German literature as world literature / edited by Thomas Oliver Beebee.

Other author Beebee, Thomas O.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Bloomsbury, 2014.
Descriptionx, 214 pages ; 24 cm
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SeriesLiteratures as world literature
Contents Introduction: departures, emanations, intersections -- Goethe's Weltliteratur/world literature. Chunjie Zhang: Reading Goethe's elective affinities (Die Wahlverwandtschaften) through The story of the stone (Hong Lou Meng): immanent divinity, vegetative femininity, and the mood of transience -- Daniel Purdy: Goethe, Rémusat and the Chinese novel: translation and the circulation of world literature -- Ausstrahlungen/emanations. Simona Moti: Between political engagement and political unconscious: Hugo Von Hofmannsthal and the Slavic East -- Kathleen l. Komar: Rainer Maria Rilke: German speaker, world author -- Martina Kolb: Bertolt Brecht homme du monde: exile, Verfremdung, and Weltliteratur -- David Kim: Militant melancholia, or remembering historical traumas: W. G. Sebald's Die Ringe des Saturn -- Schnittmengen/intersections. Thomas O. Beebee: From Nobel to nothingness: the negative monumentality of Rudolf C. Eucken and Paul Heyse -- Paul Nissler: A short survey of the creation and development of common German-Latin American space: Humboldt, emigration, exile and contemporary interaction -- Elke Sturm-Trigonakis: Contemporary German-based hybrid texts as a new world literature.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-204) and index.
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LCCN 2014006616
ISBN9781623563912 (hardback : alk. paper)

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