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Title:

Perspectives on German realist writing : eight essays / edited by Mark G. Ward.

Publisher:

E. Mellen Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

v, 128 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

German fiction--19th century--Congresses.--Congresses.
Realism in literature--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Ward, M. G. (Mark G.)

Notes:

Papers presented at a symposium held in Nov. 1992 in Glasgow, Scotland. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Auerbach's Schwarzwaälder Dorfgeschichten and the quest for German realism in the 1840s / Edward McInnes -- Historical realism / Peter Skrine.
The 'strengths' and 'weaknesses' of German poetic realism / David A. Jackson -- Poetic (symbolic) realism versus 'l'effet de réel'? German nineteenth-century prose fiction in its European context / Martin Swales -- Self-reflexive discourse: an aspect of German realist writing / Mark G. Ward -- Realism and moral design / Patrician Howe -- The reluctant realist: Stifter and hs Bunte Steine / Martin Bott -- 'Ein schwer definierbares Ragour': Ida Hahn-Hahn's Gräfin Faustine - vapours from the Hexenküche or social and psychological realism? Helen Chambers.

ISBN:

9780773490222
0773490221

OCLC:

(OCoLC)30547785

LCCN:

94012815

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)