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Translating the world : toward a new history of German literature around 1800 / Birgit Tautz.

Author/creator Tautz, Birgit
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Descriptionxii, 266 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series The Max Kade Research Institute series: Germans beyond Europe
Max Kade German-American Research Institute series. ^A595085
Contents Introduction : the city and the globe : on remaking German literature -- Theater channels : translating the British Atlantic world for the Hamburg stage -- Lessing dethroned : the Hamburg dramaturgy and the eighteenth-century world -- Leaving the city : conversion to community, redemption, and literary sociability -- Classical Weimar reconsidered : friendship redeemed, foundations laid, and monuments made -- Epilogue : in the translation zone or (German) literary studies in the twenty-first century.
Abstract "A narrative of German literary history in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Examines the intersection of literary and national imagination through the lens of Germany's emerging global networks and how they were rendered in two very different German cities: Hamburg and Weimar"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 230-246) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017030921
ISBN9780271079103 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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