W.B. Yeats and Nietzsche, by P. Bridgwater. -- Gerhart Hauptmann and Hamlet, by H.F. Garten. -- Ashley Dukes and the German theatre between the wars, by J.M. Ritchie. -- Vernon Watkins and German literature, by H.M. Waidson. -- The Chatterton theme in modern German literature, by B. Keith-Smith. -- The "comedy of politics": Dürrenmatt's King John, by A. Subiotto. -- Tradition and nightmare-some reflections on the postwar novel in England and Germany, by W.E. Yuill. -- H.C. Artmann and the English nonsense tradition, by J.C. Alldridge. -- Lavater, Mendelssohn, Lichtenberg, by E.J. Engel. -- Goethe's Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten, by H. Popper. -- Mörike and Hölty, by R.B. Farrell. -- Herder and Nietzsche, by D. Williams. -- "Maria Stuart": Agnes Miegel's originality as a ballad-writer, by G. Rodger. -- The "twenties and Berlin", by A. Natan. -- A letter from Barlach to Kokoschka, by L. Forster. -- German men of letters, by B.E. Schatzky. -- Theodor Fontane on Laurence Sterne, by D. Turner. -- "Ophelia": variations on a theme, by Ian Hilton. -- Gertrud von le Fort and Graham Greene, by J. Foster. -- Koeppen: red buses in an enchanted forest, by M.A.L. Brown. -- Eliot, Poe and Usinger, by R.W. Last. Summary; Festschrift for Oswald Wolff containing essays on German and English literature. ; Contains contributions from; J. H. Tisch, W. F. Mainland, L. H. C. Thomas, M. J. Norst, P. Bridgwater, H. F. Garten, J. M. Ritchie, H. M. Waidson, B. Keith-Smith, A. Subiotto, W. E. Yuill, J. C. Alldridge, E. J. Engel, H. Popper, R. B. Farrell, D. Williams, G. Rodger, A. Natan, L. Forster, B. E. Schatzky, D. Turner, Ian Hilton, J. Foster, M. A. L. Brown, R. W. Last. Subjects; Wolff, Oswald (1897-1968). Comparative literature German and English. Comparative literature English and German. German literature History and criticism. English literature History and criticism. German literature. Literature, Comparative German and English. Literature, Comparative English and German. English Literature. Comparative Literature. History. Criticism. German literature Addresses, essays, lectures. English literature, (1558-1970) Critical studies Festschriften. German literature, (1750-1970) Critical studies Festschriften. German literature - Collected essays, studies, etc. "Festschriften". Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…