The waiting water order, sacrifice, and submergence in German realism / Alexander Sorenson.

SeriesSignale: modern German letters, cultures, and thought
Contents Introduction: Between the surface and the depths -- Water and stone: The end of life and sacrifice in Goethe's Elective affinities and Ebner-Eschenbach's Beyond atonement -- The wide sea of light: Hidden law and works of love in Stifter's early writing -- Flumen publicum: The imitation of right and the recognition of rite in Keller's A village Romeo and Juliet -- A faint wake: Atonement and afterward in Storm's late works -- Epilogue: Ophelia and the boatman.
Abstract "This work is a study of water imagery, drowning motifs, and their intersection with the concepts of law and sacrifice in nineteenth-century German literature, culture, and thought."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Sorenson, Alexander, 1988- Waiting water Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024 9781501777097
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