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Author:
Simons, Oliver, author.
Title:
Literary conclusions : the poetics of ending in Lessing, Goethe, and Kleist / Oliver Simons.
Publisher:
Northwestern University Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
vii, 230 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim,--1729-1781--Criticism and interpretation.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,--1749-1832--Criticism and interpretation.
Kleist, Heinrich von,--1777-1811--Criticism and interpretation.
German literature--18th century--History and criticism.
German literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Closure (Rhetoric)
1700-1899
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction. Thinking through Conclusions -- Lessing's Form of Reason -- Goethe and the Powers of Conclusion -- Kleist's Genres -- Conclusion. From Urteilskraft to Schlusskraft.
Summary:
"Analyzing works by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and Heinrich von Kleist, Oliver Simons shows how the emergence of new kinds of literary endings around 1800 is inextricably linked to the history of philosophical and scientific concepts"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0810144808
9780810144804
0810144794
9780810144798
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1268983733
LCCN:
2021051215
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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