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Author:
Prager, Debra N., 1961- author.
Title:
Orienting the self : the German literary encounter with the Eastern other / Debra N. Prager.
Publisher:
Camden House,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 327 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
German literature--History and criticism.
Orientalism in literature.
German literature--Asian influences.
Asia--Foreign public opinion, German.
Self in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
Outsiders in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The vision of the Eastern other in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival -- Mapping the world and the self: Fortunatus and the age of discovery -- Discovering the "great orient within us": Novalis's Heinrich von Ofterdingen and the romantic vision of the East -- The oedipal and the orient in Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest -- "The Asian principle" in Thomas Mann's Der Zauberberg -- Conclusion.
Series:
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
ISBN:
1571135944
9781571135940
OCLC:
(OCoLC)873007188
LCCN:
2014023839
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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